Nature Notes from Skye
(and occasionally other places)
Species index
(28 Sep 2004) This is a rough guide to the images on the site. It would be very time-consuming to compile a proper index and keep it updated, but what I'm doing is copying the alt tag of each image into the list below and linking it to the page where the image occurs. I hope to put the list into a better taxonomic order as and when time allows. Where there are 2 images with the same alt tag on the same date, there is only one listing (but two images together of the same species with different alt tags have both on the same line in this list). Where 2 species occur in a single alt tag, it may be listed under each if they are felt to be equally important, but in cases such as a bee on a knapweed flower it will normally only be listed for the bee. Galls are listed under "galls" using the name of the gall-causer, which is not, so far, listed separately under its own heading such as "diptera" or "fungi".
If you are looking for, say, a Cladonia lichen that was on the site in early March 2004, mouse over the Cladonia listings and the date of each will appear in the status bar in yyyy-mm-dd format (or to be exact, the date of the first entry on the relevant page, which may be a few days earlier)
From a clean start, I would not necessarily have made the index consist entirely of Latin names rather than English ones, but that's how it's worked out because of my policy of putting the Latin names in the alt tags and the English names in the text.
At present species from the Mallorca section are not in this index but those from anywhere in the UK are.
Index is updated to 4 Mar 2008
Flowering plants (on a separate page)
Ferns and fern-allies
Mosses
Liverworts
Stoneworts and Algae
Slime moulds
Fungi
Lichens
Galls
Leaf mines and other effects caused by unknown species
Molluscs
Dragonflies
Diptera
Hymenoptera
Lepidoptera
Beetles
Hemiptera
Other invertebrates
Mammals
Reptiles, amphibians and fish
Birds
Mystery items
Views and miscellaneous (in date order)
Ferns and fern-allies
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Asplenium marinum
Asplenium marinum
Asplenium trichomanes ssp quadrivalens
Asplenium viride
Asplenium viride
Blechnum spicant
Blechnum spicant
Blechnum spicant
Blechnum spicant
Hoar frost on Blechnum spicant
Botrychium lunaria
Ceterach officinarum
Cryptogramma crispa
Cryptogramma crispa
Cystopteris fragilis
Diphasiastrum alpinum
Dryopteris aemula
Dryopteris aemula
Dryopteris aemula, young growth
Dryopteris affinis
Dryopteris affinis abnormality
Dryopteris affinis
Dryopteris affinis ssp borreri
Dryopteris affinis ssp affinis
Dryopteris carthusiana
Dryopteris oreades
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum fluviatile with Potamogeton natans and Carex
rostrata
Equisetum fluviatile
Equisetum hyemale
Equisetum sylvaticum
Equisetum sylvaticum, Spring fertile stem
Equisetum sylvaticum
Equisetum sylvaticum
Equisetum telmateia, young fertile stems
Equisetum x dycei (tbc)
Equisetum x font-queri
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Gymnocarpium dryopteris with sori
Huperzia selago
Cladonia fimbriata with Huperzia selago
Hymenophyllum tunbrigense
Hymenophyllum tunbrigense
Hymenophyllum wilsonii
Hymenophyllum wilsonii
Isoetes lacustris
Lycopodium annotinum
Lycopodium clavatum
Lycopodium clavatum
Lycopodium inundatum
Ophioglossum azoricum
Ophioglossum vulgatum
Ophioglossum sp
Phegopteris connectilis
Phyllitis scolopendrium
Phyllitis scolopendrium
Polystichum aculeatum
Polystichum lonchitis
Polystichum lonchitis
Polystichum setiferum
Polystichum setiferum
Polystichum setiferum, basal scales
Pteridium aquilinum sporangia
Selaginella selaginoides
Selaginella selaginoides
Trichomanes speciosum gametophyte
Woodsia alpina
Unknown fern
Mosses
Andreaea rothii
Aulacomnium palustre
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum
Bryum capillare
Bryum capillare
Campylopus introflexus
Campylopus shawii
Dichodontium flavescens agg
Dicranum majus
Dicranum scoparium
Fontinalis antipyretica ssp antipyretica
Inonotus radiatus, Fontinalis sp & Littorella
uniflora
Grimmia trichophylla
Hedwigia stellata agg
Hylocomium splendens, frosted
Hypnum andoi Hypnum
andoi and Mnium hornum
Hypnum cupressiforme agg and Racomitrium heterostichum
Hypnum lacunosum
Hypnum resupinatum
Isothecium alopecuroides
Oxalis acetosella, Peltigera membranacea,
Rhytidadelphus squarrosus and Isothecium myosuroides
Isothecium myosuroides
Lobaria virens and Isothecium myosuroides
Loeskeobryum brevirostre
Loeskeobryum brevirostre
Mnium hornum
Hypnum andoi and Mnium hornum
Palustriella commutata
Philonotis fontana
Plagiomnium undulatum
Pogonatum urnigerum
Polytrichum sp
Polytrichum piliferum
Polytrichum piliferum
Pseudoscleropodium purum
Ptilium crista-castrensis
Racomitrium aquaticum
Racomitrium fasciculare
Racomitrium fasciculare and Racomitrium heterostichum
Hypnum cupressiforme agg and Racomitrium
heterostichum
Racomitrium lanuginosum
Racomitrium lanuginosum
Rhizomnium punctatum
Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Oxalis acetosella, Peltigera membranacea,
Rhytidadelphus squarrosus and Isothecium myosuroides
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus, frosted
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus
Schistidium maritimum
Sphagnum capillifolium
Sphagnum capillifolium
Sphagnum girgensohnii
Sphagnum magellanicum
Sphagnum palustre
Sphagnum rubellum
Sphagnum subnitens with sporophytes
Sphagnum subnitens
Thamnobryum alopecurum
Thuidium tamariscinum
Tortella tortuosa
Tortula muralis
Ulota crispa s.l.
