Images Dated 14th February 2023

Black-thighed epeolus cuckoo bee and fly orchid
Black-thighed epeolus or variegated cuckoo bee, Epeolus variegatus, and fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera (Ophrys muscifera) or sombre bee orchid, Ophrys fusca (Ophrys myodes)

Flea bee-fly and sea bindweed
Flea bee-fly, Phthiria pulicaria and sea bindweed, Calystegia soldanella (as Convolvulus soldanella)

Miss Macbeth playing a shot out of a bunker at the Ashdown Forest Club Ladies Meeting. Date: 1909

Gold-speckled clothes moth and wood hawkweed
Gold-speckled clothes moth, Nemaxera betulinella, and wood hawkweed, Hieracium sylvaticum. As bark clothes-moth, Tinea corticella

Dance fly and wild tulip
Dance fly, Wiedemannia bistigma (as Heleodromia bistigma) and wild tulip, Tulipa sylvestris

Grain beetle and St. John's wort
Grain beetle, Cryptolestes spartii (Cucujus spartii) and St. John's wort, Hypericum perforatum

Braconid wasp and mezereon
Braconid wasp, Hecabolus sulcatus, and mezereon, Daphne mezereum

Pied hoverfly and barren strawberry
Pied hoverfly, Scaeva pyrastri (as Scaeva unicolor) and barren strawberry, Potentilla sterilis (as Fragaria sterilis)

Swallow-tailed moth and common elder
Swallow-tailed moth, Ourapteryx sambucaria, and common elder, Sambucus nigra

Blue helodes beetle and mare's tail
Blue helodes beetle, Prasocuris junci (Helodes beccabungae) and mare's tail, Hippuris vulgaris

Large birch bright moth and black horehound
Large birch bright moth, Taleporia tubulosa (Pale chequered brown moth, Cochleophasia tessellea), and black or stinking horehound, Ballota nigra

Leaf beetle, Psylliodes chalcomerus, on common henbane
Leaf beetle, Psylliodes chalcomerus (Macrocnema unimaculata), on common henbane, Hyoscyamus niger

Mordellochroa abdominalis beetle on a guelder rose
Mordellochroa abdominalis (as Mordella abdominalis) beetle on a guelder rose, Viburnum opulus

Water-lily cordylura fly on a white water-lily
Water-lily cordylura fly, Hydromyza livens (Cordylura livens) on a white water-lily, Nymphaea alba

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