Self isolation list now into its 53rd week and last day. Updated: 22.03.2021 Species: 874.
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| Red Kite |
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| Got everything nearly correct with manual settings for this lucky shot. |
Birds:
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| Goldfinch |
- Grey heron
- Greylag goose (heard overhead whilst checking moth trap after dark)
- Canada goose
- Mallard
- Red kite
- Common buzzard
- Pheasant (heard)
- Wood pigeon (nesting in silver birch at the front of the house)
- Collared dove
- Tawny owl (heard)
- Little owl (heard)
- Great spotted woodpecker
- Green woodpecker
- Skylark (heard)
- Pied wagtail
- Wren
- Dunnock (nesting in next door's hedge)
- Robin (nesting in neighbour's hedge)
- Song thrush
- Blackbird
- Chiffchaff
- Goldcrest
- Great tit (nesting in hole in old tree stump next door)
- Coal tit
- Blue tit
- Long tailed tit
- Magpie
- Jackdaw (nesting under tiles in the chapel at the bottom of the garden)
- Carrion crow
- Rook (nesting in the rookery south of the village)
- Starling
- House sparrow
- Chaffinch
- Goldfinch (nesting in the garden)
- Blackcap (female in the garden)
- Ring necked parakeet (heard and then in garden 9th November)
- Mistle thrush
- Jay
- Herring gull (2 over on the 10th, early evening)
- Hobby (south overhead 19.04.20)
- Red legged partridge (2 over the house early evening 19th)
- Cuckoo (heard morning 27th)
- Sparrowhawk (female through the garden 30th)
- Bullfinch (calling from holly tree, early on 2nd May)
- Whitethroat (heard from allotments)
- Greenfinch (morning of 4th)
- Kestrel (over garden evening of 4th)
- Swallow (over garden 7th)
- Linnet (over garden 8th)
- Raven (high, over garden 15th and another 15th Nov)
- Swift (a pair, north over the garden 19th May)
- Mute swan (single bird north 16th June)
- House martin (2 overhead 9th July)
- Lesser black backed gull (30+ north 9th July evening)
- Nuthatch (15th early morning calling and then seen)
- Cormorant (24th, north up the Ash Valley 9am)
- Barn owl (26th heard hissing from the garden 10pm and again heard from garden 15th March)
- Black headed gull (mixed flock midday 23rd August)
- Redwing (75+ flock over 8.15am on 15th Oct)
- Fieldfare (flock over 6.30am 2nd Nov)
- Common gull (mixed flock over 27th Dec 10am)
- Reed bunting (on garden feeder 14th March 2021)
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| Raven |
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| Feeding red kite over the garden |
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| Blue tit feeding on lilac seeds |
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| 2 Black headed gull and Herring gull |
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| Blackcap, female. |
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| Raven |
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| Greenfinch |
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| Red kite |
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| Coal tit |
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| Common buzzard |
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| Nuthatch |
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| Rose ringed parakeet |
Insects:
Butterflies:
- Peacock
- Small white
- Large white
- Brimstone
- Small tortoiseshell
- Comma
- Orange tip
- Red admiral
- Small heath
- Speckled wood
- Common blue
- Holly blue
- Meadow brown
- Small skipper (1st July)
- Green veined white (3rd July)
- Gatekeeper (7th)
- Painted Lady (15th August)
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| Painted Lady |
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| Red admiral |
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| Gatekeeper |
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| Meadow brown |
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| Peacock nectaring |
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| Large white |
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| Large white |
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| Speckled wood |
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| Small heath |
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| Small heath |
Moths:
- Small quaker
- Common quaker
- Clouded drab
- Diurnea fagella
- Oak beauty
- Emmelina monodactyla
- Emperor
- Double striped pug
- March moth
- Engrailed
- Hebrew character
- Agonopterix heracliana
- Mompha subbistrigella
- Streamer
- Scorched carpet
- Muslin moth
- Ypsolopha mucronella
- Acleris schalleriana
- Epiphyas postvittana
- Lunar marbled brown.
- Oak tree pug
- Brindled pug
- Brimstone
- Ruby tiger
- Mullein
- Least black arches
- Silver Y
- Incurvaria mascuella
- Brindled beauty
- Nut tree tussock
- Early Grey
- Common pug
- Red chestnut
- Purple thorn
- Pale prominent
- Brimstone
- Paraswammerdamia albicapitella
- Shuttle shaped dart
- Amblyptilia acanthadactyla.
- Lesser swallow prominent
- Parornix sp
- Pale tussock
- Rustic shoulder knot
- Mompha epilobiella New for parish
- Esperia sulphurella (netted in garden 25th)
- Pyrausta aurata (flying in garden 26th)
- Adela reaumurella (day flying 28th)
- Stigmella aurella (leaf mine on bramble 5th)
- Pandemis cerasana (day flying in garden 7th)
- Lime hawkmoth (7th May)
- Cinnabar (8th May)
- Pale oak beauty (8th May)
- Green carpet (8th May)
- Chocolate tip (8th May)
- Treble lines (9th May)
- Common swift (9th May)
- Anania hortulata (9th May)
- Glyphipterix simpliceciella (12th May)
- Angle shades (12th May)
- Monopsis weaverella (13th May)
- Oxyptilus distans (14th May, new moth for parish)
- Heart and dart (14th May)
- Anthophila fabricana (15th May)
- Flame shoulder (15th May)
- White point (15th May)
- White ermine (17th May)
- Common carpet (17th May)
- Lime speck pug (17th May)
- Marbled minor (17th May)
- Flame carpet (17th May)
- Mottled pug (17th May)
- Garden carpet (17th May)
- Orange footman (17th May)
- Shuttle shaped dart (17th)
- Buff tip (18th)
- Notocelia cynosbatella (18th)
- Maiden's blush (18th)
- Small waved umber (18th)
- Celypha lacunana (18th)
- Large nutmeg (18th)
- Aphomia sociella (18th)
- Cochylis atricapitana (18th)
- Common wainscot (19th)
- Burnished brass (19th)
- Light emerald (19th)
- Elachista argentella (19th)
- Agapeta hamana (19th)
- Spectacle (20th)
- Buttoned snout (20th)
- Buff ermine (20th)
- Light brocade (20th)
- Large yellow underwing (20th)
- Poplar hawkmoth (20th)
- Mottled rustic (20th)
- Middle barred minor (21st)
- Clouded silver (21st)
- Green pug (21st)
- Celypha striana (21st)
- Setaceous Hebrew character (21st)
- Wormwood pug (21st)
- Brown rustic (21st)
- Scorched wing (21st)
- Tawny marbled minor (21st)
- Shuttle shaped dart (21st)
- Willow beauty (21st)
- Vine's rustic (21st)
- Rhyacionia pinivorana (21st)
- Ephestia unicolorella ssp woodiella (21st)
- Smoky wainscot (22nd)
- Notocelia trimaculana (22nd)
- Spruce carpet (22nd)
- Purple bar (22nd)
- Rufous marbled minor (22nd)
- Silver ground carpet (22nd)
- Crambus lathoniellus (22nd)
- Coleophora amethystinella (24th) New record for Little Hadham
- Grey birch (24th) New record for Little Hadham
- Yellow legged clearwing (25th)
- Cydia pomonella (25th)
- Shears (26th)
- Flame (26th)
- Pine hawkmoth (26th)
- Hedya pruniana (26th)
- Endrosis sarcitrella (26th)
- Phtheochroa rugosana (27th)
- Notocelia trimaculana (27th)
- Scoparia ambigualis (27th)
- Currant clearwing (27th)
- Privet hawkmoth (28th)
- Clouded border (29th)
- Dagger sp (TBC, 29th)
- Ingrailed clay (30th)
- Freyer's pug (30th)
- Nephopterix angustella (30th)
- Hedya nubiferana (31st)
- Common marbled carpet (31st)
- Least carpet (31st)
- Udea olivalis (31st)
- Shoulder striped wainscot (31st)
- Common wave (1st June)
- Archips podana (1st)
- Chrysoteuchia culmella (1st)
- Eucosma obumbratana (2nd)
- Blotched emerald (2nd)
- Campion (2nd)
- Clay triple lines (2nd)
- Hedya nubiferana (3rd)
- Uncertain (4th)
- Straw dot (4th)
- Evergestis forficalis (7th)
- Barred straw (9th)
- Barred yellow (9th)
- Eudonia lacustrata (9th)
- Light arches (9th)
- Oegoconia deauratella (9th)
- Heart and club (10th)
- Argyresthia bonnetella (10th)
- Tortrix viridana (11th)
- Turnip (11th)
- Crambus perlella (12th)
- Hypsopygia costalis (12th)
- Riband wave (12th)
- Dwarf cream wave (12th)
- Rustic (13th)
- Clay (13th)
- Dark arches (14th)
- Treble brown spot (14th)
- Red belted clearwing (15th)
- Small elephant hawkmoth (15th)
- Rhodophea formosa (15th)
- Celypha rosaceana (15th)
- Blackneck (15th)
- Snout (15th)
- Foxglove pug (15th)
- Waved umber (15th)
- Blood vein (15th)
- Short cloaked moth (15th)
- Common footman (15th)
- Broad barred white (16th and a new record for the parish)
- Acrobasis suavella (16th)
- Pterophorous pentadactyla (16th)
- Elephant hawkmoth (16th)
- Cedestis gysseleniella (17th) New for parish
- Beautiful hooktip (17th)