Ulota phyllantha
Unknown moss
Mosses in shady gorge
Unknown moss on tree
Unknown yellow and black Mosses
Unknown wall moss
Unknown wall moss
Unknown wall moss
Unknown moss
Unknown moss
Cephaloziella sp
Colura calyptrifolia
Conocephalum conicum
Frullania dilatata
Frullania fragilifolia
Frullania tamarisci
Frullania tamarisci
Marchantia polymorpha ssp polymorpha
Pellia endiviifolia
Pellia epiphylla
Pleurozia purpurea
Preissia quadrata possibly
Scapania nemorea
Scapania undulata
Fucus spiralis
Himanthalia elongata
Nostoc sp
Pelvetia canaliculata
Trentepohlia sp
Stonewort (Characeae)
Fuligo septica agg
Lycogala terrestre
Slime mould?
Unknown slime mould
Agaricus arvensis possibly
Aleuria aurantia
Amanita muscaria
Amanita muscaria, orange form
Amanita muscaria
Amanita muscaria primordium
Armillaria bulbosa or possibly ostoyae
Armillaria gallica or borealis
Armillaria mellea agg
Ascocoryne sarcoides possibly, on Salix cinerea
Boletus edulis
Boletus sp
Cantharellus cibarius
Cantharellus cibarius
Cantharellus tubiformis
Chlorosplenium aeruginascens
Clavaria fumosa or similar
Clavaria vermicularis possibly
Clavulina rugosa or similar
Clavulinopsis luteo-alba possibly
Clavulinopsis umbrinella possibly
Possibly Clitocybe sp (dealbata?)
Coleosporium tussilaginis on Euphrasia
Coleosporium tussilaginis on Petasites hybridus
Collybia butyracea
Coprinus sp?
Coprinus sp
Possibly Coprinus species
Cordyceps capitata
Old bracket fungus, perhaps Coriolus sp
Coriolus versicolor
Cortinarius sp
Cortinarius stillatitius probably
Cortinarius, telamonia group
Cortinarius, telamonia group
Possibly Cortinarius violaceus
Cristulariella depraedans on Acer pseudoplatanus
Cystoderma amianthinum possibly
Elaphomyces granulatus
Entoloma sp
Entomophthora sp possibly, on Chrysalis in heather
Epichloe typhina agg
Uromyces limonii and Erysiphe limonii on Limonium sp
Exidia repanda
Flammulina velutipes on Ulex europaeus
Flammulina velutipes
Fomes fomentarius
Fomes fomentarius on Betula pubescens
Fomes fomentarius
Possibly Galerina mutabilis
Ganoderma sp
Species of Geoglossaceae family
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Grifola frondosa
Cameraria ohridella and Guignardia aesculi
Gymnopilus junonius
Hebeloma crustuliniforme possibly
Hebeloma sp on lawn
Helvella lacunosa
Helvella macropus
Heterosphaeria patella
Hydnum repandum
Hygrocybe calyptriformis
Hygrocybe chlorophana
Hygrocybe chlorophana probably
Hygrocybe coccinea
Hygrocybe conica
Hygrocybe pratensis var pratensis presumably
either Hygrocybe pratensis var pallida, or Hygrocybe
virginea var virginea
Hygrocybe punicea
Hygrocybe punicea
Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Hypholoma
Hypholoma fasciculare
Inonotus radiatus
Inonotus radiatus, Fontinalis sp & Littorella uniflora
Isothea rhytismoides on Dryas octopetala
Kretzschmaria deusta
Kuehneola uredinis
Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Laccaria amethystea
Laccaria amethystea
Laccaria laccata
Laccaria laccata under Spruce
Lactarius deliciosus
Lactarius pyrogalus
Lactarius torminosus
Lactarius torminosus
Lactarius vellereus
Lactarius - possibly vietus
Brown Lactarius
Leccinum scabrum
Leccinum scabrum
Leccinum scabrum
Leotia lubrica
Leotia lubrica
Lycoperdon nigrescens
Lycoperdon nigrescens
Possibly Lyophyllum connatum
Marchandiomyces corallinus
Melampsora epitea
Melampsoridium hiratsukanum
Mitrula paludosa
Mitrula paludosa
Mycena sp
Mycena epipterygia
Tiny fungus, possibly Mycena, on Salix cinerea
Nectria sp on dead Picea sitchensis
Nyctalis asterophora
Oligoporus ptychogaster
Omphalina ericetorum?
