Thursday 14 June 2012

Seeing the Changes 502

The Orange hawkweed (Pilosella aurantica) was coming into bloom in Bynea. Small Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) larvae were munching away at the silica-haired leaves of the Great mullein.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 3. Cockchafer

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