25 April 2011

Garden Insects

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The recent warm spell has attracted lots of insects into the garden and they have particularly been attracted to the  Forget-Me-Nots which have spread substantially since last year.


Small White - Pieris rapae



Honey Bee - Apis mellifera



Unidentified Fly - Getting stuck in!



Cuckoo Bee - Nomada sp




Hoverfly - Rhingia Campestri



Sloe Bug - Dolycoris  baccarum


Sloe Bug - Dolycoris  baccarum

When the sun comes out so do these Sloe Shield Bugs. There are loads of them...and its mating season!





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