Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Hoverfly

A rather nice hoverfly photographed here. I have posted it on iSpot to see if can be correctly identified.





Will update when known!

Suggestion from iSpot - Helophilus pendulus

Sunday, 1 September 2013

Yellow Wagtails revisited plus Feathered Gothic Moths

Not so many today - but by parking in the field and so attracting the cattle I managed the following photos:







In the moth trap recently have been many Feathered Gothic - the feathered refers to the antennae and is what differentiates them from Gothic and Bordered Gothic (inter alia) 
The feathering is clearly visible here: