Cranwich Heath

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Ant Sp

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White form

Basil Thyme (Clinopodium acinos)

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Beetle Sp?

I have sent it to Martin Collier

He confirmed

Zabrus tenebroides

Fourth record for Norfolk

Once in 2009 and twice in 2014
All from Mundford Rd in Norfolk

I didn't have the clincher photograph, which Martin asked for.
Something to remember fo another time.
One from above.
Luckily Ann, who found it, did.

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Lucerne Bug (Adelphocoris lineolatus)

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Colletes Sp

One of three presumably

Colletes fodiens & Colletes marginatus & Colletes similis

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Harvestmen Sp?

Opilio Sp? perhaps

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Hoverfly Sp?

Chrysotoxum cautum?

The antenna segment 3 is not longer than 1&2 together.

It's body does not look particularly dumpy and eyes do not have long hairs.

But

segment 1 does look to be a similar length to segment 2 rather than 2/3 the length.

This turned out to be

Variable Spearhorn (Chrysotoxum elegans)

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Large Scabious Mining Bee (Andrena hattorfiana)

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Red Bartsia (Odontites vernus)

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Robber fly Sp?

Kite-tailed Robberfly (Machimus atricapillus)

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Rough Clover (Trifolium scabrum)

from
Wildflower Finder

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Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycorus baccarum) Late instar nymph

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Banded Burdock Fly (Terellia tussilaginis)

One of two flies that make their home on Lesser Burdock

from earthstar

Burdock beasties

the other

Picture wing flies on Burdock

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Small Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) seedhead

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Small Scabious Mining Bee (Andrena marginata)

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Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi)

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Wild Basil (Clinopodium vulgare)

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