CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

Yarrow Achillea millefolium is a later summer wild flower that provides easily-accessed pollen and nectar for visiting insects, right up u...

After a bumper plum harvest, the last few fallers have attracted a host of insects, including ...... ...... bluebot...

The colour of a greenbottle fly Lucilia sericata is undeniably exquisite - an iridescent, metallic shade of green that, if it graced a bee...

The surface of this greenbottle is so shiny that I can make out the outline of my head and camera lens reflected in its thorax.