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Daily Archives: September 18, 2018

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Water spider and diving beetle stacked image

Back at the start of 2018 in was in the pond man lab experimenting with my photo aquarium set up.  Its the 4th January and it was reasonably mild and my Water Spider Argyroneta aquatica was a bit active, so I popped it into the photo aquarium. for some shots. It climbed around the rush stems…

September 18, 2018Leave a commentArachnid, beetles, Freshwater invertebrates, insect, spidersBy Neil-UKWildlife

A False ladybird beetle Endomychus coccineus

A couple of weeks ago I was walking back from a local site when I spotted some ivy in flower. In September, Ivy Hedera helix is an important flower for many pollinating insects as it is one of the few sources of pollen and nectar around in autumn. I was looking for Ivy Bees, but…

September 18, 2018Leave a commentbeetles, Essex, insectBy Neil-UKWildlife
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