Holme


Female at rest complete with leaf
A male waiting for an opportunity to mate.

A female leaving the nest backwards.
A female arriving at the nest with a leaf segment.
Silvery Leafcutter Bee (Megachile leachella)






Old Man's Beard / Traveller's Joy (Clematis vitalba)

Galls on the leaves of Old Man's beard

Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) in the dunes 
Short-winged Conehead ♀︎ (Conocephalus dorsalis)

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A very elegant Coastal Silver-stilleto Fly (Acrosathe annulata)



Red-legged Spider Wasp (Episyron rufipes)
She was digging in the area of the hole in the image above
Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonius)
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)

Willow - Wild Parsnip Aphid (Cavariella theobaldi)
Dune Robberfly (Philonicus albiceps)
Sand Sedge (Carex arenaria)

Galls on the leaves of Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) caused by the mite Aceria hippophaeana