Omphalina philonotis or O sphagnicola
Otidea sp
Panaeolus semiovatus
Paxillus involutus
Peniophora incarnata
Peziza ammophila
Phacellium rufibasis on
Myrica gale
Phlebia radiata
Probably Piptoporus betulinus
Piptoporus betulinus
Piptoporus betulinus with slug damage
Pleurotus ostreatus
Pluteus cervinus
Polyporus badius possibly
Polyporus varius
Puccinia brachypodii var poae-nemoralis on Puccinellia
rupestris
Puccinia cnici-oleracei on Aster tripolium
Puccinia cnici-oleracei on Cirsium heterophyllum
Puccinia obscura on Luzula multiflora s.s.
Puccinia phragmitis on Phragmites australis
Puccinia tanaceti on Artemisia vulgaris
Ramularia ulmariae maybe
Rhodocollybia butyracea
Rhytisma acerinum
Rhytisma acerinum
Rhytisma salicinum
Russula, compactae group
Russula emetica possibly
Red Russula
Green Russula
Russula in moss on Holly
Russula sp
Sarcoscypha coccinea
Pertusaria corallina infected with Sclerococcum
sphaerale
Scleroderma citrinum?
Scleroderma verrucosum
Scutellinia sp or similar
Septoria scabiosicola on Succisa pratensis
Stereum hirsutum/rameale (2 pics on different parts
of page)
Stereum rugosum on Corylus avellana
Stereum rugosum
Stropharia semiglobata
Suillus luteus
Tremella mesenterica
Possibly Trichoglossum species
Tricholoma pseudoalbum possibly
Tricholomopsis rutilans
Uromyces anthyllidis on Anthyllis vulneraria
Uromyces muscari
Uromyces pisi-sativi on Lotus glaber
Uromyces sparsus on Spergularia marina
Venturia macularis
Xerocomus sp
Xylaria hypoxylon
Xylaria hypoxylon (?) and Sticta sylvatica
Xylaria hypoxylon
Xylaria polymorpha
Unknown mushrooms
Earthball?
Mushrooms in Larch litter
Mushroom in Ivy
Earthball or Puffball
Viscid dark-spored mushroom
Unknown mushrooms
Mushroom that grows in Sphagnum
Unknown woodland mushroom
Unknown jelly fungus on dead birch twig
Unknown dark brown woodland mushroom
Large unknown mushroom on birch
Small grey mushroom under Spruce
Unknown white mushroom under Spruce
Fungus on birch twig
Fungus on buried Ulex Europaeus twig
Unknown dark-spored brown sticky mushroom
Unknown cup fungus
Unknown club fungus
Unknown mushroom under Hazel
White resupinate fungus on Ulex europaeus
Unknown mushroom on Sphagnum in May
Unknown mushroom with cracked cap
Unknown puffball
Leaf spot on Primula vulgaris
Leaf spot on Valeriana officinalis
Black wilt on Lathyrus linifolius
Unknown mushrooom in Sphagnum
Hoverfly attacked by entomophagous fungus
Unknown fungus on Hypnum cupressiforme agg
Anaptychia fusca
Anaptychia fusca and Xanthoria parietina
Anaptychia runcinata
Arthonia cinnabarina
Bunodophoron melanocarpum
Bunodophoron melanocarpum with apothecia
Caloplaca thallincola
Caloplaca thallincola
Cetraria islandica
Cladonia cervicornis
Cladonia cervicornis ssp verticillata
Cladonia coniocraea
Cladonia coniocraea
Cladonia diversa
Cladonia diversa
Cladonia fimbriata
Cladonia fimbriata with Huperzia selago
Cladonia furcata ssp furcata
Cladonia macilenta
Cladonia macilenta
Cladonia macilenta
Cladonia portentosa
Cladonia portentosa
Cladonia pyxidata
Cladonia pyxidata
Cladonia pyxidata
Cladonia ramulosa
Cladonia subcervicornis
Cladonia subcervicornis
Cladonia uncialis
Possibly Cladonia sp
Cladonia sp
Cladonia sp with squamules only
Coelocaulon muricatum
Collema crispum
Collema fasciculare
Degelia atlantica
Degelia plumbea
Dermatocarpon miniatum
Dermatocarpon miniatum
Dimerella lutea
Evernia prunastri
Flavoparmelia caperata
Graphis scripta
Hypogymnia physodes
Hypogymnia physodes agg
Hypogymnia tubulosa
Hypotrachyna laevigata
Lasallia pustulata
Lecanora dispersa?
