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COLOURFUL ENGLAND

November 27, 2013 by Lu Leave a Comment

You dont have to go overseas to see colour ful wildlife! If you look closely enough you can see it all around Britain!. Here are some pictures i took of a load of insects throughout the British summer. Mainly shot around Plymouth and the Devon coast. I hope you like them. enjoy!
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Red Damsel fly, Pyrrhosoma Nymphula.
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Mating Azure Drangonflys, Coenagrion Puella. The male is Blue and black and the female is brilliant green and black.
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The Common Blue Butterfly, Polyommatus icarus(Lycenidae).
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Peacock butterfly, Nymphalis io (Nymphalidae).
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Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta (Nymphalidae)
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????Not sure about this one. Possibly a variation of a Ringlet butterfly. If anyone knows can you let me know?
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Gatekeeper, Maniola tithonius (Satyridae)
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Bumble Bee. Apidae.
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A Species of Hoverfly.Image
Seven spot Ladybird, Coccinella Septempunctata. Here it can be seen feeding on small green Aphids.
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Another Unkown. A species of Moth when il got time il research and find out more.
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Garden Carpet Moth, Xanthorhoe fluctuata (Geometridae)
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A species of Cattepillar i found. ??? Thought id take some close ups then return it to where i found it unharmed.
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A tiny spider i photographed inĀ  my GardenImage
A Garden Cross spider, Araneus Diadematus. This fella i knicknamed spinny Lived on various parts of my van for months! proberbly the most travelled spider around !
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Red lily Beetle, Lilioceris Lilli. Destroying my mums lillies! oh well.

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