- Square spot rustic (17th)
- Hofmannophila pseudospretella (17th)
- Fern (18th)
- Yellowtail (18th)
- Notocelia uddmanniana (18th)
- Archips xylosteana (18th)
- Peppered moth (19th)
- Small clouded brindle (19th)
- Chinese character (20th)
- Mottled beauty (20th)
- Euzophera pinguis (20th)
- Aleimma loefflingiana (20th)
- Ancylis achatana (20th)
- Cochlis hybridella (20th)
- Swallowtail moth (21st)
- Monochroa pallustrellus (21st)
- Fan foot (21st)
- Tinia trinotella (22nd)
- Single dotted wave (22nd)
- Yponomeuta evonymella (23rd)
- Lozotaenoides formosana (23rd)
- Cydalima perspectalis (24th)
- Hypsopygia glaucinalis (24th)
- Aglossa pinguinalis (24th)
- Clepsis consimilana (24th)
- Catoptria pinella (24th)
- Phycitodes binaevella (24th)
- Homoeosoma sinuella (24th)
- White-spotted pug (24th)
- Marsmarcha lunedactyla (24th)
- Plutella xylostella (25th)
- Browntail (25th)
- Clouded brindle (25th)
- Batia lunaris (25th)
- Argyresthia bockeela (25th)
- Apotomis capreana (25th)
- Acrobasis suavella (26th)
- Kent black arches (26th)
- Eudonia mercurella (26th)
- Ostinia nubilalis (26th)
- Agonopterix arenella (26th)
- Scoparia pyralella (26th)
- Bright line brown eye (27th)
- Dot moth (27th)
- Yponomeuta plumbella (27th)
- Early thorn (27th)
- Anania perlucidalis (28th) new for parish
- Acleris kochiella (28th)
- Pale mottled willow (28th)
- Pyrausta purpuralis (28th)
- Haworth's pug (28th)
- Scalloped hazel (29th)
- Common rustic agg (29th)
- Swammerdamia sp (29th)
- Eucosma cana (29th)
- Small fan footed wave (29th)
- V pug (30th)
- Small blood vein (30th)
- Crambus pascuella (30th)
- Pine carpet (30th)
- Udea prunalis (30th)
- Pyrausta despicata(30th) New record for parish
- Galleria mellonella (30th)
- Cochylis dubitana (30th)
- Epiblema foenella (30th)
- Acrobasis advenella (30th)
- Crassa unitella (1st July)
- Acleris holmiana (1st)
- Humming bird hawkmoth (2nd feeding on lavender, very briefly)
- Yellowshell (3rd)
- Lesser yellow underwing (4th)
- Paraswammerdamia nebulella (4th)
- Drinker (5th)
- Latticed heath (5th)
- Small scallop (6th)
- Brown line bright eye (6th)
- Double square spot (7th)
- Chilo phragmitella (8th)
- Lesser common rustic (8th)
- Scarce footman (8th)
- Endotricha flammealis (8th)
- Acleris forsskaleana (8th)
- Dusky sallow (8th)
- Clouded brindle (8th)
- Anania coronata (8th)
- Ypsolopha scabrella (9th)
- Pleuroptya ruralis (9th)
- Plutella porrectella (9th)
- Lunar spotted pinion (9th)
- Black arches (9th)
- Common white wave (11th)
- Yponomeuta padella (12th)
- Agriphila tristella (12th)
- Lesser broad bordered yellow underwing (14th)
- Acleris variegana (14th)
- Carcina quercana (14th)
- Dingy footman (14th)
- July highflier (15th)
- Tree lichen beauty (15th)
- Bryotropha terrella (15th)
- Dark umber (16th)
- Phyllocnistis xenia (16th)
- Small emerald (17th)
- Poplar grey (19th)
- Helcystogramma rufescens (19th)
- Waved black (19th)
- Shaded broadbar (21st)
- Small dusty wave (21st)
- Agriphila straminella (21st)
- Flounced rustic (21st)
- Small rufous (21st)
- Cydia servillana (22nd)
- Argyresthia albistria (22nd)
- Phyllonorycter harrisella (22nd)
- Blastobasis adustella (22nd)
- Coleophora trifolii (22nd)
- Moraphaga choragella (22nd)
- Jersey tiger (22nd)
- Broad bordered yellow underwing (22nd)
- Herald (23rd)
- Spilonota ocellana (23rd)
- Canary shouldered thorn (23rd)
- Dusky thorn (23rd)
- Bucculatrix nigricomella (23rd New for parish)
- Acentria emphemerella (24th)
- Least yellow underwing (24th)
- Scoparia subfusca (24th)
- Ear moth (26th)
- Large ear (26th)
- Pediasia contaminella (27th new for parish)
- Pandemis corylana (27th)
- Red twin spot carpet (27th)
- Lyonetia clerkella (30th)
- Yponomeuta malinellus (30th)
- Yponomeuta cagnagella (30th)
- Recarvaria leucatella (30th)
- Cloaked minor (30th)
- Vapourer (31st)
- Caloptilia semifascia (31st)
- Agapeta zoegana (31st)
- Rosy rustic (31st)
- Straw underwing (1st August)
- Ditula angustiorana (1st)
- Yposolopha parenthesella (2nd)
- Brachmia blandella (3rd)
- Ypsolopha dentella (4th)
- Coronet (5th new for parish)
- Cream bordered green pea (5th)
- Oak processionary (7th)
- Tawny speckled pug (7th)
- Bordered pug (7th)
- Mompha propinquella (7th)
- Coptotriche marginea (7th)
- Eucosma hohenwartiana (7th)
- Iron prominent (8th)
- Webb's wainscot (8th)
- Gypsy moth (8th)
- Oak hooktip (9th)
- Orange swift (9th)
- Cydia fagilandia (9th)
- Parapoynx stratiotata (9th)
- Cochylis molliculana (9th)
- Argryresthia goedartella (9th)
- Acleris cristana (9th)
- Yellow barred brindle (10th)
- Mompha ochraceela (10th)
- Acrobasis consociella (10th)
- Eudonia pallida (10th)
- Currant pug (12th)
- Treble bar (12th)
- Cochylimorpha straminea (12th)
- Beautiful Golden Y (13th)
- Pyralis farinalis (13th)
- Argyrotaenia ljungiana (13th) new for parish
- Agriphila geniculea (14th)
- Aethes smeathmannianna (15th)
- Frosted orange (18th)
- Udea ferrugalis (19th)
- Pray fraxinella (20th)
- Clifden Nonpariel (21st)
- Apotomis betuletana (25th)
- Centre barred sallow (26th)
- Small square spot (27th)
- Acleris rhombana (28th)
- Old lady (31st)
- Feathered gothic (4th September)
- Acleris sparsana (5th)
- Deep brown dart (8th)
- Lunar underwing (8th)
- Barred sallow (11th)
- Black rustic (11th)
- Brown spot pinion (14th)
- Brindled green (14th)
- Oak hooktip (15th)
- Pyralis farinalis (15th)
- Phyllonorycter leucographella (15th)
- Eudonia angustea (16th)
- Sallow (16th)
- Cypress pug (16th)
- Cnephasia sp (16th)
- L-album wainscot (17th and a new moth for parish)
- Pink barred sallow (20th)
- Orange sallow (21st)
- Beaded chestnut (23rd)
- Large ranunculus (27th)
- Acleris hasitana (28th)
- Dark chestnut (1st October)
- Red line quaker (1st)
- Chestnut (2nd)
- Vapourer (6th)
- Grey pine carpet (5th)
- Mallow (6th)
- Vapourer (6th)
- Stigmella microtheriella (leaf mine on hazel 7th)
- Large wainscot (7th)
- Merveille du Jour (8th)
- Yellow line quaker (8th)
- Caloptilia syringella (leaf mine 9th)
- Green brindled crescent (10th)
- Pine carpet (13th)
- Brick (16th)
- Feathered thorn (16th)
- Satellite (16th)
- Blair's shoulder knot (17th)
- Red green carpet (19th)
- November moth (19th)
- Paronix devoniella (21st, leaf mine on hazel)
- Stigmella aceris (21st leaf mine on Field maple)
- Dotted chestnut (22nd) 5th record for parish, first for garden
- Sprawler (26th)
- December moth (29th)
- Winter moth (30th)
- Mottled umber (7th November)
- Agonopterix alstromeriana (8th November)
- Spring usher (28th Jan)
- Pale brindled beauty (28th Jan New for parish)
- Small brindled beauty (8th March)
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| Small brindled beauty |
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| Calybites phasianipennella (new parish record) |
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| Mottled umber |
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| Bucculatrix nigricomella |
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| Plutella xylostella |
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| Mottled umber |
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| Winter moth |
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| December moth |
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| Sprawler |
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| Dotted chestnut |
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| Stigemlla aceris leaf mine |
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| November moth or Pale November moth |
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| Red green carpet |
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| Blair's shoulder knot |
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| Spruce carpet |
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| Satellite |
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| Feathered thorn |
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| Brick |
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| Green brindled crescent |
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| Yellow line quaker |
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Merveille du Jour
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| Large wainscot |
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| Leaf mine of the micro moth Lyonetia clerkella on an apple leaf |
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| Vapourer |
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| Mallow |
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| Red line quaker |
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| Dark chestnut |
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| Large ranunculus |
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| Large yellow underwing |
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| Orange sallow |
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| Pink Barred sallow |
