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5 0 Greater Knapweed; Centaurea mayor

Greater Knapweed; Centaurea mayor

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

It has been considered a subspecies of C. scabiosa that is endemic of the ...

8 3 Scarce Copper; Manto de Oro

Scarce Copper; Manto de Oro

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Male. This butterfly exhibits sexual dimorphism: male butterflies are coloured ...

3 0 Scarce Copper; Manto de Oro

Scarce Copper; Manto de Oro

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Male. This butterfly exhibits sexual dimorphism: male butterflies are coloured ...

4 2 Garden bumblebee; Abejorro de los huertos

Garden bumblebee; Abejorro de los huertos

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Big bumblebee, queens reach 2 cm long. Big head and slender body. Two yellow ...

1 0 Mediterranean sea holly; Cardo panical

Mediterranean sea holly; Cardo panical

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Perennial herb, glabrous, thorny, usually blue, at least the stems and ...

3 2 Mediterranean sea holly; Cardo panical

Mediterranean sea holly; Cardo panical

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Perennial herb, glabrous, thorny, usually blue, at least the stems and ...

2 0 Slender Scotch Burnet

Slender Scotch Burnet

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

It is a very polymorphic species, with a wingspan of 26-32 mm. The imagos have ...

10 7 Field scabious; Escabiosa

Field scabious; Escabiosa

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Infructescence (fruiting head, the ensemble of fruits derived from the ovaries ...

2 0 Common blue damselfly; Caballito del diablo común azul

Common blue damselfly; Caballito del diablo común azul

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Damselfly of the Coenagrionidae family, 30 a 35 mm long. It can be easily ...

12 2 Gorse shield bug

Gorse shield bug

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Large shieldbug with two adult colour forms which are related to sexual ...

3 0 Marbled white; Medioluto norteña

Marbled white; Medioluto norteña

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. Males have a wingspan of about 53 mm, and ...

3 0 Jersey Tiger; Calomorpha

Jersey Tiger; Calomorpha

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Day-flying moth of the family Arctiidae. The adult wingspan is 52–65 mm. and ...

5 1 Pink; Clavelina deshilachada

Pink; Clavelina deshilachada

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Dianthus hyssopifolius [= D.monspessulanus] blooms in summer with flowers with ...

0 4 Germanders; Angelitos

Germanders; Angelitos

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Small crawling shrub in the Labiatae family that covers rock surfaces in fresh ...

1 0 Chalkhill blue; Niña coridon

Chalkhill blue; Niña coridon

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Small butterfly (15-18 mm) which is dimorphous sexual. The male upperside is ...

0 0 Fuller's teasel; Cardencha

Fuller's teasel; Cardencha

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

The sessile leaves merge at the stem making a cup-like formation. Rain water ...

5 3 Brown-banded carder bee;

Brown-banded carder bee;

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

There are only three species of bumblebee that have this coloration, B. ...

3 0 High Brown Fritillary; Adipe

High Brown Fritillary; Adipe

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Female. Butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. This butterfly is easily mistaken ...

2 0 Large Wall Brown; Pedregosa

Large Wall Brown; Pedregosa

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

40-50 mm wingspan. Male has the anverse bluff coloured with orange tinges. It ...

5 4 Garden snail; Caracol común

Garden snail; Caracol común

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

Land snail, pulmonate gastropod. The adult bears a hard, thin calcareous shell ...

2 0 Silver-washed Fritillary; Nacarada

Silver-washed Fritillary; Nacarada

by arlandaSomiedo, Asturias, Spain

The Silver-washed fritillary butterfly is deep orange with black spots on the ...

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