Blog: Insects

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Hover fly

Flies

Marc Taylor, local dipterist expert, tells us about flies in Wiltshire and how to record your sightings.

Shieldbug

Photographing bugs

Linda, a keen project volunteer and Conigre Mead warden, has written about photographing bugs for the Action For Insects project.

Brown hairstreak

Brown hairstreak: 1000th egg found!

Robin Griffiths a volunteer for WWT successfully organises a dedicated group searching for Brown Hairstreak butterfly eggs to help in its conservation. This year record numbers have been found!…

Beehive

A swarm in May

Richard Rickitt, co-editor of BeeCraft Magazine, tells us about bees and the art of beekeeping in May.