Nicholas Galley
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Love the journey through Uk nature. Only follow wildlife enthusiasts.
Glyphipterix thrasonella.
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Think these are Red mason bees, happy to be corrected.
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about 23 hours ago
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Moonwort, Botrychiem lunaria. One of my favourite plants.
about 23 hours ago
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Rose chafer, Cetonia aurata. Quite common but such an impressive creature.
1 day ago
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Narcissus fly, Merodon equestris, Furzy gdns.
1 day ago
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Burnt tip orchids with a few triungulins, not showing well this year, Martin down MNR.
2 days ago
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Glanville fritillary fresh out of the box.
2 days ago
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Narrow-bordered bee hawk moth, Hemaris tityus. Martin down NNR.
2 days ago
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Araneus stermi/Triguttatus.
3 days ago
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Broom leaf beetle, Gonioctena olivacea.
3 days ago
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Think this is a Bank vole hiding beneath a leaf, nearly.
4 days ago
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Long-horned bee, Eucera longicornis. What a beautiful creature and one i really wanted to see. My thanks to John Walters and Bill Coulson.
4 days ago
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Sheep’s sorrel, Rumex acetosella L. Looking stunning on Woolsbarrow hillfort.
5 days ago
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This little bug is the 4x5mm Pithanus maerkelii.
5 days ago
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This we little creature 3x4mm is the planthopper Ditropis pteridis. Whole unseen world beneath our feet.
5 days ago
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2-3mm Willow flea beetle, Crepidodera aurata.
6 days ago
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Philodromus sp, beautiful spider.
6 days ago
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Cream-streaked ladybird, Harmonia quadripunctata.
6 days ago
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Common sea slater,Ligia oceanica, may be common but a first for me.
7 days ago
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Euophrys frontalis jumping spider.
7 days ago
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Planuncus tingitanus s.l larvae.
7 days ago
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Scarce White-barred peat fly, Sericomyia laponna.
8 days ago
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Outstanding day on the beautiful South Devon coast, highlight being the rare Moon spider, Callilepsis nocturna. Great thanks to John Walters.
8 days ago
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Jon M. Sweeney
9 days ago
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Philodromus sp, about three Philodromus with iridescant sheen to their abdomen.
10 days ago
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Jumping spider, Evarcha arcuata. Graffham common.
10 days ago
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Uncommon and rarely seen Marsh bear spider, Arctosa leopardus, Dartmoor bog.
11 days ago
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Fields and fields of beautiful wild Bluebells on Dartmoor.
11 days ago
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Heath-spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza maculata. Dartmoor.
11 days ago
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Barred ant-hill hoverfly, Xanthogramma citrofasciatum. Gower.
12 days ago
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Pine ladybird, Exochomus quadripustulatus.
14 days ago
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Finally seen our first Rhino beetle, Sinodendron cylidricum. Worth the wait.
14 days ago
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Beautiful Young Adder, ready to strike and hissing, did make me smile.
14 days ago
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Triungulins en masse.
15 days ago
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Returned twice a week for a month and finally today fantastic Black oil beetle triungulins, virtually every bee in the area was covered, oh happy days.
15 days ago
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Wild Red deer on Salisbury plain.
16 days ago
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Crop of common flax always makes me stop.
16 days ago
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Leucozona lucorum hoverfly.
17 days ago
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Anaglyptus mysticus, Rufus-shouldered longhorn beetle.
18 days ago
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Beautiful Corn Bunting singing its distinct song. Spta.
19 days ago
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Black headed cardinal beetle, Pyrochroa coccinea.
19 days ago
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Platystomos albinus. Fantastic day in Hampshire, found eight of these beauties.
19 days ago
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Slime mold, unsure which variety.
20 days ago
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Juniper shieldbug, cyphostethus tristriatus.
20 days ago
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Umbellifer longhorn beetle, Phytoecia cylindrica.
20 days ago
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Think this is Curculio glandium, Acorn weevil.
20 days ago
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Lesser stag beetle, Dorcus parallelipipidus. Savernake forest.
21 days ago
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Male Monosapyga clavicornis, Club-horned wasp. Visits same tree each year looking for host, Savernake forest.
21 days ago
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Don’t bite off more than you can chew.
21 days ago
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Something so calming when the sun shines in the beautiful English countryside.
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22 days ago
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