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| L album wainscot |
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| Oak hooktip |
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| Phyllonorycter leucographella |
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| Brown-spot pinion |
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| Barred sallow |
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| Black rustic |
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| Lunar underwing |
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| Deep brown dart |
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| Feathered gothic |
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| Old lady |
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| Rosy rustic |
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| Pandemis corylana |
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| Centre barred sallow |
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| Apotomis betuletana |
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| Clifden Nonpariel, real rarity, 9th record for Herts |
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| Frosted orange |
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| Aethes smeathmannianna |
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| Beautiful Golden Y |
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Cochylimorpha straminea
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Treble bar
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Argyresthia goedartella
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Parapoynx stratiotata
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| Orange swift |
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| Cochylis molliculana |
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| Iron prominent |
Webb's wainscot
Gypsy moth
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| Monopsis weaverella |
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| Coronet, a new moth for the parish |
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| Cream bordered green pea |
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Caloptilia semifascia
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Lime specked pug
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Pediasia contaminella
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| Pandemis corylana |
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| Ear moth species (TBC) |
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| Herald |
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| Argyresthia albistria |
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| Coleophora trifolii |
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| Moraphaga choragella |
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| Broad bordered yellow underwing |
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Poplar grey
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| Yellowshell |
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| Waved black |
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| Small emerald |
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Yponomeuta malinellus
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| Tree lichen beauty |
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| Paraswammerdamia abicapitella |
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Carcina quercana
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| Clouded border |
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| Acrobasis suavella |
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| Ruby tiger |
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Ypsolopha scabrella
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| Pleuroptya ruralis |
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| Lunar spotted pinion |
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| Acleris forsskaleana |
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| Anania coronata |
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| Chilo phragmitella |
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| Clouded brindle |
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| Endotricha flammealis |
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| Small clouded brindle |
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| Scarce footman |
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| Scarce footman |
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Dun-bar
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| Double square spot |
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| Clay |
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| Latticed heath |
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| Brown line Bright eye |
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| Small scallop |
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| Drinker |
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Catoptria pinella
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| Burnished brass |
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Crassa unitella
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| Pyrausta despicata |
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| Clouded silver |
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| Epiblema foenella |
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| Cochylis dubitana |
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| Crambus pascuella |
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| Pine carpet |
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| V pug |
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| Acleris kochiella |
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| Anania perlucidalis |
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| Haworth's pug |
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| Pale mottled willow |
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| Pyrausta purpuralis |
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| Bright line brown eye |
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| Dot moth |
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| Early thorn |
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| Engrailled |
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| Kent black arches |
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| Yponomeuta evonymella |
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| Acrobasis suavella |
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| Batia lunaris |
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| Celypha lacunana |
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| Celypha striana |
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| Homoeosoma sinuella |
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| Cydalima perspectalis, the destructive Box-tree moth, an invasive species |
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| Marasmarcha lunedactyla, the Crescent Plume. Wing tip with crescent shown here. |
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| Swallowtail moth |
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| Bloodvein |
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| Chinese character |
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| Euzophera pinguis |
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| Ancylis achatana |
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| Jersey tiger |
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| Scoparia pyralella |
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| Scoparia subfusca |
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| Bucculatrix nigricomella |
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| Peppered moth |
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| Small clouded brindle |
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| Celypha lacunana |
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| Fern |
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| Notocelia uddmanniana |
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| Yellowtail |
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| Beautiful hooktip |
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| Cedestis gysseleniella, a new parish record |
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| Broad barred white |
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| Elephant hawkmoth |
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| Foxglove pug |
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| Hypsopygia costalis |
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| Pterophorous pentadacyla |
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| Small elephant hawkmoth |
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| Barred straw |
