Earlham Cemetery

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A small blind woodlouse that is associated with ants.

Ant Woodlouse (Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii)

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Deathcap (Amanita phalloides)

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At least four species are associtaed with these galls.

Andricus, Neuroterus, Biorhiza & Cynips Sp

Oak Knopper Gall

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Oak Artichoke Gall formed by the secretions of the Oak Artichoke Gall Wasp (Andricus fecundator)

There is a cavity on the inside containing the inner gall, which is ejected in late summer leaving the old galls to persist with the old scales opened out and brown.

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Ram's-horn Gall created by the Ram's-horn Gall Wasp (Andricus aries)

The second image is an old one.

This gall commonly forms a 'chimera' with another gall causing Sp, which creates oddly shaped galls.

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Nail Gall caused by the mite Eriophyes tiliae on Lime trees (Tilia Sp)

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Green Crab Spider (Diaea dorsata)

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Harvestmen Sp?

Immature Phalangium opilio

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Lasioglossum Sp?

Common Green Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum morio)? Or? L leucopus?

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Common Red-legged Robberfly (Dioctria rufipes)

Not quite

Actually

Stripe=legged Robberfly (Dioctria baumhaueri)

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Sputnik Spider (Paidiscura pallens) with egg sacks.

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Gall Wasp Sp?

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Wild Onion (Allium canadense)?

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Nigma walckanaeri

Beautiful green Spider on the bowed Ivy leaves.

The stiff bowedness of the Ivy leaf allows the spider to develop a sheet web, which it nestles under, awaiting its prey.

To read more about the spider and other insects on Ivy

Insects on Ivy from Arthropedia by Vanna Bartlett

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Birch Shield Bug (Elasmostethus interstinctus)

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18 Spot Ladybird (Myrrha octodecimguttata)

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A tiny spider delicately prancing

One of the two hundred fifty species of 'Money Spiders'

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Not the best of pictures and others were a complete fail.

Inconspicuous Ladybird Sp?

Scymnus suturalis

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The worst picture of the day unfortunately

Sun Jumping Spider (Heliophnaus Sp)

Although it actually turned up a Jumping spider unseen before in the cemetery.

(Euophrys fontalis)♂︎

Thanks again to Vanna Bartlett for help with ids

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