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Entomological artist,illustrator, teacher,conservationist,wild garden enthusiast,non pesticide use,no-mow,no-dig. Assoc Mem of Royal Soc. of Biology.
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Most flying insects have 4 wings. Flies have 2. They evolved to lose their 2nd set. All that’s left of them is a stump called a Haltere. It moves around in flight & helps with balance. https://t.co/k6ZCkMksJo

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Some dragonflies, such as Hawkers don’t spend all their time close to water. They only seek it when looking for a mate. https://t.co/VuxS2dvbCC

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Hawkers are amongst the largest & most impressive of Dragonflies - male Southern Hawker. https://t.co/luX1crH0na

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Humming bird Hawk-moths have a proboscis (tongue) that’s longer than their body! That’s why they don’t need to land on a plant to feed, just like a Humming bird. https://t.co/PTIMWxAg9j

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The new year always makes me think of new life & new beginnings. Metamorphosis is all about both.... Lifecycle of the Privet Hawk-moth. https://t.co/9SQJiKV9iB

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Southern Hawker Dragonflies lay their eggs in brackish water, as well as running water, so they are a common sight around garden ponds. Look out for these beauties next season. Pic, male SH. https://t.co/0W17SCIvPE

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Did you know that the spice, Saffron is Crocus pollen? - One of the first flowers to peep its pretty head out in the gardening season and a must-have for pollinators. “Life Between the Rocks” Limited edition print. https://t.co/qlmFYJ9Qwc

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The Hummingbird Hawk-moth has a tongue that’s longer than its body!...Plant Red Valerian in your gardens to attract this aerial acrobatic beauty. https://t.co/yyvjSGSlMn

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