Female Graphomya maculata fly, seen at Tameside Nature Reserve 30/08/24 Dipterists Forum UK Muscidae & Fanniidae Study Group #Diptera #Muscidae StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇

A Tachina fly, probably T. fera, seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 31/08/24 Dipterists Forum Chris Raper #Tachinidae

Adult male Himacerus apterus bug, seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 31/08/24 Tristan Bantock Rockwolf 🇪🇺💙🩸🅰️➕ #truebug

Female Heriades truncorum bee showing why the common name is Resin bee, the nest cells being constructed from tree resin, seen 17/08/24 SBBOT #solitarybee

Plenty of Eristalinus sepulchralis hoverflies in Kent, here's one from RSPB Dungeness 14/08/24 Dipterists Forum #Syrphidae

Female Brown Argus, Aricia agestis, seen 14/08/24 RSPB Dungeness Butterfly Conservation 🦋 #Lepidoptera

Look what’s coming soon.

The feeding pattern made by the larvae of Aproceros leucopoda, the Zig-zag Elm Sawfly! Seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 31/08/24 #sawfly #Hymenoptera

My first Giant Willow Aphid, Tuberolachnus salignus! Seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 15/09/24 #Aphididae #Hemiptera

Sawfly larva? Seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 15/09/24 Ian Andrews #sawfly #Hymenoptera

I think this is an Anthomyiidae fly, maybe Botanophila fugax? Seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 15/09/24 Ian Andrews Steven Falk Ryan Mitchell #Diptera #Anthomyiidae

The only bee I saw RSPB Middleton Lakes 15/09/24, a female Lasioglossum albipes/calceatum #solitarybee

Female Syrphus ribesii hoverfly seen at Tameside Nature Reserve 30/08/24 Dipterists Forum StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 Staffs Ecology #Syrphidae #Diptera

Male Chrysogaster solstitialis hoverfly seen at Tameside Nature Reserve 30/08/24 Dipterists Forum StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 Staffs Ecology #Syrphidae #Diptera

Box tree moth, Cydalima perspectalis, such a pretty moth. It’s ever present in my garden now, the caterpillars destroying my box bushes. #moth #Lepidoptera

Rhagio lineola fly from Gentleshaw Common 06/08/24 Soldierflies RS Dipterists Forum StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 #Diptera

Coenonympha pamphilus, Small Heath butterfly, from Gentleshaw Common 06/08/24 Butterfly Conservation 🦋 West Midlands Butterfly Conservation StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 #Lepidoptera

I believe this is a female Ichneumon sarcitorius wasp, seen Rye Harbour Nature Reserve 13/08/24 BWARS Ian Beavis Gavin Broad Prof Seirian Sumner #wasp

Rubbish photo taken with my macro lens, of my 1st ever White Stork, Ciconia ciconia. Seem RSPB Dungeness 14/08/24 #bird

Gonocerus acuteangulatus late instar nymphs seen RSPB Middleton Lakes 31/08/24 Tristan Bantock Rockwolf 🇪🇺💙🩸🅰️➕ #truebug