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The Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa) or Common Spreadwing is of the family Lestidae which is in the genus Lestes.
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The Silver Y Moth (Autographa gamma) is of the family Noctuidae which is in the genus Autographa.
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Click here for detailed species information The Footballer Hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) is of the family Syrphidae which is in the genus Helophilus. Reference and highly recommended reading: Britain's Hoverflies A field guide 2nd edition Stuart Ball and Roger Morris |
CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE HIGHER QUALITY IMAGE Click here for detailed species information The Common Darter Dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) is of the family Libellulidae which is in the genus Sympetrum. This is the commonest dragonfly that occurs throughout Eurasia. In the southern part of its range the flight season is year round. In Britain and Ireland it is on the wing from June to late October. Separate with care from the very similar Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) which has all black legs and a slightly tapered mid abdomen. Patrick J. O'Keeffe / Raw Birds |
CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE HIGHER QUALITY IMAGE Click here for detailed species information The Harvestman Opilio parietinus is of the family Phalangiidae which is in the genus Opilio. |
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CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE HIGHER QUALITY IMAGE Click here for detailed species information The Black-tailed Skimmer Dragonfly (Orthetrum cancellatum) is of the family Libellulidae which is in the genus Orthetrum. |
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The Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) is of the family Pieridae which is in genus Gonepteryx. It occurs in Europe, Asia and parts of northern Africa. The presence of its larval host plants, Alder Buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula) and Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus carthartica) influences its geographic range and distribution. This butterfly can live for up to a year and the flight season is from April to August. It then overwinters as an adult and emerges, after seven months, from hibernation. Patrick J. O'Keeffe / Raw Birds |
CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE HIGHER QUALITY IMAGE Click here for detailed Cryptic Wood White Butterfly information Click here for detailed Herb Robert Wildflower information The Cryptic Wood White Butterfly (Leptidea juvernica) is of the family Pieridae which is in the genus Leptidea. The Herb Robert Wildflower (Geranium_robertianum) is of the family Geraniaceae which is in the genus Geranium. |
CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE HIGHER QUALITY IMAGE Click here for detailed species information The Mother Shipton Moth (Callistege mi) is of the family Erebidae which is in the genus Callistege. |