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| Rhodophea formosa |
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| Small elephant hawkmoth |
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| Blackneck |
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| Buttoned snout |
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| Celypha rosaceana |
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| Red belted clearwing |
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| Dark arches |
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| Burnished brass |
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| Tortrix viridana |
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| Argyresthia bonnetella |
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| Heart and club |
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| Ingrailed clay |
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| Light arches |
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| Campion |
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| Udea olivalis |
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| Uncertain |
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| Straw dot |
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| Common marbled carpet |
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| Blotched emerald |
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| Eucosma obumbratana |
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| Least carpet |
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| Clouded border |
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| Chrysoteuchia culmella |
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| Archips podana |
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| Common marbled carpet |
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| Hedya nubiferana |
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| Shoulder striped wainscot |
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| Currant clearwing |
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| Ingrailed clay |
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| Dagger species tbc. |
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| Privet hawkmoth |
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| Scoparia ambigualis |
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| Notocelia trimaculana |
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| Phtheochroa rugosana |
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| Yellow legged clearwing |
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| Cydia pomonella |
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| Flame carpet |
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| Flame |
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| Hedya pruniana |
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| Shears |
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| Pine hawkmoth |
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| Coleophora amethystinella |
Ephestia woodiella
Rhyacionia pinivorana
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| Willow beauty |
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| Scorched wing |
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| Setaceous Hebrew character |
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| Vine's rustic |
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| Middle barred minor |
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| Celypha striana |
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| Light brocade |
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| Light emerald |
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| Pale prominent |
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| Poplar hawkmoth |
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| Spectacle |
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| The reason this moth is called Spectacle |
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| Agapeta hamana |
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| Common wainscot |
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| Buff tip |
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| Marbled minor |
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| Common carpet |
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| Garden carpet |
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| White ermine |
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| Orange footman |
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| White point |
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| Flame shoulder |
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| Rustic shoulder knot |
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| Anthophila fabricana |
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| Oxptilus distans (a new moth for Hertfordshire) |
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| Angle shades |
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| Glyphipterix simpliciella |
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| Anania hortulata |
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| Common pug |
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| Common swift |
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| Treble lines |
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| Pale oak beauty |
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| Cinnabar |
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| Chocolate tip |
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| Lime hawkmoth |
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| Adela reaumurella, female |
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| Adela reaumurella male (a particularly well marked specimen) |
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| Emperor moth |
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| Pale tussock |
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| Ypsolopha mucronella |
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| Silver Y |
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| Red chestnut: only my 3rd record of this species in 10 years. |
Beetles:
- 7 spot ladybird
- Pine ladybird
- Sitonia lineatus (Pea weevil)
- Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Vine weevil)
- Badister bullatus
- Cryptocephaus aureolus
- Oulema melanopus (Cereal leaf beetle)
- Demetrias atricapillus
- 14 spot ladybird
- Chrysolina oricalcia
- Anthocomus fasciatus
- Phyllobius pomaceus (Green nettle weevil)
- Otiorhynchus singularis (Clay coloured weevil)
- 24 spot ladybird (Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata)
- Chrysolina hypericin
- Agriotes sputator (Click beetle sp)
- Tachyporus obtusus (a rove beetle sp)
- Tatianerhynchites aequatus (apple leaf weevil)
- rove beetle sp (all black tbc)
- rove beetle sp (black with red band tbc)
- 16 spot ladybird (Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata)
- Cockchafer or May bug (Melolontha melolontha)
- Cantharsis decipiens
- Oederma lurida
- Rhyzobius litura
- Stomis pumicatus
- Cantharis rustica
- Cantharis nigra
- Apionidea species of weevil
- Malachius bipustalatus (Common malachite beetle)
- Dalopuis marginatus (click beetle sp)
- Harmonia axyridis (Harlequin ladybird)
- Clytus arietis (Wasp beetle)
- Oedemera nobilis (Thick thighed beetle)
- Melanotus villosus (Click beetle sp)
- Cordylepherus viridis (Soft winged flower beetle sp)
- Harpalas rufipes (Strawberry seed beetle)
- Rutpela maculata (Black and yellow longhorn beetle)
- Leiopus nebulosus (Black clouded longhorn beetle)
- Meligethes aeneus (Common pollen beetle)
- Chrysolina americana (Rosemary beetle)
- Nicrophorous humator (Black sexton beetle)
- Bitoma crenata (Cylindrical bark beetle)
- Harpalus rufipes (Strawberry seed beetle)
- Lagria hirta (Darkling beetle sp)
- Aphodius haemorrhoidalis (Scarab beetle sp)
- Necrodes littoralis (Shore sexton beetle)
- Colymbetes fuscus (diving beetle sp)
- Pterostichus madidus (ground beetle)
- Halyzia sedecimguttata (Orange ladybird)
- Hemicrepidus hirtus (click beetle sp)
- Nicrophorous investigator (sexton beetle)
- Ocypus fuscatus (rove beetle sp)
- Nebria sp possibly brevicollis (ground beetle sp)
- Aphodius rufipes (scarab beetle sp)
- Pseudo Ophonus sp
- Prionychus ater (Darkling beetle sp)
- Anchomenus dorsalis
- Oulema rufocyanea (Leaf beetle sp)
- Adalia bipunctata (2 Spot ladybird)
- Rhyzobius sp (possibly litura, a ladybird sp)
- Adalia decumpunctata (10 spot ladybird)
- Longitarsus dorsalis
- Psyilliodes chrysocephala (Cabbage stem flea beetle)
- Phaedon tumidulus (Celery leaf beetle)
- Centorhynchus species of weevil (possibly C. pallidactylus)
- Demetrias atricapillus (a Carabus species)
