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Eucera sp.
A male of Long-horned bee that is recognized by its long antennae washing on a blade of grass in a wet meadow.
Coleocentrus excitator
A hymenopteran female of the family Ichneumonidae drinking dew on a leaf in a wet meadow. This species parasitizes longhorn beetle larvae.
Physocephala rufipes
Thick-headed Fly resting on a Wood Scabious in a wet meadow.
Their larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees of the genus Bombus. The adults are nectar feeders, regularly visiting flowers.
Their larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees of the genus Bombus. The adults are nectar feeders, regularly visiting flowers.
Ectophasia crassipennis
Tachinid Fly male gathering nectar of an apple mint in bloom in a wet meadow.
Ectophasia crassipennis
Tachinid Fly male gathering nectar of an apple mint in bloom in a wet meadow.
Halictus scabiosae
Sweet bees, female and male, gathering nectar together of a brown knapweed flower in a wet meadow.
Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser female resting in a wet meadow.The abdomen of the females of this species is generally yellow but in the elderly females it can take a blue tint.
Tryphoninae / Nematus pavidus
A female hymenoptera of the family Ichneumonidae (Tryphoninae) lays and deposits her eggs on a larva of hymenoptera of the family of sawflies, a lesser willow sawfly (Nematus pavidus) on a goat willow in a wet meadow.
Limnephilus lunatus
Un trichoptère en fin d'émergence sur un brin d'herbe dans une prairie humide...A caddisfly in late emergence on a blade of grass in a wet meadow.
Aporia crataegi / Deraeocoris ruber
A Black-veined White female resting on a Wood Scabious flower not far from a bug larva in a wet meadow.
Chloromyia sp.
Chloromyia are small flat flies with metallic reflections. Adults are pollinators antd the larvae feed on decaying plant debris.
Hydrochara caraboides
An hydrophilid beetle ready to fly off the blade of grass near a small stream in a wet meadow.
Hydrochara caraboides
An hydrophilid beetle ready to fly off the blade of grass near a small stream in a wet meadow.
Libelloides coccajus
Owl Sulfur male resting on a blade of grass in a wet meadow. Although this species lives mainly dry environments, tiny colonies are found in wetlands well exposed. Limousin, France.
Myrmeleon formicarius
This adult Antlion, insect crepuscular or nocturnal, came to rest, attracted by the light of the light trap I placed outside my house.
Hoplia coerulea
Hoplia coerula placed placed high in the vegetation at the edge of a stream in a wet meadow.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
Hoplia coerulea
Hoplia coerula placed placed high in the vegetation at the edge of a stream in a wet meadow.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
Hoplia coerulea
Hoplia coerula placed placed high in the vegetation at the edge of a stream in a wet meadow.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
Hoplia coerulea
Hoplia coerula placed placed high in the vegetation at the edge of a stream in a wet meadow.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
Hoplia coerulea
Hoplia coerula placed placed high in the vegetation at the edge of a stream in a wet meadow.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
The males of this species of the Rutelidae family gather in large numbers on the bank of streams and place themselves as high as possible on ferns, flowers and small shrubs at the beginning of summer. After choosing the best spot, they cling to the plant and lift their hind legs releasing pheromones to attract females.
Females with duller color are rarely seen and their behavior is so discreet that it remains a mystery.
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