Per Smiseth
@persmiseth.bsky.social
Behavioural ecologist @ University of Edinburgh. Parental care & family conflict, inbreeding. Biological recording & natural history in cemeteries, burial grounds & churchyards.
I’m now pretty sure it’s this species. Where in the country was this?
October 20, 2025 at 11:41 AM
I’m now pretty sure it’s this species. Where in the country was this?
I’m wondering if it might be a female Kolbia quisquillarum. It’s not a species I’ve seen. A scarce species, so would be a good record.
October 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I’m wondering if it might be a female Kolbia quisquillarum. It’s not a species I’ve seen. A scarce species, so would be a good record.
… and finally Deraeocoris lutescens, Buff Footman caterpillar, & the barkflies Valenzuela flavidus & Elipsocus hyalinus. #CemeteryWildlifeWatch recording activity on #iRecord.
October 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
… and finally Deraeocoris lutescens, Buff Footman caterpillar, & the barkflies Valenzuela flavidus & Elipsocus hyalinus. #CemeteryWildlifeWatch recording activity on #iRecord.
… also: Cream-spot & 2-spot Ladybirds, Dromius quadrimaculatus & Hawthorn Shieldbug …#CemeteryWildlifeWatch recording activity on #iRecord.
October 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM
… also: Cream-spot & 2-spot Ladybirds, Dromius quadrimaculatus & Hawthorn Shieldbug …#CemeteryWildlifeWatch recording activity on #iRecord.
Congratulations! That is exciting news. Great it finally has a proper name.
July 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Congratulations! That is exciting news. Great it finally has a proper name.
Thanks for replying! I’m not surprised. I was trying to get a photo from above but it wouldn’t let me. Hopefully, I’ll get another chance.
July 8, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Thanks for replying! I’m not surprised. I was trying to get a photo from above but it wouldn’t let me. Hopefully, I’ll get another chance.
Just spotted error in mentioning ichneumons & ichneumonidae.
June 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Just spotted error in mentioning ichneumons & ichneumonidae.