vandyl wrote:
Love the photos!
Thanks
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| Author: | Cobra [ 26 Jul 2019, 19:42 ] |
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vandyl wrote: Love the photos! Thanks
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| Author: | Betula [ 27 Jul 2019, 05:22 ] |
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Hoverflies dont actually eat the aphids- but their larvae do !! |
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| Author: | Cobra [ 27 Jul 2019, 10:25 ] |
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Betula wrote: Hoverflies dont actually eat the aphids- but their larvae do !! Indeed  Its called poetic licence, the more there are the more eggs that are being laid. Rather like a Lancaster during WWII |
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| Author: | Cobra [ 28 Jul 2019, 15:40 ] |
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Ladybirds getting stuck in to the Aphids while a slightly annoyed Ant looks on helpless.  006 by Cobra, on Flickr
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| Author: | Brendan [ 30 Jul 2019, 14:04 ] |
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Loving this post. |
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| Author: | keithmart [ 30 Jul 2019, 15:56 ] |
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Hi That would be worth entering for the countryfile calendar. The theme this year being Beauty and the Beast. You choose the beast! |
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| Author: | Cobra [ 01 Aug 2019, 15:42 ] |
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Brendan wrote: Loving this post. Thanks Brendan Sadly it looks to be coming to an end though, the ladybirds arrived with a vengeance and seem to have decimated the aphids over the last couple of days. All I can offer are pollinators on Lavender  070 by Cobra, on Flickr 054 by Cobra, on Flickr 046 by Cobra, on Flickrkeithmart wrote: Hi That would be worth entering for the countryfile calendar. The theme this year being Beauty and the Beast. You choose the beast! Thanks Keith that's very kind of you to say. But I never enter anything like that its a "rights grab" on the images that are sent in. (Long sordid story) |
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| Author: | Loufada [ 01 Aug 2019, 15:53 ] |
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Cobra - this one is for you. iPhone 8S. Some kind of insect on top of a flower of those kind of plant. 
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| Author: | Cobra [ 01 Aug 2019, 16:19 ] |
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Loufada wrote: Cobra - this one is for you. iPhone 8S. Some kind of insect on top of a flower of those kind of plant. I'm pretty sure its a Cardinal beetle another predator |
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| Author: | bluesky [ 01 Aug 2019, 21:13 ] |
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Wow those bee pics are superb! I've really enjoyed all your macro pics throughout! |
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