Monday, 23 May 2022

Wintersett Insects - Georgie Wightman-Smith 22.05.2022

A visit from Georgie W-S this morning produced numerous species of insects..

Here are just a few of the highlights, and we also had 10 Agapanthia villosoviridescens and 15 Wasp Beetles.

All photos and information by Georgie Wightman-Smith. (Twitter @GeorgieWightman)

Red eyed Damselfly, Erythromma najas Botany Bay

Fly : Otites guttatus, on dock at Wintersett Res.

Endothenia nigricostana (new for site) Wintersett Res.

Grapholita compositella Wintersett Res.

Tipula maxima beaten from grass Wintersett Res.

Endelomyia aethiops, on rose Wintersett Res

Cephus nigrinus, on a buttercup Wintersett Res. 22.05.22

Tenthredo mesomela, on nettles at the clump Wintersett.

Tenthredopsis nassata, swept from grass at Wintersett Res on 22/05/2022

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Species #2533, Rhogogaster chlorosoma, swept from grass at Newmillerdam on 22/05/2022.

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Species #2533, Cephus nigrinus, on a buttercup

on 22/05/2022.

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Species #2532, Tenthredo mesomela, on nettles at the clump

on 22/05/2022.

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Species #2531, Tenthredopsis nassata, swept from grass at Wintersett Res on 22/05/2022.

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Species #2530, Macrophya alboannulata, swept from grass at Newmillerdam on 14/05/2022.

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Species #2529, Cephalcia lariciphila, swept from nettles at Newmillerdam on 14/05/2022.

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