Adrian Jones' photos

Carlina vulgaris (Carline Thistle)

Carlina vulgaris (Carline Thistle)

04 Aug 2015 1 454
Carline Thistles growing at Roundton Hill NNR.
Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Mottled Grasshopper)

Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Mottled Grasshopper)

30 Jul 2015 1 525
A well camouflaged female Mottled Grasshopper (Myrmeleotettix maculatus) at The Bog in Shropshire.
Lasioglossum cupromicans ?

Lasioglossum cupromicans ?

30 Jul 2015 4 1 551
A tiny male Lasioglossum bee emerges from a flower at The Bog in Shropshire.
Fly

Fly

29 Jul 2015 1 372
A tiny fly, quite common in my garden at the moment.
Cicindela campestris

Cicindela campestris

30 Jul 2015 7 3 845
Portrait of a Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela campestris) hunting at The Bog in Shropshire.
Cicindela campestris

Cicindela campestris

30 Jul 2015 1 490
A Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela campestris) hunting at The Bog, Shropshire.
Dicyphus stachydis nymph

Dicyphus stachydis nymph

25 Jul 2015 6 648
A tiny nymph of Dicyphus stachydis I think, on Hedge Woundwort in my garden.
Liocoris tripustulatus

Liocoris tripustulatus

25 Jul 2015 1 547
Liocoris tripustulatus sitting on a nettle flower in my garden.
Sawfly

Sawfly

04 Jul 2015 1 378
A sawfly feeds from wild Carrot flowers in my garden.
Yellow Meadow Ant (Lasius flavus)

Yellow Meadow Ant (Lasius flavus)

17 Jun 2015 10 607
A Yellow Meadow Ant with pupa.
Mirid Bug

Mirid Bug

01 Jul 2015 3 595
A Mirid bug on an Anthemis flower.
Eysarcoris venustissimus

Eysarcoris venustissimus

04 Jul 2015 1 421
Eysarcoris venustissimus , the Woundwort Shieldbug that has now formed a good breeding colony in my garden, all I had to do was allow the Hedge Woundwort same space to grow..
Araniella cucurbitina

Araniella cucurbitina

01 Jul 2015 15 6 798
An Araniella cucurbitina waits for prey to send vibrations down a silken thread from its web to announce lunch has arrived.
Hylaeus Bee sp. possibly female H. hyalinatus

Hylaeus Bee sp. possibly female H. hyalinatus

04 Jul 2015 2 4 638
A tiny Hylaeus bee (H. hyalinatus ?) feeding from Wild Carrot (Daucus carota) in my garden. My thanks to Nigel Jones for the ID.
Stiperstones View

Stiperstones View

09 Jul 2015 1 364
The view looking north west from the Stiperstones in Shropshire.
Corndon Hill View

Corndon Hill View

09 Jul 2015 253
Rhagonycha fulva (Common Red Soldier Beetle).

Rhagonycha fulva (Common Red Soldier Beetle).

04 Jul 2015 4 787
A Common Red Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pauses from feeding on Wild Carrot (Daucus carota) as I take it's photo.
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