"For now we are young let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see" Neutral Milk Hotel.

Sunday, 10 May 2020

Red and Black Leafhopper

Red and Black Leafhopper, Cercopia vulnerata, River Hun, 8th May 2020



Eight "flies" from along the River Hun

The sawfly Arge cyancocrocea, male, River Hun, 8th May 2020


The hoverfly Rhingia campetris, female, River Hun, 8th May 2020


The scorpionfly Panorpa germanica, male, River Hun, 8th May 2020


Red-legged Robberfly, Dioctria rufipes, female, River Hun, 8th May 2020


The sawfly Athalia rosae, female, River Hun, 8th May 2020



The Celery Fly Euleia heraclei, River Hun, 8th May 2020


The hoverfly Cheilosia albitarsis, male, River Hun, 8th May 2020


The Dance Fly Empis femorta, pair, snacking whilst copulating, River Hun, 8th May 2020



Four Shieldbugs from along the River Hun

Dock Bug, Coreus marginatus, River Hun, 8th May 2020


Blue Shield Bug, Zicrona caeruleaRiver Hun, 8th May 2020


Crucifer Shieldbug, Eurydema oleracea, River Hun, 8th May 2020


Legnotus limbosusRiver Hun, 8th May 2020


Three early spring Craneflies

Tipula oleracea, female, River Hun, 8th May 2020


Tipula vernalis, male, River Hun, 8th May 2020


Nephrotoma appendiculata, female, River Hun, 8th May 2020