Category: David

Currant galls on oak catkins and leaves. Created when spangle gall wasps (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum)lay their eggs in the catkins or the undersides of leaves of oak trees.

Comma butterflies resting on leaves or on the ground, spreading wings for warming sun before starting to fly in the morning.

The mass of white flowers on the wisteria draped across one of the houses on the Cartway at Bridgnorth last month.

Female orange tipbutterflies – not a trace of orange on them – resting on nettle leaves and jack by the hedge flowers.

Flower buds and flowers almost open on different holly bushes.

Daddy-long-legs spider on its web, on a chair. This is a spider, not a harvestman (eight legs but not a spider, also called a daddy-long-legs), nor yet a cranefly (insect, six legs and wings, once again called a daddy-long-legs).