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Insects Gallery
The images displayed in our galleries should not be used without permission. For ‘slide-show’ format, please left-click on one of the images. The dragonfly/damselfly collection at the top of the Older photographs section comprises photographs raken in 2018 by Simon Carder. These are copyright, all rights reserved.
Photos 2023
Ctenophora pectinicornis, female, Wellow Brook – Alex MontacuteFour-spotted Chaser, Wellow Brook – Alex MontacuteBeautiful Demoiselle, female, Wellow Brook – Alex MontacuteMayfly by Wellow Brook – Alex Montacute
older photographs
Southern Hawker male – Simon CarderLarge Red damselfly – Simon CarderCommon Darters mating pair – Simon CarderCommon Darter female – Simon CarderBroad-bodied chaser female – Simon CarderAzure damselfly mating pair – Simon CarderBeautiful Demoiselle male – simon CarderBlue-tailed damselfly female – simon CarderBlue-tailed damselfly mating pair – simon CarderBroad-bodied chaser male – Simon CarderAzure damselfly female – Simon CarderCraneflies on Oxeye daisy, Radstock – D PorterVestal cuckoo bumblebee, Radstock -D PorterRufous-shouldered longhorn beetle, Radstock – D PorterSmall copper, Haydon, Radstock – D PorterHoverfly in Radstock garden – D PorterReflections on a 7-spot, Radstock – D PorterDavies’ Colletes on Oxeye daisy, Radstock – D PorterWasp beetle, Radstock – D PorterBlue carpenter bee, Radstock – D PorterLarge red damselfly, Radstock – D PorterHornet, Radstock – D PorterChrysura radians (a Ruby-tailed wasp), Radstock – D PorterChrysura radians, Radstock BA3 3JP, May2016 – D PorterChrysura radians, Radstock, BA3 3JP, May 2016 – D PorterSmall Copper – Gary KingmanMarbled White-Diana WalkerCommon furrow-bee, Lasioglossum calceatum – Deborah PorterCommon Drone fly, Eristalis tenax, at Coltsfoot, 4Mar2017, Radstock – Deborah PorterHairy-footed flower bee, Anthophora plumipes, male, Radstock, 07 March 2017 – D Porter