You can't get more #spring than this emerald prince of March: Gymnocheta viridis. Earlham Cemetery, Norwich.

#diptera #tachinid #nature #ukwildlife @dipteristsforum.bsky.social

I FINALLY FOUND A CHEILOSIA GROSSA 🎆🎆🎆

#hoverfly #pollinator #nature #ukwildlife @dipteristsforum.bsky.social

Campanulinid Hydroid Opercularella lacerata, from Levington Marina, Suffolk. Global distribution but likely under recorded.

#seasearch #hydrozoa #marine #ukwildlife #microscopy

Beautiful fine red seaweed from Levington Marina survey over the weekend. Pterothamnion plumula.

#ukwildlife #algae #seaweed #SeaSearch @bps-algae.bsky.social

Hairy-footed flower bees (Anthophora plumipes) are out! Saw males and females today on campus.

#ukwildlife #bee #pollinator #uea

Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) is the first solitary bee I've seen this year. Sun is good 😊

#ThisIsUEA #bee #pollinator #spring

First #hoverfly of 2025! Eristalis tenax in Itchenor, Sussex

Very much enjoying the new gardens @nhm-london.bsky.social the range of geological samples is great! Love me a tree fren too.