Butterfly wings can serve a variety of different functions, enabling them to fly, hide, startle and fool predators, warm up, … More
Month: July 2018
Tiger beetles: colour for a purpose
Tiger beetles (Cicindelinae) are strikingly beautiful predatory insects which come in a bewildering variety of stunning colours: iridescent, metallic greens, reds, blues … More
EU migrants: Influx of Silver Y moths
The Silver Y moth, Autographa gamma (Linnaeus) is an immigrant to the UK, coming here to feed, breed and fly … More
