Thanks for your suggestion Alan - I put the larva on top of a container of garden compost yesterday and it very quickly disppeared from view. Perhaps something...
... length ... Googling "Poplar sawfly" comes up with: Nematus melanaspis (Gregarious poplar sawfly) Pale green apart from orange 2nd and last two segments ...
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Lots of Harlequins are coming into my house (mid-Buckinghamshire) at the moment, and today I found one dead in the web of a 'daddy-long- legs' spider (Pholcus...
Harlequins have just reached us (near Newbury, Berks) this autumn. Had one or two in the house. Went to RBG Kew yesterday and they were EVERYWHERE. You could...
Hi there, I'm after a bit of advice with regards to the Harlequin Ladybird, as I understand there are several types, so can anyone suggest any good links to...
http://www.harlequin-survey.org is the site at the top you will see the link to photos. Gordon ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Yes, but the closely-related Cream-streaked ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata has larvae that are quite similar, although with fewer pale spots on the back....
Another one in a spider web, this time the web of Pholcus phalangioides in the corner of my office in Newton St. Loe, Bath. Also 6 Harlequins found between the...
Hi all, further to my post the other week about finding a Harlequin Ladybird at my local Swindon supermarket - today they have invaded my own garden in...
Anybody who thinks our summer here in the UK has got in the way of fieldwork... http://schmidling.com/pow.htm Malcolm www.bioimages.org.uk [Non-text portions...
Hello, 12-24 October 2007 Butterfly species seen in the Shoreham, Sussex, area: Occasionally: Large White, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral One each...
Hi Scarlett, it's a Hawthorn sheildbug, nice to see, Bernard ... From: scarlettorara To: british_insects@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 4:57...
Hi All I've uploaded an image of what I take to be a Bee Fly possibly Bombylius major. The picture was taken on Cyprus during September this year. I would like...
-Sorry for wrong file link try this http://groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/files/hd/2579.jpg Cheers Harry -- In british_insects@yahoogroups.com, "Harold...
Hi Harold It's certainly a bombyliid, and just as certainly, it isn't B. major. B. major is a long-tonged bee-fly and this one appears to have a short...
Hi Harold, Stuart, Not sure I qualify as a fully paid-up bona fide dipterist, but it looks like a female Atylotus (Tabanidae) to me. I think Stuart's comment...
Hi Harry I will go with Stuart and say its a Bombylid - though not B.major, it just doesn't have the right 'jiz' for a Tabanid, particularly round the head....
While in Budapest 2 weeks ago I took this picture of a bug and a wasp on tree branch. http://pets.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/photos/view/d4c6? ...
... wasp ... http://pets.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/british_insects/photos/view/d4c6 ? ... Western ... ideas ... Sorry cannot help with the wasp but your spot...
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