In reply to Mike B:
Nice photo. It’s a Spotted Cranefly. Here’s some photos of what they look like
https://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/spotted-cranefly
In reply to Zo Clark:
Thank you Zo, both on the photo compliment and the all important ID info.
Mike
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Dungfly the other day, stack of two pictures.
Jim
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In reply to James:
(Pardon the Scottish Accent)
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Regards, Hazel
"Each kindness shown to birds or men is sure to flutter back again"
The false Ladybird came from Asia and it outcompetes our (Native) Ladybeetles. here’s more information about it www.wildlifetrusts.org/.../harlequin-ladybird
there was lots of Ladybeetles at the Stream today. they seemed to like the Nettles since most of them were on the nettles and there was alot of them mateing on the nettles aswell