2022 June 6 morning

    Val George sends a photograph of a young female Dot-tailed Whiteface at the Munn Road Ponds, June 1.   Thanks to Dr Rob Cannings for confirming Val’s identification.

 

Dot-tailed Whiteface Leucorrhinia intacta (Odo.: Libellulidae)   Val George

 

Jeremy  Tatum sends a photograph of a micro moth reared from Armenian Blackberry, and identified by Libby Avis as Ditula angustiorana:

 

Ditula angustiorana (Lep.:  Tortricidae)  Jeremy Tatum

 

In spite of yesterday’s (June 5) wet weather, Gordon Hart saw a Pale Tiger Swallowtail in the Highlands during a brief sunny spell around mid-day.