2020 July 14

 

   Rosemary Jorna photographed a number of insects (and one crustacean) on the Matterhorn in Shirley yesterday and today:

 

Clodius Parnassian Parnassius clodius (Lep.: Papilionidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Hydaspe Fritillary  Speyeria hydaspe (Lep.: Nymphalidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris (Lep.: Hesperiidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Cinnabar Moth Tyria jacobaeae (Lep.: Erebidae – Arctiinae)  Rosemary Jorna

Parasitoidal fly (Dip.: Tachinidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Four-spotted Skimmer Libellula quadrimaculata (Odo.: Libellulidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Click beetle Megapenthes sp.(Col.: Elateridae) Rosemary Jorna

Long-horned beetle Lepturobosca chrysocoma (Col.: Cerambycidae)  Rosemary Jorna

Buprestis aurulenta (Col.: Buprestidae) Rosemary Jorna

   We are not sure whether the isopod in the above photograph is Porcellio scaber or Oniscus asellus (both Iso.: Oniscidae).  If any viewer can help, please let us know.