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St Mark's Flies (Bibio marci) on Alexanders flowers (Smyrnium olusatrum)

St Mark’s Flies

Brimstone butterfly on native red campion flowers at Crymlyn Bog in South Wales

Brimstone Butterflies at Crymlyn Bog

Marmalade Hoverfly in a white Bindweed flower

September 16, 2023

Waste Ground to Wild Garden 23

Bumble bee covered in pollen feeding on a pink Knapweed flower

Insects and Meadow Flowers

Caterpillar of the Mullein Moth (Cucullia verbascum) on leaf of the Great Mullein plant (Verbascum thapsus)

Daily Walk in Difficult Times 80

Daily Walk in Difficult Times 74

Daily Walk in Difficult Times 74

Ladybirds mating on an apple tree infested with aphids

May 22, 2020May 21, 2020

Daily Walk in Difficult Times 56

Bee-fly feeding on violets

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

Daily Walk in Difficult Times 7

December 1, 2019

Z is for Zoo