Lecidea sp
Possibly Lepraria lobificans
Leptogium burgessii
Lichina confinis
Lobaria amplissima
Lobaria pulmonaria
Lobaria pulmonaria
Lobaria scrobiculata
Lobaria virens
Lobaria virens
Lobaria virens and Isothecium myosuroides
Menegazzia terebrata
Nephroma laevigatum (with Normandina pulchella)
Nephroma laevigatum
Peltigera collina with Normandina pulchella
Pannaria rubiginosa (with Normandina pulchella)
Ochrolechia androgyna
Ochrolechia parella
Ochrolechia tartarea
Ochrolechia tartarea
Opegrapha atra
Pannaria rubiginosa (with Normandina pulchella)
Parmelia exasperata
Parmelia perlata
Parmelia saxatilis
Parmelia sulcata
Parmelia sulcata
Parmelia sulcata (with Platismatia glauca)
Parmotrema crinitum
Peltigera collina with Normandina pulchella
Peltigera collina
Peltigera horizontalis
Peltigera hymenina
Peltigera lactucifolia
Peltigera membranacea
Peltigera membranacea with brown thallus
Oxalis acetosella, Peltigera membranacea,
Rhytidadelphus squarrosus and Isothecium myosuroides
Peltigera polydactyla agg
Peltigera sp
Pertusaria amara
Pertusaria corallina infected with Sclerococcum
sphaerale
Pertusaria hymenea (tbc)
Physcia aipolia
Physconia distorta
Platismatia glauca
Platismatia glauca
Platismatia glauca
Pseudocyphellaria crocata
Pseudocyphellaria norvegica
Chthamalus stellatus with Pyrenocollema halodytes and
probable Littorina sp
Pyrenula macrospora
Pyrenula occidentalis
Ramalina calicaris
Ramalina farinacea
Ramalina farinacea
Ramalina fastigiata
Ramalina siliquosa
Ramalina subfarinacea
Ramalina subfarinacea
Rhizocarpon geographicum
Sphaerophorus globosus
Stereocaulon dactylophyllum
Stereocaulon vesuvianum
Sticta fuliginosa
Sticta limbata
Sticta sylvatica
Sticta sylvatica
Possibly Tephromela atra
Thelotrema lepadinum
Usnea filipendula
Usnea fragilescens
Usnea subfloridana
Usnea subfloridana with apothecia
Verrucaria maura
Verrucaria mucosa
Xanthoria ectaneoides
Xanthoria parietina on twig
Anaptychia fusca and Xanthoria parietina
Unknown bi-coloured lichen on wet rock
Unknown crustose lichen on Polytrichum piliferum
Lichen patchwork on young Hazel stem
Galls
Acalitus brevitarsus
Acalitus rudis
Acalitus stenapsis
Aceria aceriscampestris
Aceria brevipes gall on Atriplex portulacoides
Aceria cephalonicus
Aceria erineus gall on Juglans regia
Aceria fagineus
Aceria galiobia on Galium verum
Aceria geranii gall on Geranium sanguineum
Aceria iteinus maybe
Aceria macrochelus
Aceria nervisequus
Aceria obiones gall on Atriplex portulacoides
Aceria thomasi on Thymus polytrichus
Presumed Aculus anthobius gall on Galium saxatile
Aculus hippocastani gall on Aesculus hippocastanum
Aculus kochi on Saxifraga aizoides
Melampsora caprearum with probable Aculus laevis
Adelges laricis gall on Picea sitchensis
Adelges cooleyi gall on Picea sitchensis
Agrobacterium tumefaciens gall on Aesculus
hippocastanum
Andricus aries gall
Andricus corruptrix
Andricus curvator
Andricus curvator gall on Quercus x rosacea
Andricus fecundator
Andricus fecundator gall
Andricus inflator
Andricus kollari gall
Andricus kollari
Andricus lignicola
Andricus quercuscalicis
Andricus quercuscorticis
Andricus quercuscorticis gall on Quercus robur
Andricus quercusradicis
Andricus solitarius
Andricus testaicipes
Anisostephus betulinus on Betula pubescens
Asphondylia sarothamni on Cytisus scoparius
Asphondylia ulicis on Ulex europaeus
Asterodiaspis sp
