Adrian Jones' photos

Birch Shieldbug (Elasmostethus interstinctus )

Birch Shieldbug (Elasmostethus interstinctus )

17 Oct 2019 6 1 260
A Birch Shieldbug (Elasmostethus interstinctus) sunning itself on an autumnal birch leaf, Shrewsbury, Shropshire October 2019.
Beautiful Yellow Underwing Larva (Anarta myrtilli)

Beautiful Yellow Underwing Larva (Anarta myrtilli)

02 Oct 2019 5 3 300
A caterpillar of the Beautiful Yellow Underwing moth (Anarta myrtilli) on heather at The Bog, Shropshire October 2019. This is an in-camera stack of ten images using an Olympus E-M1 mk11 camera.
Bramble

Bramble

22 Oct 2019 5 4 183
Autumn colours of Bramble leaves.
Old Wheelbarrow

Old Wheelbarrow

13 Oct 2019 1 211
Suzuki Jimny

Suzuki Jimny

28 Jul 2019 1 2 361
Suzuki Jimny in Kinetic Yellow.
Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina)

Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina)

17 Oct 2019 3 279
A Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina) catching some sunshine in the flower of a tuberous begonia. Shrewsbury, Shropshire 17th October 2019.
Tiny Braconid ? Wasp

Tiny Braconid ? Wasp

17 Oct 2019 6 3 317
A tiny, about 3mm long, Braconid? wasp about to take off from a blade of grass in my lawn.
Harvestman

Harvestman

14 Oct 2019 5 2 226
A tiny Harvestman in my garden. Taken 14th October 2019.
Eristalis sp

Eristalis sp

13 Sep 2019 4 4 247
A portrait of an Eristalis sp. hover fly in my garden.
Mirid Bug

Mirid Bug

06 Oct 2019 6 2 224
A tiny Mirid bug hiding in a French marigold flower in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire 6th October 2019.
Clubiona sp

Clubiona sp

04 Oct 2019 6 6 305
A Clubonia sp. spider resting on a Hemerocalis leaf in my garden. Taken on October 4th 2019 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire..
Cepaea nemoralis (Brown Lipped Snail)

Cepaea nemoralis (Brown Lipped Snail)

05 Oct 2019 7 236
A Brown Lipped Snail (Cepaea nemoralis) in black and white. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 5th October 2019.
Calvatomina nr superba

Calvatomina nr superba

05 Oct 2019 4 5 254
The first globular springtail of the season for me. A fine specimen of Calvatomina nr superba exploring a fallen leaf in my garden. This one is about 1mm in length.
Metellina segmentata (Female)

Metellina segmentata (Female)

02 Oct 2019 5 4 278
A fine specimen of a female Metellina segmentata at the Bog Mine, Shropshire. Taken on October 2nd 2019. This species is common across most of the UK. This is an in camera stack of ten images created with an Olympus OMD E-M1 mk11.
The Gateway.

The Gateway.

21 Sep 2019 2 172
Near The Rock, South Shropshire Hills
Lestes sponsa (Emerald Damselfly)

Lestes sponsa (Emerald Damselfly)

01 Aug 2019 8 7 248
An Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa) at rest on rushes at the Bog mine, Shropshire. Taken on 1st August 2019.
Dorcus parallelipipedus, The Lesser Stag Beetle

Dorcus parallelipipedus, The Lesser Stag Beetle

24 Jun 2019 9 2 361
A fine example of Dorcus parallelipipedus, the Lesser Stag Beetle. A large species that can reach about 32mm in length. They are quite common in my garden often being found in or around the old rotting logs and thee trunks that I have in various places. Taken at Shrewsbury, Shropshire on 24th June 2019.
May Bug (Melolontha melolontha)

May Bug (Melolontha melolontha)

26 May 2019 10 8 517
A fine specimen of a May Bug (Melolontha melolontha) seen in my garden in mid May.
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