Archive for the year 2025
October 2025

No. 778 |
Fairy-ring Longhorn Beetle
Pseudovadonia livida, the fairy-ring longhorn beetle, is a beetle species of flower longhorns belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lepturinae....
September 2025

No. 774 |
knapweed rhopalid
August 2025

No. 744 |
garden figwort weevil
Cionus hortulanus is a species of weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae, subfamily Curculioninae.
July 2025

No. 713 |
acorn weevil
Curculio glandium is a species of European carpophagus weevil in the genus Curculio, the acorn and nut weevils. It eats by a rostrum, an elongated snout, that is used for piercing.
June 2025

No. 682 |
Rustic Sailor Beetle
Cantharis rustica is a species of soldier beetle found in Europe east to central Russia.
May 2025

No. 652 |
Rose Aphid
Macrosiphum rosae is a species of aphids. It infests rosebushes, especially around new buds.
April 2025

No. 621 |
Eyed Ladybird Beetle
Anatis ocellata, commonly known as the eyed ladybug, is a species of ladybug in the Coccinellidae family. It has black spots on a red background, with each spot surrounded by a yellowish halo. In one color variation, a specimen found in Scotland was reported having the spots fused to form longitudinal lines.
March 2025

No. 591 |
Three Spotted Nettle Bug
Liocoris tripustulatus or the common nettle bug is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae.
February 2025

No. 560 |
Wood, Mound, and Field Ants

No. 552 |
Lygus pratensis
Lygus pratensis is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae.
January 2025

No. 532 |
Grass Flies
Opomyzidae is a family of acalyptrate Diptera. They are generally small, slender, yellow, brown or black coloured flies. The larval food plants are grasses, including cereal crops, the adults are mainly found in open habitats. Some species being agricultural pests.