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| Ceutorhynchus species of weevil (probably!) |
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| Phaedon tumidulus |
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| Pysilliodes chrysocephala |
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| Longitarsus dorsalis |
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| Adalia decumpunctata, 10 spot ladybird |
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| 7 spot ladybird emerging from hibernation March 11th 2021 |
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| Rhyzobius species |
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| Oulema rufocyanea |
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| Anchomenus dorsalis |
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| 7 spot ladybird looking to hibernate 23.xii.20 |
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| Prionychus ater |
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| Aphodius rufipes |
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| Nebria brevicollis |
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| Ocypus fuscatus |
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| Nichophorous investigator |
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| Halyzia sedecimguttata |
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| Necrodes littoralis |
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Aphodius haemorrhoidalis
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| Lagria hirta |
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| Harpalus rufipes |
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| Bitoma crenata |
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| Nicrophorous humator |
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| Chrysoline americana |
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| Meligethes aeneus |
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| Harlequin ladybird nymph |
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| Leiopus nebuosus |
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| Rutpela maculata |
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| Colymbetes fuscus |
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| Ophonus sp perhaps |
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| Melanotus villosus |
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| Oedemera nobilis |
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| Wasp beetle |
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| Malchius bipustalatus |
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| Harlequin ladybird |
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| Dalopuis marginatus |
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| Apionidea species of weevil |
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| Cantharis nigra |
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| Cantharis rustica |
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| Nebria sp, possibly brevicollis |
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| Chrysolina oricalcia |
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| Oederma lurida |
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| Cantharsis decipiens |
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| 16 spot ladybird |
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| rove beetle sp |
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| rove beetle sp |
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| rove beetle sp |
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| Tachyporus obtusus, a rove beetle |
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| Chrysolina hyperici |
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| 24 spot ladybird |
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| Otiorhynchus singularis (Clay coloured weevil) |
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| 14 spot ladybird |
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| Cryptocephalus aureolus |
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| Oulema sp possibly melanopus, Cereal leaf beetle |
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| Pine ladybird |
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| Sitonia sp possibly lineatus (Pea weevil) |
Bees, sawflies, ants and wasps:
- Andrena bicolor (Gwynne's Mining bee)
- Bombus terrestris (Buff tailed bumble bee)
- Vespula vulgaris (Common wasp)
- Vespula germanica (German wasp)
- Andrena haemorrhoa (Orange tailed mining bee)
- Bombus lapidarius (Red tailed bumble bee)
- Mason bee sp (TBC)
- Apis mellifera (Western honeybee)
- Andrena scotica (Chocolate mining bee)
- Cleonymus sp (Chalcid wasp)
- Ophion variegatus ( Ichneumon wasp in moth trap)
- Bombus lucorum (White tailed bumble bee)
- Chrysis angustula or ignita (seen in garden 26th, a first ever sighting for me)
- Lasius niger (Black Garden ant)
- Myrmica rubra (Red ant)
- Ichneumon sarcitorious
- Osmia bicornis (Red mason bee)
- Ophion obscuratus (Ichneumon wasp)
- Nematus ribesii (Gooseberry sawfly)
- Andrena helvola (Coppice mining bee)
- Ophion luteus (Ichneumon wasp sp)
- Bombus pratorum (Early bumble bee)
- Anthophorpa plumipes (Hairy-footed flower bee)
- Ichneumon wasp sp Pimpla
- Andrena nitada (Grey patched mining bee)
- Sawfly sp (tbc)
- Vespa crabro (European hornet, found dead in the shed)
- Bombus ruderatus (Large garden bumblebee)
- Vespula vulgaris (Common wasp)
- Diphyus quadripunctorius (Ichneumon wasp sp )
- Lasioglossum calceatum (Common (Base-banded) furrow bee)
- Bombus hortorum (Garden bumblebee)
- Aphid sp on clematis
- Dolichovespula media (Median wasp)
- Ancistrocerus gazella (a Social, potter and mason wasp)
- Colletes hederae (Ivy Mining Bee)
- Cynipidae wasp species (Gall wasp)
- Myrmica scabrinodis (ant species)
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| Lasius niger |
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| Myrmica scabrinodis |
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| Gall wasp sp |
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| Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) enjoying a windfall pear. |
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| Dolichovespula media |
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| Black ants farming aphids for their honeydew. |
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| Bombus hortorum |
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| Lasioglossum calceatum |
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Diphyus quadripunctorius
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| Head of Vespula vulgaris. Probably prey to a hornet. |
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| Dead Vespa crabro (maybe lack of rain causing dehydration) |
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| Ichneumon sp |
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| Andrena nitada, Grey patched mining bee |
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| Ichneumon wasp species, Pimpla |
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| Anthophora plumipes, Hairy-footed flower bee |
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| Bombus pratorum, the Early bumblebee, this one is a worker. |
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| Ophion luteus |
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| Amdrena helvola, the Coppice mining bee |
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| Andrena helvola |
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| Nematus ribesii, Gooseberry sawfly) |
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| Ophion obscuratus agg, one of 2,300 of the Ichneumon wasp species, parasitic wasp, mainly on moth caterpillars |
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| Osmia bicornis (Red mason bee) |
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| Andrena haemorrhoa, Orange tailed mining bee |
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| Chrysis species of wasp. |
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| Ichneumon wasp, Ophion variegatus |
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| Bombus lucorum (white tailed bumble bee) |
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| Bombus lapidaruis, Red tailed bumble bee |
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| Bombus terrestris |
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| Vespula germanica |
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| Andrena haemorrhoa |
Mayflies:
- Ephemera danica (Green drake mayfly)
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| Ephemera danica (Green drake mayfly) |
Flies:
- Bombylius major Dark edged bee fly
- Calliphora vomitoria Bluebottle species
- Fannia canicularis Lesser house fly
- Eristalis pertinax (hoverfly)
