Webb's Wainscot and a new Stiletto

Webb's Wainscot, Holme NOA, 28th August 2016

Twin-spot Stiletto, Thereva bipunctata, Holme NWT, 28th August 2016

Bee, beetle, hover and 2 moths

Epagoge grotiana, Holme NOA, 25th August 2016

Megachile sp (prob willoughbiella), Holme NWT, 27th August 2016

Melangyna umbellatarum, The Firs, 27thth August 2016

Anthocomus rufus, Holme NWT,  27th August 2016

Parsnip Moth, Depressaria radiella, Holme NOA, 27th August 2016

Three Mirid, one Anthocorid and one Nabid Bug from this weekend

Pilophorus cinnampterus, Holme (Pines), 22nd August 2016

Calocoris roseomaculatus, Holme NWT (dunes), 22nd August 2016

Anthocoris confusus, Baker's Carr, 20th August 2016

Marsh Damsel Bug Nabis limbatus, Redwell Marsh, 21st August 2016

Campylorneura virgula, Holme Marsh, 20th August 2016

Sharp-tailed Bee and its Leafcutter Bee host

Willughby's Leafcutter Bee, Megachile willughbiella, Holme NWT, 31st July 2016

Dull-vented Sharp-tailed Bee, Coelioxys elongata, Holme NWT, 31st July 2016

Red-tailed (Hill) Cuckoo Bee

Red-tailed (Hill) Cuckoo-bee, Bombus rupestris, Holme NWT, 31st July 2016

Roe Deer buck

While walking my butterfly transect at Ringstead Downs on 27th July I glanced back and saw this Roe deer buck watching me.  When I started watching him he proceeded to walk up the bank and into the bushes.

Red-tipped Clearwing: a new moth for the patch

Red-tipped Clearwing, Holme NOA, 30th July 2016

Off Patch: Red Poplar Leaf Beetle

Red Poplar Leaf Beetle, Chrysomela populi, Braunton Burrows, Devon, 21st July 2016

A smart Rhopalid bug on the Downs

The Rhopalid bug Corizus hyoscyami, Ringstead Downs, 25th July 2016

Monday Moths

Bright Bell, Eucosma hohenwartiana, Hunstanton, 25th July 2016

True Lover's Knot, Holme NWT, 25th July 2016

Sycamore Piercer, Pammene aurita, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016

Knotgrass, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016

Mere Wainscot, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016

Twin-spot Carpet, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016

Small Emerald, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016

Waste Grass-veneer, Pediasia contaminella, Holme NOA, 25th July 2016