Alderford Common

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Hemp - Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)

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Fir Tamarisk-moss ( Abietinella abietina var abietina)

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Common Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria)

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Algal growth on the Chalk face.

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Ant Sp?

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False Brome (Brachypodium sylvaticum)

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Plasterer Bee Sp?

Colletes Sp?

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Beautiful bifurcations in the autumn , characteristic of this species.

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Endive Pellia (Pellia endivifolia)

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Dicronella Sp?

Dicronella varia or Dicronella howeii

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Ectemnius Sp?

Hogweed Fly Fox (Ectemnius lituratus ♀︎)?

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Eyebright Sp? (EuphrasiaSp?)

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Fairly Flax (Linum catharticum)

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Fragrant Agrimony (Agrimonia procera)

Much taller arching flower spikes than the common Agrimony and very noticeable in this habitat.

Bell shaped fruits with grooves on the receptacle.

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Upright Hedge-Parsley (Torilis japonica)

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Hoary Ragwort (Jacobea erucifolia)

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Cheilosia albitarsis/ranunculi agg

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Furrow Bee Sp?

Lassioglossum Sp?

Likely Common Furrow Bee (Lassioglossum calceatum)

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Mint Sp?

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A wonderful bank full of Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss (Plagiomnium undulatum)

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Rough Hawkbit (Leontodon hispidus)

The hairs on the leaves had split ends.

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Tachina Sp?

Tachina fera?

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Wild Basil (Clinopodium vulgare)

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Zygodon Sp?

To be determined

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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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