Adrian Jones' photos

Dicyrtomina saundersi

Dicyrtomina saundersi

26 Dec 2018 4 4 411
Dicyrtomina saundersi, a globular springtail exploring a leaf in my garden. These are extremely common at this time of the year. This specimen is about 1.5mm in length.
Dicyrtomina saundersi

Dicyrtomina saundersi

26 Dec 2018 1 2 378
A Dicyrtomina saundersi explores a leaf in my garden. Taken at 5x magnification at the sensor, this one is about 1.5mm in length in real life.
Dicyrtomina saundersi

Dicyrtomina saundersi

28 Dec 2018 4 4 350
A large specimen of Dicyrtomina saundersi, a globular springtail found in my garden. The span of the antennae in this shot is about 2mm from tip to tip.
Woodlouse Portrait.

Woodlouse Portrait.

28 Nov 2018 5 2 320
A portrait of a Woodlouse in my garden.
Kalaphorura burmeisteri

Kalaphorura burmeisteri

18 Nov 2018 8 4 359
A small springtail, Kalaphorura burmeisteri on rotting wood in my garden. This one was about 2mm in length and taken at about 5x magnification.
Stiperstones View

Stiperstones View

18 Oct 2018 5 434
The beautiful view from the northern end of the Stiperstones Ridge in Shropshire. Taken just before the sun set on the 18th October 2018.
Common Lizard

Common Lizard

09 Oct 2018 9 3 371
A Common Lizard basks in the sunshine at The Bog Mine in Shropshire whilst keeping a close eye on me whilst I'm taking pictures of it.
Spider (Clubiona sp. )

Spider (Clubiona sp. )

04 Oct 2018 7 3 494
A tiny spider, Clubiona sp I think, taken at 2.5x magnification in my garden in Shrewsbury, Shropshire on 4th October 2018.
Lycoris aurea

Lycoris aurea

23 Sep 2018 7 6 534
My first try of an in camera focus stack with my Olympus EM-1 mk2 with 60mm macro lens.
Noctuid Moth Eggs

Noctuid Moth Eggs

21 Sep 2018 8 6 744
Ova of a noctuid Moth, found laid on the glass part of my front door. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018.
Nigma walckenaeri (Female)

Nigma walckenaeri (Female)

12 Sep 2018 4 4 405
A fine female specimen of the spider Nigma walckenaeri. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018. This species has only been recently recorded from Shropshire for the first time.
Common Frog (Rana temporaria)

Common Frog (Rana temporaria)

05 Sep 2018 4 2 392
A small Common Frog (Rana temporaria) about 30mm in length seen in my garden, September 2018. If you look closely at the base of its front leg at the bottom of the black eye strip, there is a tiny springtail, Deuterosminthurus pallipes hitching a lift.
Wolf Spider

Wolf Spider

29 Aug 2018 3 1 341
A female Wolf Spider at rest in my garden.
Common Green Shieldbug Nymph (Palomena prasina)

Common Green Shieldbug Nymph (Palomena prasina)

02 Sep 2018 12 5 523
A Common Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina) basks in a sunny spot in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018.
Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycoris baccarum)

Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycoris baccarum)

31 Aug 2018 7 6 575
A Hairy Shieldbug at rest on the unripe seedhead of a Devils Bit Scabious in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, August 31 2018.
Bumble Bee

Bumble Bee

29 Aug 2018 7 5 418
One of my first photos with a new camera, a Olympus E-M1 Mark II.
Nut Weevil (Cuculio nucum).

Nut Weevil (Cuculio nucum).

03 Aug 2018 14 15 592
A Nut Weevil (Cuculio nucum) in my garden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, August 3rd 2018.
Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum).

Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum).

01 Aug 2018 7 2 438
A Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum) feeding from Devils Bit Scabious in my garden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1st August 2018.
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