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found at night in a garden near a light bollard
1cm long. Black or dark wing-sides and pale above. Upright
This female was very active and never sat still for more than a second, but I ...
Long, tan beetle about 4 cm long with
Small yellow and black wasp with green eyes. The thorax has black,
thicker antennae, considerably shorter ...
Fuzzy brown beetle with very long antennae. ...
With unusually long legs and antennae, this ...
on a wall, on the outside of my house. This beetle had two, serrated
in trees. Antennae short and robust. ...
12-17mm. Antennae 12 segmented and long, ...
baby insects and about 2mm in length each. Black legs, reddish brown body with ...
). Like many other sarcophagids, they have large compound eyes and the aristae ...
third picture shows their original position, which was
Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
vertical. The males are orange black spots ...
), all black with an iridescent sheen. Their
This beetle was about three eights of an inch long. It had a black head, 2 ...
Pink eyes visible from above (full circle) and below (partial sphere) 10mm ...
, with a wide sinuous aperture and long labial teeth. The margins show also ...
around 10 cm. Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
length. Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
length. Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
length. Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
length. Their body is usually gray, brown or olive coloured, the
The undersides look white when the wings are held
This small Beetle, was three sixteenth of an inch long. It had two
Mayflies can be recognised by their short
middle of wing and the other, from the wing base to the middle of the wing. ...
size (this specimen about 12-15 mm), all black with an iridescent sheen. Their ...
. It has an oblong head with bulging eyes and very short