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Sabre Wasp, Drymen
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Stirlingshire
Female Sabre Wasp (Rhyssa persuasoria), also known as the Giant Ichneumon, searching with her antennae for Wood Wasp larvae inside the wood, into which she will lay her eggs with her long ovipositor. Taken by Sarah Longrigg at Garadhban car park, Drymen.
27 June 2019
Staffa, with green sea and Fingal's Cave
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Mull
Staffa, with green sea and Fingal's Cave. Around the cave can be seen the basalt columns of the Giants Causeway, seen on a Turus Mara boat trip.
26 April 2008
Giant cranefly, Glasdrum
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Argyllshire - Glasdrum
Giant cranefly (Tipula maxima) at the National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Glasdrum, Argyllshire.
18 May 2024
Caddis fly larva , Hamiltonhill Claypits
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Glasgow - North (Ruchill, Hamiltonhill, Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Branch)
Giant Casemaker Caddisfly larva (Trichoptera - Phryganeidae) in the SuDS (Sustainable Drainage System) pond at Hamiltonhill Claypits, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar
30 September 2023
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary, Old Sauchie
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Stirlingshire - Howietown and Old Sauchie
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp (Tryphoninae sp.) at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, Old Sauchie
06 August 2022
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary, Old Sauchie
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Stirlingshire - Howietown and Old Sauchie
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp (Tryphoninae sp.) at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, Old Sauchie
06 August 2022
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary, Old Sauchie
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Stirlingshire - Howietown and Old Sauchie
Parasitic Ichneumon wasp (Tryphoninae sp.) at the Howietown Heritage and Nature Sanctuary Charitable Trust, Old Sauchie
06 August 2022
Giant Polypore, Falls of Clyde
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South Lanarkshire -Falls of Clyde
Giant Polypore (Meripilus giganteus) at the Falls of Clyde, taken by David Palmar
08 October 2022
Giant Hogweed flower and leaves, Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) flower and leaves, with Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) leaves behind, Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar. Both plants are invasive non-native species which crowd out the native vegetation.
Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) flower head, with Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) leaves below it, Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar. Both plants are invasive non-native species which crowd out the native vegetation.