- Eristalis tenax (hoverfly)
- Epistrophe eligans (hoverfly)
- Meliscaeva auricollis (hoverfly)
- Anthoymiid fly, Delia sp (Root maggot fly or similar)
- Rhagio scolopaceus (Downlooker snipefly)
- Musca domestica (House fly)
- Tephritis neesi
- Sarcophaga carnaria (Flesh fly)
- Bibio marci (St Mark's fly)
- Tipula lunata (cranefly species)
- Nephorotoma appendiculata (Spotted cranefly)
- Tephrochlamys rufiventris
- Platycheirus sp (hoverfly)
- Helophilus pendulus (hoverfly sp)
- Platycheirus albimanus (hoverfly sp)
- Eupeodes luniger (hoverfly sp)
- Empis tesselata (a dance fly sp)
- Chlorops pumlionis
- Episyrphus balteatus (hoverfly sp aka The Marmalade Fly)
- Neria ephippum
- Clytiomya continua (Tachinid fly and extremely rare. Less than 10 records and again 24th July)
- Syrphus torvus (hoverfly sp)
- Eupeodes corollae (hoverfly sp)
- Syritta pipiens (hoverfly sp)
- Nephrotoma flavipalpis (cranefly sp)
- Volucella pelluscens (Great pied hoverfly)
- Evorista lavarum (a parasitic fly)
- Pericoma sp (Moth fly)
- Phytomyza clematadi (leaf mine on clematis)
- Chlorops scalaris (a grass fly)
- Chrysopilus asiliformis (Little snipefly)
- Sphaerophoria scripta (hoverfly)
- Eristalis horticola (hoverfly)
- Phryxe vulgaris (Tachinid fly)
- Volucella zonaria (hoverfly sp)
- Eriothrix rufomaculata (tachnid fly sp)
- Graphomya maculata (housefly sp)
- Drosphila sp (fruit fly sp)
- Calliphora vicina (Bluebottle species)
- Palloptera muliebris (picture winged fly)
- Calliopum species
- Phaonia tuguriorum
- Phaonia sp
- Tipula paludosa (cranefly sp)
- Phytomyza ilicis (leaf mine on holly)
- Polietes lardarius (flesh fly sp)
- Anthomyiid fly sp.
- Tipula pagana (cranefly sp)
- Pollenia sp (Cluster fly)
- Muscidae fly species
- Limoniidae sp (Short palped cranefly sp)
- Heteromyza sp (possibly commixta)
- Lauxaniidae sp
- Ephyridae sp
- Eliozeta pelluscens
- Eristalis memorum (hoverfly sp)
- Limonia nubeculosa (cranefly sp)
- Chromatomyia primulae (leaf mine evidence on primula )
- Trichocera annulata (cranefly sp)
- Sylvicola sp, probably punctatus (Winter gnat sp)
- Tephritis formosa
- Chironomid fly sp
- Sciarid fly (fungus gnat sp)
- Trichocera sp (not annulata)
- Trichocera hiemalis (short palped cranefly sp)
- Muscina (probably levida)
- Culiseta annulata (mosquito sp)
- Sciarid fly sp (fungus gnat or midge. Different sp from number 67)
- Elachiptera sp (Chloropidea genus)
- Chironomid sp
- Calliphora sp, a much darker one with orange face
- Phaonia subventa.
- Sylvicola cinctus/fenestralis
- Heleomyzidae sp (Spine winged flies)
- Helina evecta
- Sciarid fly sp with yellow abdomen (fungus gnat sp)
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| Sciarid fly sp with a mite species |
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| Helina evecta |
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| Heleomyzidae species, possibly Scoliocentra villosa? |
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| Sylvicola cinctus or fenestralis |
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| Phaonia subventa |
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| Calliphora sp |
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| Chironomid metriocnemus sp |
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| Elachiptera sp. Note anntenae help with id. |
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| Sciarid fly species. Note shorter wings than in previous species.This 4x magnification under microscope. |
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| Culiseta annulata |
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| Muscina species, possibly levida |
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| Trichocera hiemalis |
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| Trichocera species (cranefly) |
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| Sciarid fly sp |
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| Chironomid fly sp |
Tephritis formosa
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| Sylvicola puncatatus, possibly |
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| Trichocera annulata |
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| Chromatomyia primulae leaf mine on primula. |
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| Limonoa nubeculosa |
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| Eristalis nemorum |
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| Eliozeta pelluscens |
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| Ephyridae sp |
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| Lauxaniidae sp |
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| Heteromyza sp |
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| A limoniidae species of Short palped cranefly. |
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| Muscidae fly species |
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| Pollenia sp, Cluster Fly |
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| Tipula pagana |
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| Anthomyiid species |
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| Polietes lardarius |
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| Calliphora vicina |
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| Phytomyza ilicis leaf mine on holly |
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| Tipula paludosa |
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| Phaonia species |
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| Calliopum species |
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| Phaonia tuguriorum |
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| Palloptera muliebris on lounge ceiling. |
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| Drosphila sp, a fruit fly. |
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Graphomya maculata
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| Volucella zonaria |
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| Phryxe vulgaris |
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Eristalis horticola
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| Sphaerophoria scripta |
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| Lucilia sericata |
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| Syritta pipiens |
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| Chrysopilus asiliformis |
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| Chlorops scalaris |
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| Evorista lavarum |
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| Episyrphus balteatus |
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| Volucella pelluscens |
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| Volucella pelluscens |
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| Eupeodes corollae |
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| Syritta pipiens |
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| Clytioma continua, very rare species! |
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| Neria ephippum (Stilt legged fly species) |
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| Episyrphus balteatus |
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| Chlorops pumilionis |
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| Empis tesselata |
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| Empis tesselata |
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| Eupeodes luniger. |
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| Platycheirus albimanus |
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| Helophilus pendulus on hawthorn blossom |
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| Tephrochlamys rufiventris fly |
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| Bibio marci (St Mark's fly aka by fly fishermen: Hawthorn fly) |
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| Sarcophaga carnaria, Flesh fly. |
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| Anthoymiid fly sp, possibly Root maggot fly |
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| Eristalis tenax (a hoverfly sp) |
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| Epistrophe eligans (a hoverfly sp) |
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| Meliscaeva auricollis (a hoverfly sp) |
Spiders and other arachnids
- Pardosa sp
- Salticus scenicus (Common zebra spider)
- Pisuara miribalis
- Araneus diadematus (orb web spider)
- Tegenaria domestica (Common house spider)
- Clubonia sp, possibly C. lutescens
- Alopecosa pulverulenta
- Nuctenea umbratica (Walnut Orbweb spider)
- Xysticus ulmi
- Pachygnatha degeeri
- Xysticus kochi
- Neriene montana
- Zilla diodia
- Metellina mengei
- Araniella opistographa (a Cucumber spider)
- Tetragnatha montana
- Philodromus albidus
- Araniella cucurbitina (a Cucumber spider)
- Tibellus sp, probably Tibellus oblongus
- Linyphia hortensis.
