A page for the wildlife within the woods. This will be mostly invertebrate based as that's my real passion...
I watched this little darter for ages and it kept returning to the same post to perch, I wondered if I placed my hand on the post, would it land on my finger?
A Brassica Bug |
The Sprawler- A Moth Caterpillar |
A Mottled Umber Moth Caterpillar |
A Moth Caterpillar |
A Crab Spider |
A Damselfly |
A Longhorn Beetle |
A Mayfly |
A Snipe Fly |
A Tortoise Beetle |
A Red Fox |
A Common Darter Dragonfly |
I watched this little darter for ages and it kept returning to the same post to perch, I wondered if I placed my hand on the post, would it land on my finger?
A Common Darter Dragonfly |
A Comma Butterfly |
A Hoverfly |
Small Tortoiseshell Larvae |
A Comma Butterfly |
A Gatekeeper Butterfly |
A White-legged Damselfly |
A White-legged Damselfly |
A Speckled Wood Butterfly |
A Garden Spider |
Gasteruption jaculator-An Ichneumon Wasp |
Young rabbits in spring |
A grass snake sitting on bracken |
Bumblebee on bramble flower |
A Blue Weevil (Byctiscus betulae) |
Stunning shots! Love the grass snake with the hopper on it!
ReplyDeleteThink your Ichneumon wasp is Gasteruption jaculator. It's about the only one I can ID! ;-)
Mx
Thank-you Maria-I will add your ID to the wasp...didn't even realise that hopper was on the snake until I looked on the computer ;-)
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