CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

This little crab spider was lurking amongst a bunch of ripening ivy berries. When I disturbed it, the spider quickly disappeared amongst the...

Red-legged shieldbugs Pentatoma rufipes are very numerous hereabouts at the moment, often sunning themselves on oak leaves. ...

We found this red-legged shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes nymph at Alston yesterday. It will go through further moults before it becomes a w...

This red-legged shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes was sunning itself on a leaf in a field full of ripening wheat in Durham this morning. Wonderf...