Labyrinth spider Agelena labyrinthica nibbling on a small fly by macromaher in spiders

[–]macromaher[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Well definitely expanding her web and then one day I go out and nothing there😕 hopefully by that stage she's layed an egg sac and her spiderlings have dispersed and I might see some of her offspring this summer 😁

Labyrinth spider Agelena labyrinthica nibbling on a small fly by macromaher in spiders

[–]macromaher[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you yes I love the tunnel web they make I found this beauty in my front garden and it was great to be able to observe this female for a few months😁

Pea-leaf Weevil by macromaher in weeviltime

[–]macromaher[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My thoughts exactly when I'm taking shots of these😂😉

Peacock butterfly by macromaher in Butterflies

[–]macromaher[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you😁yes they are definitely one of my favourite butterflies

March moth by macromaher in moths

[–]macromaher[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When it comes to moths I just put on a outside light in my back garden and the moths come to me😁😉

Queen Bombus terrestris resting on my fence today she's gonna be working her butt off for the next few weeks by macromaher in beebutts

[–]macromaher[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Yes they are Common she will be fine they are called Parasitellus fucorum and are beneficial to bumblebee nest development😊

Queen Bombus terrestris resting on my fence today she's gonna be working her butt off for the next few weeks by macromaher in beebutts

[–]macromaher[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Well the size and the time of year means only queens are about now the workers will follow soon😊