Four this afternoon:

Paul Iddon

A wasp getting intoxicated on a blueberry, and what is I think a (late developer) 14-spot ladybird:










Paul.

Lord Vetinari

Lovely captures Paul - esp like #2 & #3
Ladybird looks like a harlequin to me ?
Brian v.

Paul Iddon

Lord Vetinari wrote: »

Lovely captures Paul - esp like #2 & #3
Ladybird looks like a harlequin to me ?
Brian v.

Thank you Brian.

I think you are of course right about the harlequin. Lucky it flew away from ,y garden to someone elses eh?


Paul.

GOLDENORFE

Live the first ladybird

Never seen harli around here so far

Paul Iddon

Cheers Phil - but I understand they are not popular LB's these...

Paul.

IPClark

GOLDENORFE wrote: »

Live the first ladybird

Never seen harli around here so far

Phil, within about 5 minutes walk of my home, there's some woodlands, I counted about 40 or so Harli larva on the shrubs. Want me to bring some over?