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2 0 Crust fungi

Crust fungi

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Mainly brown-orange crust fungus, developing as crust like spots on dead ...

1 0 Large Tortoiseshell

Large Tortoiseshell

by Zlatan CelebicGenève, Switzerland

Large very colourful butterfly, some 7 - 8 cm in wingspan. Wings are bright ...

1 0 Fairy Longhorn Moth

Fairy Longhorn Moth

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Small diurnal moth with unusually long antennas - at least 3 times longer than ...

1 0 Alpine Squill

Alpine Squill

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Alpine or Two-leaf Squill is the small, discreet, herbaceous plant from ...

1 0 Fly honeysuckle

Fly honeysuckle

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Deciduous shrub, up to some 3m in height. White flowers, later replaced by ...

1 0 Red-headed Cardinal Beetle

Red-headed Cardinal Beetle

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

The Red-headed Cardinal Beetle is a beetle of some 20cm in length, with ...

1 0 Lumpy Bracket

Lumpy Bracket

by Zlatan CelebicFerney-Voltaire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

The fruitbodies, also called brackets, are white to cream, with brown edge ...

0 0 Harvestman

Harvestman

by Zlatan CelebicGenève, Switzerland

A bit short of 1cm in length, the body of this Harvestman is mainly brown, with ...

1 0 Velvet Shank

Velvet Shank

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Growing in dense and tight clusters, this is a stump-rotting fungus, ...

2 0 Script lichen

Script lichen

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Thallus no more than 1 cm in diameter, whitish; with a script-looking blackish ...

1 1 Ermine moths

Ermine moths

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Members of the family Yponomeutidae are nocturnal moths, and their larvae lives ...

0 0 Mistle Thrush

Mistle Thrush

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Bigger Thrush, over 25 cm in length, typical thrush in shape, with a more ...

2 0 Tiny Button Lichen

Tiny Button Lichen

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Forms tiny buttons, dark brown or black, 2 to 5 mm in diameter, on bark of ...

0 0 Creeping Buttercup

Creeping Buttercup

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Growing in massif, and producing plenty of bright yellow and shiny small (2cm ...

3 1 Artist's conk

Artist's conk

by Zlatan CelebicFerney-Voltaire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Huge carpophore, over 50 cm across. Hooflike close to the tree, becoming very ...

9 1 Spindle

Spindle

by Zlatan CelebicFerney-Voltaire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

A deciduous shrub, some 3-4m tall. In winter, when most of the

2 0 Sulphur tuft

Sulphur tuft

by Zlatan CelebicCrozet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

This saprophagic mushroom grows in tight clusters on decaying wood. The cap is ...

3 0 Pyramidal Orchid

Pyramidal Orchid

by Zlatan CelebicGenève, Switzerland

Terrestrial orchid, a perennial herbaceous flowering plant from Orchidaceae ...

1 0 Garlic Mustard

Garlic Mustard

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

This plant, known under many names, is a herbaceous biennial flowering plant, ...

3 1 Lacy Phacelia

Lacy Phacelia

by Zlatan CelebicFerney-Voltaire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Tall plant, some 1m to 1,20 tall; with deeply lobbed leaves and pale-blue to ...

0 1 Domestic Bee - Honeycombs

Domestic Bee - Honeycombs

by Zlatan CelebicFerney-Voltaire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

White roundish and vertical combs, some 12-15cm in diameter, about 3-4 cm deep, ...

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