LionelBI 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.
ThomasNew 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
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
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 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
Coprolite9000 - PixelfedMiscellaneous 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
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 WestwoodA couple of Shieldbugs and a Squashbug from the garden today.
David McmillanHairy Shieldbug ##Shieldbugs #bugs #insects #nature #naturephotography #macrophotography #Perthshire #Scotland
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
Andrena cineraria, mining bee
Nomada sp.?, nomad bee
Wolf spider from the Lycosidae
Palomena prasina, shieldbug
#Derbyshire #insects #spiders #bees #shieldbugs #macrophotography #macroMonday
New on my #blog: https://aspi.blog/2026/03/04/south-africa-finnished-as-allen-power-proves-key-for-new-zealand/
A look back at today's extraordinary semi-final in the T20 World Cup and a photo gallery.
#cricket #T20 #T20I #T20WorldCup #NewZealandvSouthAfrica #NZvSA #photography #birds #cormorants #insects #ladybirds #flies #shieldbugs #moth
A look back at today's extraordinary semi-final in the T20 World Cup and a photo gallery.
#cricket #T20 #T20I #T20WorldCup #NewZealandvSouthAfrica #NZvSA #photography #birds #cormorants #insects #ladybirds #flies #shieldbugs #moth
A couple of moths and a Shieldbug from this evenings dog walk. A Hebrew Character and a Twin-spotted Quaker, and a Birch Shieldbug.
