Tuesday 30 July 2024

Insect Food Plants 32. The Common Blue Butterfly and Bird's Foot Trefoil

Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) lay their eggs on members of the Leguminosae (bean family), including Bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus).

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Invertebrate Passions 14. Garden snail (Helix aspersa)

Hermaphrodite Garden snails whip eachother into a frenzy with their calcareous 'love darts'.