Doncaster Naturalists' Society

Recording Doncaster wildlife since 1880

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Bugs – Aphids

Order Hemiptera – Bugs
   Suborder Sternorrhyncha
      Superfamily Aphidoidea
         Family Aphididae – Aphids

Eriosoma lanigerum -  Woolly-aphid on Common Cudweed, Thorne Moor, Blackwater East.

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Friday 27th May to Thorne Moors 25 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Monday 16 May 2022, a visit to the Garganey Trust Wetlands Reserve 15 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Saturday 14th May 2022 to Lindrick Common 12 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 4th May 2022 an evening walk around Brockadale. 3 May 2022
  • Next Meeting – Saturday 30rh April 2022 to Melton Wood 28 April 2022

Slideshow

Cream spotted Ladybird
Meconema thalassinum - Oak Bush Cricket, Chamber’s Farm Wood, Lincs.
House Sparrow at Turner Wood.
Hygrocybe calyptriformis - Pink Waxcap, Longshaw NT, Derbyshire.
Broad-leaved Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine), Eaton and Gamston Woods.
Aricia agestis - Brown Argus, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Catoptria margaritella - Kirk Smeaton
Teal (Anas crecca), male, Lakeside, Doncaster.
Eupithecia haworthiata - Haworth's Pug - Kirk Smeaton
Xanthorhoe fluctuata - Garden Carpet, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Gallery

The new boxes The new boxes are the four sets in the lower part of the window New boxes showing inspection doors and nesting platform 'concaves' New boxes showing entrance holes between the church window louvres

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