Four-banded Flower Bee (Anthophora quadrimaculata)












Bare-saddled (Colletes)

The females have a bare first tergite and this can be seen in the images above.

The hind tarsus shape of the male matched the images in Stephen Falk's album





These two image show a much Hairier variety of colletes

VB commented this is probably a fresher male Bare-saddled Colletes , which accounts for the hairiness





Out you come. That's my hole!

No way. it's mine

Large-headed Resin Bee ♀︎ (Heriades truncorum)



Hylaeus Sp?

The shape of the facial marking is different from the images below.

This looks almost round.

Chalk Yellow-face ?







Little Yellow-face bee (Hylaeus pictipes)









Orange-vented Mason Bee ♀︎ (Osmia leaiana)





Leaf-curtter Bee Sp (Megachile Sp)

Wood-carving Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachile ligniseca)







Black bean Aphis (Aphis fabae)

Alkanet (Pentaglttis sempervirens)



Clover Sp

Trifolium rubens



Field Penny-cress (Thlaspi arvense)











Large Walnut Aphid (Panaphis juglandis) on the mid rib of the upper side of the leaves



Small Walnut Aphid (Chromaphis juglandicola) the underside of the leaf





Sputnik Spider (Paidiscura pallens)





Sycamore Aphid (Drepanosiphum platanoidis)







Tulip-tree Aphid (Illinoia liriodendri)





Aphid parasaitised by a Wasp Sp





Lome Hawk-moth (Mimas tiliae)







Spider Sp

Tags: Four-bandedFlowerBee, ColletesSp, Large-headedresinBee, White-facedBeeSp, Orange-ventedMasonBee, MegachileSp, Alkanet, BlackBeanAphid, LargeWalnutAphid, SycamoreAphid, CloverSp, TulipTreeAphid, SputnikSpider, LimeHawk-moth, SpiderSp, SmallWalnutAphid

Caterpillar Sp?



Eggs?







Goat's Beard (Tragopogon pratensis)

and associated

Aphid

Brachycaudus tragopogonensis

















A first for Norfolk

Olive psyllid (Euphyllura olovina)









Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) Aphid (Illinoia liriodendri)





Walnut (Jugkans regia) fruits (above) and galls, caused by the mite Acaria erineam, on leaves. (below)





An Alate (A winged adult in this case) of the Large Walnut Aphid (Panaphis juglandis)





Phylloxera glabra on an Oak leaf in Central Norwich.

The fundatrix - a viviparious parthenogenetic winged or wingless female aphid.

Phylloxids are a family closely related to Aphids. The fundatrix lays yellow eggs in circle around it.

Also in the image below.





Aphids on Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris)



Turkey Oak acorns developing.



Aceria cerrea mites cause galls on the leaves of Turkey Oak





Galls caused by the gall wasp Andricus grossulariae)



Galls of Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris)

Ramshorn Gall Andricus aries f. aganic)





Mugwort Aphid (Macrosiphoniella artemisiae)



Lime Flowers (Tillia Sp)





10 Spot Ladybird (Adelia decempunctata) minus four or?

Thanks to the finder JE for finding and providing such magnificent directions for all aphids, psyllid and phylloxid

Tags: OlivePsyllid, TulipTreeAphid, Walnut, WalnutGall, LargeWalnutAphid, Phylooxeraglabra, OakGalls, LimeFlowers, MugwortAphid