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glow worm larvae353 viewsGlowing
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House spider351 views
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Not Identified yet351 viewsFound on a peat moss in April. still to ID
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Glow worm-Lampyris noctiluca350 viewsThis is the larvae of the glow worm. The female looks quite like this and sits on grass glowing to attract males which are brown beetles. The larvae also glow but in slow flashes and when disturbed.
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glow worm larvae350 views
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Glow worm- lampyris noctiluca 350 viewsAdult female
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Glow worm- lampyris noctiluca 346 viewsAdult female just after pupating.
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Vine weevil-- 0tiorhynchus sulcatus341 viewsI am pretty sure this is a vine weevil and my the melon plant I found it on is now a dead melon plant!
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Mirid bug340 viewsCalocoris stysi
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14 spot ladybird -propylea_14-punctata339 views
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Araniella cucurbitina337 views
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enoplognatha ovata 334 views
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Sexton beetle333 viewsone of the burying beetles who dig underneath dead small animals until they sink into the ground. These beetles then lay their eggs with the corpse and when they hatch the larvae feast on the flesh.

Nicrophorus vespilloides
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Crab spider 332 viewsOn Mint.
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329 views
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Super close up stick insect328 views
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Glow worm-Lampyris noctiluca328 viewsLarvae
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Tick and Hopper328 viewsI had not seen this tick until going through the days photos, it just shows haw good they are at finding a host! The hopper is a ground hopper, Tetix depressa- I think
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Araniella cucurbitina328 views
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Hover-fly (a 2-winged Diptera) 326 viewsTaken on the 13th of Feb 2007 on Grange over Sands promenade
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