Bug odds and sods 05-10
Lord Vetinari
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Recent mixed bug shots from the garden. All 5Dmk2/MPE-65/430Ex flash and focus stacked either by hand or using zerene stacker.
Brian v.
Large female orbweb spider Araneus diadematus
Greenbottle fly on camelia leaf
Small male money spider on the car - about 2.2mm body length
Tiny caterpillar on the car - about 2.1mm body length - suspect this is a vapourer moth caterpillar that disperse by paragliding on silk threads.
Gall wasp on the car - about 2mm body length
Common red ant on a compost bin lid - about 3.5mm body length - Myrmica sp.
Brian v.
Large female orbweb spider Araneus diadematus
Greenbottle fly on camelia leaf
Small male money spider on the car - about 2.2mm body length
Tiny caterpillar on the car - about 2.1mm body length - suspect this is a vapourer moth caterpillar that disperse by paragliding on silk threads.
Gall wasp on the car - about 2mm body length
Common red ant on a compost bin lid - about 3.5mm body length - Myrmica sp.
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Thanks Phil,
Turns out it's not a gall wasp but a parasitoid wasp
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