Richard Jones has uncovered this distinctive weevil in London, http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=1243144 Should be worth having a rummage...
Yes, I was in London last week and there were more larvae of most species (mainly Adalia and H. axyridis) than imagines. If this weather keeps up then,...
Apparently so although seeming to prefer hollyhocks - perhaps gardens give better conditions. At least that's my interpretation ...... see if Mick agrees. ...
Is this ladybird (from Middlesex) Harmonia axyridis. Found last week in meadowland on Cow Parsley? http://freespace.virgin.net/david.howdon/lady2.jpg I'm...
Yes and Yes, David. The typical succinea Harmonia axyridis (although currently many are being seen with far fewer spots) - the critical element on the...
Thanks Paul. Responded privately with grid references (although for general reference both TQ18). Presumably with axyridis being an invasive non-native...
Hello all, I've uploaded a picture of a spider http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/London-nhs- invertebrates/photos/view/4f0a?b=3 on behalf of Les wilson who...
This is one of the colour forms of Misumena vatia, a crab spider. Peter Harvey ... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. ...
... just ... not have a pupal stage as they have an incomplete metamorphosis ie.hemimetabolous. Perhaps you meant the damselfly had just emerged. Large Red...
Today (Thursday 15 June), on my lunchtime walk in King George's Park, Wandsworth, I was lucky enough to see a female Hummingbird Hawk-moth flying around and...
Another Hummingbird Hawk in Wimbledon Park early this afternoon - the first time that I have recorded one at this location. There are fewer Banded Demoiselles...
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... Park, Wandsworth, I was lucky enough to see a female Hummingbird Hawk-moth flying around and ovipositing on Common Cleavers in one of the areas not...
Is this ladybird larva 7 spot (Coccinella septempunctata)?
http://freespace.virgin.net/david.howdon/Ladylarva.jpg
Found in Perivale Wood (TQ18) a couple of...
Looks like it, David - has eight spots. Mind, I'm getting worried about my id of larvae/pupae - I've bred a few on recently which are not what I expected!...
Hi everyone, I have just read in 'The Times' that a Capricorn beetle has been found in Carmarthenshire. Apparently it grows to 6 ½ inches and was thought to...
I don't think this is anything too exciting - it is certainly still extinct in Britain as a native insect and I understand has been for many 1000s of years....
The list of moths from the LNHS/BC event at Horsenden Hill on 25th June (trap ran 24th June).
Numbers expressed as X are recorded from 125W MV Skinner Trap...
No wood ants in Perivale (or if they are there no one has recorded them). I'll put it down as seven spot.
Paul Mabbott wrote:
> Looks like it, David - has...
At the LNHS / Ruislip NHS meeting today a Harlequin ladybird was found by Colin Bowlt. It was on Poor's Field, Ruislip, London Borough of Hillingdon. This is...
Dear All, please note that this trip is billed a Botany trip but there will be plenty of general interest. As well as the billed nature reserve, we will also...
Several ladybirds. Any help as to ID would be appreciated
1) http://freespace.virgin.net/david.howdon/lady1.jpg - 4-5mm long taken at light in my garden...
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