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S. caprea in spring with emerging catkins.
Large bush in sandy soil. Cluster of yellow blooms with red stems.
Early flying and specifically interested in pollen of
Goat Willow buds crack open to release catkins - it's almost spring.
Also known as Goat Willow oand Pussy Willow.
shoulder to the wing-tip: 30-40mm.
food plant:
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8–10 m (26–33 ft), ...
flying bees- specialises on pollen of Willow species, like
The pussy willows have turned yellow and are interesting to view close-up. They ...
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Sometimes known as Pussy Willow, a term used to describe several similar ...
Es un arbusto o pequeño árbol de hoja caduca, de hasta 6-12 m, raramente 20 m. ...
species, like this one, are very common. This peticular specimen had visited ...
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 6-12 m, rarely to ...
These are the buds of the female willow tree which grow a furry down as opposed ...
specimen so early in the springtime enjoying the pollen of
The wingspan is 62-88 mm for ssp. caecigena and 40-65 mm for males and 48-90 mm ...
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8–10 m (26–33 ft), ...
This moth can have a wingspan between 17-25 mm when fully grown. Adults have ...
Fuzzy gray buds on brown stems (some curly). Height about 10 feet.
tremula or Populus nigra and Salix
A large (13-35 mm) flat elongated beetle with beautiful metallic ...
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8-10 m, rarely to ...
(ova) in a continuous band around the upper twigs of Elm (Ulmus spp.), Sallow ...
(ova) in a continuous band around the upper twigs of Elm (Ulmus spp.), Sallow ...
(ova) in a continuous band around the upper twigs of Elm (Ulmus spp.), Sallow ...
twigs of Elm (Ulmus spp.), Sallow (Salix ...
), Quercus acutissima (Japan), Quercus mongolica (Japan), Quercus serrata ...