- Xysticus cristatus
- Anyphaena accentuata
- Cheiracanthium erraticum
- Larinoides cornutus
- Tegenaria gigantea
- Anystis sp (Red spider mite)
- Opilio parietinus (Opilione sp)
- Misumena vatia
- Red spider mite sp
- Enoplognatha ovata
- Pholcus phalangioides
- Trochosa sp probably T. terricola
- Zygiella sp, probably Z. x-notata see photo with moth prey
- Ero sp, possibly cambridgei (pirate spider)
- Green spider mite (on apple leaf)
- Odiellus spinosus (Opilione sp)
- Amaurobius similis
- Megalpthyphantes sp
- Philodromus sp
- Neriene clatharta
- Nigma walknaeri
- Araneus triguttatus or sturmi
- Opilio canestrini (Opilione sp)
- Linyphiidae sp
- Tenuiphantes tenuis (Money spider sp)
- Lepthyphantes minutus
- Paroligolophus agrestis (opilione sp)
- Tenuiphantes sp
- Clubiona comta
- Agroeca sp, probably Agroeca brunnae going on size alone.
- Steatoda bipunctata
- Mangora acalypha
- Drassodes cupreus or lapidosus
- Phylloneta sp (either P. sisyphia or P. impressa)
- Ero sp, either tuberculata or aphana, probably latter
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| Ero sp, probably Ero aphana |
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| Phylloneta sp. |
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| Drassodes sp, either cupreus or lapidosus |
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| Clubonia comta |
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| Mangora acalypha |
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| Xysticus sp, possibly X. cristatus |
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| Steatoda bipunctata |
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| Agroeca sp, probably Agroeca brunnae |
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| Tenuiphantes species. |
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| Zilla diodia |
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| Paroligolophus agrestis (opilione sp) |
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| Lepthyphantes minutus |
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| Tenuiphantes tenuis |
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| Linyphiidae sp |
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| Opilio canestrini |
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| Araneus triguttatus/sturmi |
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| Nigma walknaeri |
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| Neriene clatharta? |
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| Xysticus sp |
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| Megalpthyphantes sp from the moth trap |
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| Amaurobius similis |
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| Odiellus spinosus, an opilione |
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| Zygiella (x-notata perhaps as found indoors) |
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| Pholcus phalangioides (Daddy longlegs spider) |
Trochosa sp with spiderlings.
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Opilio parietinus
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| Pholcus phalangiodes, carrying her egg sac |
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| Enoplognatha sp possibly ovata |
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| Salticus sp possibly scenicus |
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| Anystis sp |
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| Eratigena sp |
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| Cheiracanthium erraticum |
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| Larinoides cornutus |
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| Anyphaena accentuata |
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| Xysticus cristatus |
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| Linyphia hortensis |
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| Tibellus oblongus, a Grass spider |
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| Philodromus albidus |
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| Tetragnatha montana |
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| Araniella sp possibly opistographa, Cucumber spider. |
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| Metellina mengei or segmentata |
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| Neriene montana. Note it has just moulted, the discarded exuvia in the background. |
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| Xysticus ulmi |
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| Pachygnatha degeeri |
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| Xysticus sp, possibly kochi |
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| Alopecosa pulverulenta |
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| Clubiona species, possibly C. neglecta? |
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| Nuctenea umbratica |
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| Pisaura mirabilis |
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| Tengenaria silvestris |
Mammals:
- Rabbit
- Muntjac
- Grey squirrel
- Common shrew
- Hedgehog
- Wood/Field mouse.
