Mastodawn

Dolycoris baccarum Hairy Shieldbug #Shieldbugs #bugs #insects #nature #naturephotography #macrophotography #naturegarden #Perthshire #Scotland

LionelB May 21

I had taken this to be a beetle. It is only around 4mm and was running along. It turns out to be a burrowing shieldbug (Legnotus limbosus). It seems to be spreading out from South-East England.

#insects #shieldbugs

Thomas May 18

New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2026/05/18/county-championship-latest/
A look at some of the action from the round of matches now approaching a conclusion, especially Yorkshire v Surrey and Somerset v Sussex, and a large photo gallery.
#cricket #CountyCricket #CountyChampionship #YorkshirevSurrey #YORvSUR #SomersetvSussex #SOMvSUS #photography #birds #insects #bees #butterflies #shieldbugs

County Championship Latest

A look at the latest round of county championship fixtures, now approaching a conclusion, and a large photo gallery.

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Thomas May 8

New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2026/05/08/a-hard-fought-opening-day/
A look at the opening day at Trent Bridge where Nottinghamshire and Surrey have been in action and an #image gallery.
#cricket #CountyCricket #CountyChampionship #NottinghamshirevSurrey #photography #scanning #auctions #stamps #GWRPerfin #birds #swans #insects #bees #butterflies #shieldbugs

A Hard Fought Opening Day

A look at day one at Trent Bridge where Nottinghamshire and Surrey are playing and a large photo gallery.

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Coprolite9000 - Pixelfed Apr 25

Miscellaneous bugs from the past few weeks for #insectSaturday / #insektenSamstag

Nomada goodeniana - Gooden's Nomad Bee
Unidentified hoverfly
Anthocharis cardamines - Orange-tip butterfly
Palomena prasina - Common Green Shieldbugs

#Derbyshire #insects #bees #hoverflies #butterflies #shieldbugs

David Westwood Apr 24

A couple of Shieldbugs and a Squashbug from the garden today.

#nature #Insects #Shieldbugs #Bugs

David Mcmillan Apr 24

Hairy Shieldbug ##Shieldbugs #bugs #insects #nature #naturephotography #macrophotography #Perthshire #Scotland

Thomas Apr 19

From today: an interestingly coloured #shieldbug.
#photography #nature #insects #shieldbugs

Coprolite9000 - Pixelfed Apr 6

A small, arbitrary fraction of today's bugs (the term 'bugs' being used particularly loosely):

Andrena cineraria, mining bee
Nomada sp.?, nomad bee
Wolf spider from the Lycosidae
Palomena prasina, shieldbug

#Derbyshire #insects #spiders #bees #shieldbugs #macrophotography #macroMonday