http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/ INSECTS, SPIDERS, BUGS AND OTHER CREEPY CRAWLIES Apparently crab spiders can change the colour of their body to match the plant they are on, but it takes about two days. This one has a pinky/brown body, very pretty. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280913 6280913 Cucumber spider - araniella cucurbitina being eaten by Large Red Damselfly - pyrrhosoma nympula - yummy http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6279707 6279707 Do YOU know what this is?? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=7947831 7947831 I don't know the name, do you? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280947 6280947 If you can identify this spider I would be most grateful. Thanks http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6279706 6279706 Is this a female large red or common blue? her wings were as green as the may fly. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6285588 6285588 now did you know that the aphid is this cute lol? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6285579 6285579 I don't know which dragonfly this is but if you do, please let me know. You can see its cacoon on the left of the pic, it's just held by the legs now. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6286777 6286777 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280916 6280916 could it be a nursery web spider - pisaura mirabilis? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6279693 6279693 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280949 6280949 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6287463 6287463 anyone know his name?? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280948 6280948 possibly a crab spider, ID welcomed http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6279705 6279705 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280914 6280914 Also known as the Evening spider http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280946 6280946 if you know the name of this spider, please let me know. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6280915 6280915 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6285363 6285363 sun is shining on the back of spider so his/her spots are not visible lol http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=6282611 6282611 More commonly known as the "May Bug". http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321454 1321454 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321469 1321469 A crap photo but it shows the beauty of the dragonfly's eyes. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321470 1321470 unknown snail, perhaps someone could give this poor chap a name :) http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321460 1321460 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321452 1321452 I will leave it to you fly experts to decide which of the above this fly is...lol http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321471 1321471 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321453 1321453 With all the beautiful vegetation around, this little chappie decided to rest on an old pipe! http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321473 1321473 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321455 1321455 Another one to test one's patience, never landing near enough for a really good shot... http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321456 1321456 Waited patiently for this little chappie to land and when he finally landed, it was at the top of a free :) http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321474 1321474 I have been informed that this is one of the Amber Snails either Succinea putris or Oxyloma pfeifferi, but if anyone knows any different, please lt me know. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321472 1321472 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321475 1321475 A bluey/Grey snail, any name suggetions welcomed :) http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321476 1321476 No idea which grasshopper though...he was looking to dive into pool but changed his mind - water was too cool for him...:) http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321458 1321458 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321459 1321459 Unknown spider - guardian of the bench! http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321477 1321477 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321457 1321457 identified at last lol http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321478 1321478 This is a female speckled bush cricket http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321482 1321482 another YUK http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321480 1321480 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321479 1321479 another unknown to me, any snail experts out there? http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321481 1321481 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321502 1321502 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321483 1321483 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321501 1321501 This is a 5th Instar Green Shield Bug sitting on a poppy seed head. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321484 1321484 YUK http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321485 1321485 I do not know the correct name for this dragonfly http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321504 1321504 Watched this beastie get fatter and fatter as Autumn approached http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321503 1321503 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321489 1321489 He has lost one of his legs poor thing. http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321505 1321505 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321486 1321486 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321508 1321508 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321507 1321507 He didnt appear to be bothered about his broken shell, hope he surives http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321488 1321488 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321487 1321487 We spotted this crab spider on a broom bush and on our way back from our walk we saw the spider with his dinner - a hoverfly... http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321506 1321506 Camera settings not quite right, hence the small DoF http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321491 1321491 Two unknown flies "doing IT" in the apple tree, tut tut! http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321492 1321492 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321490 1321490 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321494 1321494 http://www.freewebs.com/spiritsfree2/apps/photos/photo?photoID=1321493 1321493