- Field vole
- Pipistrella bat
- Brown rat
- Fox
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| Rabbit, far side of Ash Valley from garden |
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| Muntjac |
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| Wood mouse aka Field mouse |
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| hedgehog rooting around in the hedge. |
Bugs:
- Corixa species (water boatman, probably Lesser water boatman)
- Issus coleoptratus (Planthopper sp)
- Liocoris tripuslatus
- Notostira elongate
- Rhopalus subrufus
- Macrosiphum rosae (Rose aphid)
- Stictopteurus punctatonervosus
- Nabis rugosus Common damselbug
- Coriomeris denticulatus (Denticulate leatherbug)
- Aleroydes proletella (Cabbage whitefly)
- Asiraca clavicornis (planthopper sp)
- Podops inuncta (Turtle shieldbug)
- Harpocera thoracica (a Capsid bug)
- Dolycoris baccarum (Hairy shieldbug)
- Eurygaster testudinaria (Tortoise shieldbug)
- Coreus marginatus (Dock bug)
- Dryophilocoris flavoquadrimaculatus
- Stictopleurus abutilon
- Eupteryx aurata (Potato hopper)
- Heterogaster urticae (Nettle Groundbug)
- Aelia acuminata (Bishop's mitre shieldbug)
- Tritomegas bicolor (Pied shield bug)
- Leptopterna dolabrata (Meadow plant bug)
- Miris striatus (Capsid bug)
- Grypocoris stysi (Capsid bug)
- Capus ater
- Philaneus spumaris (Common froghopper)
- Deraeocoris flavlinea (Capsid bug)
- Polymerus nigrita (Capsid bug)
- Palomena prasina (Green shieldbug)
- Deraeocorus ruber (Capsid bug)
- Heterotoma planicornis (capsid bug)
- Pentatoma rufipes (Red legged shieldbug)
- Himacerus mirmicoides (Damsel bug sp)
- Ledra aurita (earred leafhopper)
- Pantilius tunicatus (Capsid bug)
- Calocoris roseomaculatus (Capsid bug)
- Idiocerus vittifrons (leafhopper sp)
- Aphanus rolandri
- Plagiognathus arbustorum
- Scolopostethus thomsoni
- Oncopsis flavicollis (leafhopper sp)
- Nabis ferus (Field damselbug)
- Empoasca vitis (leafhopper sp)
- Aphis epilobii (aphid sp)
- Kyboasca bipunctata (Leafhopper sp)
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| Kyboasca bipunctata |
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| Aphis epilobii |
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| Cicadella sp, possibly Epoasca vitis |
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| Nabis ferus (Field damselbug) |
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| Oncopsis flavicollis |
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| Scolopostethus thomsoni |
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| Plagiognathus arbustorum |
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| Idiocerus vittifrons |
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| Calocoris roseomaculatus |
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| Pantilius tunicatus |
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Ledra aurita
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| Himacerus mirmicoides, nymph form |
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| Mating pair of Palomena prasina on buddleia |
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| Pentatoma rufipes |
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| Deraeocoris ruber |
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| Palomena prasina |
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| Polymerus nigrita |
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| Philaneus spumaris |
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| Capus ater |
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| Grypocoris stysi |
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| Miris striatus |
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| Leptopterna dolabrata, the Meadow plant bug |
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| Aelia acuminata |
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| Tritomegas bicolor (Pied shieldbug) |
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| Eupteryx aurata |
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| Dryophilocoris flavoquadrimaculatus |
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| Stictopleurus abutilon |
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| Dock bug (Coreus marginatus) |
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| Eurygaster testudinaria (Tortoise shieldbug) |
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| Dolycoris baccarum, Hairy shieldbug |
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| Harpocera thoracica, one of the Capsid bugs |
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| Podops inuncta, Turtle shieldbug |
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| Asiraca clavicornis, a planthopper with amazing front set of legs. |
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| Liocoris tripululatus |
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| Common damselbug Nabis rugosus |
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| Rhopalus subrufus |
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| Cicadella viridis (leafhopper species) |
Amphibians:
- Smooth newt.
- Common toad
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| Common toad |
Barklice:
1. Ectopsocus briggsi agg
2. Cacopsylla sp
3. Psocoptera sp
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| Cacopsylla sp |
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| Ectopsocus briggsi agg |
Crustacae:
- Oniscus asellus (Common Wood louse.)
- Armadillidium vulgare (Common pill woodlouse)
- Philoscia muscorum
- Porcellio scaber
- Androniscus dentiger (Rosy woodlouse)
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| Androniscus dentiger |
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| Porcellio scaber |
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| Philoscia muscorum |
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| Armadillidium vulgare |
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| Oniscus asellus |
Grasshoppers and crickets
- Dark bush cricket
- Speckled bush cricket (nymph and adult)
- Roesels bush cricket.
- Southern oak bush cricket
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| Southern oak bush cricket |
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| Roesel's bush cricket |
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| Speckled bush cricket |
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| Dark bush cricket |
Lacewings:
- Chrysoperla carena
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| Chrysoperla carnea |
Earwings
- Common earwig
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| Common earwig, female |
Springtails:
- Orchesella cincta
- Tomocerus sp
- Orchesella villosa
- Dicyrtomina saundersi (Globular springtail)
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| Dicyrtomina saudersi, Globular springtail |
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| Probably Orchesella villosa |
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| Tomocerus sp |
Miscellaneous:
- Tachypodoiulus niger (White legged snake Millipede)
- Limacus maculatus slug sp)
- Helix aspersa (snail sp)
- Centipede sp
- White lipped snail
- Deroceras invadens (slug sp)
- Stigmatogaster subterranea (centipede species)
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| Stigmatogaster subterranea, I think. |
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| Tachypodoiulus niger |
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| White lipped snail |
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Helix aspersa.
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| Centipede sp |
Caddis flies.
- Limnephilius sparsas
- Mystacides longicornis
- Limnephilius lunatus
- Halesus radiatus
- Limnephilus vittatus
- Halesus digitatus
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| Halesus digitatus |
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| Limnephilus lunatus again, several in the moth trap most nights |
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| Limnephilus vittatus |
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| Halesus radiatus |
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| Limnephilius lunatus |
Scorpion flies:
- Panorpa germanica (female, so suspected) Scorpion Fly
Odonata (Dragonflies and damselflies)
- Common blue damselfly
- Large red damselfly
- Common darter
- Azure damselfly
- Migrant hawker
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| Common darter |
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| Azure damselfly |
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| Common blue damselfly |
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| Large red damselfly |
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| Limnephilius sparsas, a Caddisfly |
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| Orchesella cincta, one of the springtails |
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| Dark bush cricket |
Wild Flowers;
- Primula (Primula vulgaris)
- Green alkanet (Pentaglossis sempervirens)
- Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria)
- Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
- Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis)
- White dead nettle (Lamium alba)
- Germander speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys)
- Common nettle (Urtica dioica)
- Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
- Daisy (Bellis perennsis)
- Lords and Ladies (Arum maculatum)
- Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)
- Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis)
- Garlic mustard/Jack in the hedge (Allaria pettiolata)
- Cowslip (Primula veris)
- Field Forget-me-not (Myosotis arvensis)
- Meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris)
- Wood Avens (Geum urbanum)
- Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
- Short fruited willowherb (Epilobium obscurum)
- Hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium 700th record)
- Ivy (Hedera helix)
- Foxglove. (Digitalis purpurea)
- Bramble (Rubus fruticosus)
- Winter Aconite (Eranthis cilicica)
- Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
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| Aconite |
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| Common heather |
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| Hedge bindweed |
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| Short fruited willowherb |
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| Common poppy |
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| Wood Avens |
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| Cuckooflower |
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| Green alkanett |
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| Germander speedwell |
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| Cowslip |
Native trees visible from the garden:
- Common Holly (Ilex aquifolium)
- Orchard apple (Malus domestica)
- Common Hazel (Crylus avellana)
- Field maple (Acer campestre)
- Silver birch (Betula pendula)
- Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica)
- English oak (Quercus ribur)
- Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)
- Bird cherry (Prunus padus)
- Common yew (Taxus baccata)
- Common pear (Pyrus communis)
Webb's wainscot
Gypsy moth
Tephritis formosa
Trochosa sp with spiderlings.
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