Red-legged Shieldbug or Forest Bug nymph, Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
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South Lanarkshire - Auchlochan
Red-legged Shieldbug or Forest Bug (Pentatoma rufipes) nymph, Auchlochan, South Lanarkshire
13 July 2024
Common Flower Fly, Broomhill Allotments
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Common Flower Fly (Syrphus ribesii), an insect from the family Syrphidae, feeding from fennel at the Broomhill Allotments.
06 August 2024
Red-legged Shieldbug, Great Cumbrae
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Firth of Clyde - Great Cumbrae
Red-legged Shieldbug (Pentatoma rufipes), also known as a Forest Bug, an invertebrate in the family Coreidae, on Great Cumbrae.
14 June 2024
Red-legged Partridges, Glen Brerachan
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Pitlochry, Loch Faskally and Ben Vrackie
A group of Red-legged Partridges (Alectoris rufa) in a field in Glen Brerachan, Perthshire.
26 January 2018
Hoverfly on Dandelion, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Hoverfly (Syrphidae) on a Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), taken by David Palmar.
06 August 2023
Forest bug, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan moth traps
This Forest Bug (Pentatoma rufipes) can be identified by its distinctive red-orange legs and an orange spot on its back. They have a dark brown body during autumn and a paler, bronze-coloured body in summer. Photo taken by David Palmar at the Scottish Entomologists' Gathering in Dundreggan.
24 June 2023
Red-legged Shieldbug or Forest Bug, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Red-legged Shieldbug or Forest Bug ( Pentatoma rufipes) taken by David Palmar in the tree nursery at the Trees for Life rewilding centre, Dundreggan, Invernessshire
24 June 2023
Lesser Hornet Hoverfly, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Lesser Hornet Hoverfly (Volucella inanis), on Goldenrod (Solidago sp), Kelvindale, Glasgow taken by David Palmar
