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Jun 2, 2006 12:10 pm
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Hi Chris, Too few segs in the antennae for an ichneumon, so I'd go for either Pompylid (spider-hunting wasp - in which case you did very well to get so close,...
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/photos/browse/465a The above link is to my photos folder (I hope) where I have posted a couple of pix of a...
Hi Ian, Certainly looks like a Sepsid. Specific ident is largely based on the shape of the shimmer-stripes on the sides of the thorax - not visible in top...
Apologies for the cross postings but I wanted to make sure of a good spread for this - if anyone finds (or has found ) a Stag Beetle this year the records...
... the shape ... top view. ... equally ... Thanks Malcolm. I know what to look for next time, though this thing was a beast to photograph 'in the wild'; it...
in northern Illinois USA! I moved out here from UK last year, i read there are some isolated populations in our local area which possibly arrived from those ...
I took these photos last Friday afternoon and have had no luck in IDing it. Taken at Napton Reservoir Wawks. http://www.phizz.demon.co.uk/unknown.jpg ...
Hi Walwyn, No. Tried hiding the image urls in JavaScript but it made no difference. Have tried three or four commercial hosting companies, but only one of them...
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Jun 6, 2006 9:08 am
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Yes indeed, it is VLB. See for instance http://www.invasive.org/images/384x256/9005045.jpg for a picture of the larva at two different stages. Cheers Philippe ...
Thank you Phillipe Chris ... From: Philippe Moniotte [mailto:philippe.moniotte@...] Sent: 06 June 2006 13:43 To: british_insects@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
I have uploaded a group of photos of a bug, into Gordon's photos, taken on 08/06/06 on damp ground in South East England. I'd be grateful for suggestions as to...
Can anyone confirm this as 'Ctenicera cupreus' http://www.micropics.org.uk/ToID/Ctenicera/ctenicera_cupreus.htm Click Beetles seem to be plentyful this year, I...
Alan, As a result of your suggestion I believe I have now identified the bug as a nymph Leptopterna dolabrata. A common bug but new to me. Thanks very much ...
Yes, both pattern forms. I saw several up at Langsett a couple of week back - I think I've only seen one in Sheffield between this and 1996-97 when there were...
I was just pulling some weeds out of the front garden when a large insect flew out which I took to be a dull damselfly but when it alighted seemed to be a...
Hi Paul/all, Sounds like Tipula maxima, we often find it's larvae here (nr. Bath) when were "pond dipping", in a small woodland stream with lots of sunken dead...
Thanks, Darrel. I've seen another couple - ewither it's a good year or I'm becoming more observant ... Incidental, wonderful as I know Bioimages to be, I...
Hi Paul, There are two large "Tipulids" with strongly patterned wings. Tipula maxima and Pedicia rivosa. T. maxima is a woodland sp., while P. rivosa is bog,...
Hi Paul/all, Sounds like Tipula maxima, we often find it's larvae here (nr. Bath) when were "pond dipping", in a small woodland stream with lots of sunken dead...
Hi All, found two of these on bulrush in a marshy section of one of the gravel pits in the Cotswold Water Park, Wiltshire section, today. Tentatively ID'd as...