Biorhiza pallida gall
Blennocampa phyllocolpa
Brachycolus cerastii
Brachycolus cerastii gall on Cerastium fontanum
Brachycolus stellariae
Possibly Callirhytis bella
Cecidophyes galii gall on Galium aparine
Cecidophyopsis psilaspis gall on Taxus baccata
Chirosia betuleti
Chirosia grossicauda on Pteridium aquilinum
Claviceps purpurea on Elytrigia sp
Claviceps purpurea
Contarinia loti
Contarinia tiliarum gall
Cynips divisa
Cynips longiventris
Cystiphora sonchi
Dasineura aparines gall on Galium aparine
Dasineura crataegi
Dasineura filicina on Pteridium aquilinum
Dasineura fraxini
Dasineura fraxini
Dasineura hygrophila gall on Galium palustre
Dasineura kiefferiana
Dasineura plicatrix
Dasineura pustulans gall on Filipendula ulmaria
Dasineura rosarum on Rosa sherardii or hybrid
Dasineura serotina
Dasineura spadicea on Vicia cracca
Dasineura trifolii
Dasineura ulmaria
Dasineura ulmaria probably
Dasineura urticae
Dasineura viciae
Didimomyia tiliacea
Diplolepis sp on Rosa sherardii or hybrid
Diplolepis nervosa
Diplolepis rosae
Diplolepis spinosissimae gall on Rosa pimpinellifolia
May be Dysaphis crataegi?
Entyloma chrysosplenii (tbc) gall on Chrysosplenium
oppositifolium
Epitrimerus coactus gall on Plantago lanceolata
Epitrimerus trilobus
Epitrimerus trilobus gall on Sambucus nigra
Eriophyes arianus gall on Sorbus aria agg
Eriophyes convolvens
Eriophyes inangulis
Eriophyes kerneri on Gentianella amarella ssp
septentrionalis
Eriophyes laevis
Eriophyes leiosoma on Tilia x europaea
Eriophyes lissonotus agg
Eriophyes malina
Eriophyes padi
Eriophyes pseudoplatani?
Eriophyes similis gall on Prunus spinosa
Eriophyes similis gall on Prunus spinosa
Eriophyes sorbi on Sorbus aucuparia
Eriophyes tiliae gall on Tilia x europaea
Eriophyes viburni galls on Viburnum lantana
Eriosoma sp, prob E ulmi
Frankia root nodules on Myrica gale
Gymnosporangium clavariiforme
Gymnosporangium cornutum on Sorbus aucuparia
Harmandiola globuli galls on Populus sp
Hartigiola annulipes
Hayhurstia atriplicis gall on Chenopodium album
Hayhurstia atriplicis gall on Atriplex prostrata agg
Heliozela resplendella on Alnus glutinosa
Iteomyia capreae
Iteomyia major on Salix aurita
Jaapiella veronicae on Veronica chamaedrys
Janetiella frankumi gall on Rosa pimpinellifolia
Lasioptera rubi
Lipara lucens
Livia juncorum on Juncus articulatus
Macrodiplosis dryobia
Macrodiplosis volvens
Macrolabis heraclei
Macrolabis heraclei gall on Heracleum sphondylium
Massalongia betulifolia on Betula pubescens
Massalongia rubra
Melampsora caprearum with probable Aculus laevis
Mompha nodicolella
Myzus ajugae gall on Ajuga reptans
Aphid leaf roll, probably Nasanovia nigra, on
Hieracium sp
Neuroterus alpibes
Neuroterus anthracinus gall on Quercus pubescens
Neuroterus numismalis galls on dead Quercus x rosacea
leaf
Neuroterus numismalis and N quercusbaccarum
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum, upper side
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum, lower side
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum on Quercus x rosaria catkin
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum, young galls of agamic
generation
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum gall on Quercus pubescens
Oligotrophus juniperinus on Juniperus communis ssp
nana
Parallelodiplosis galliperda
Paroxyna misella
Phanacis caulicola larva in Picris echioides stem
Phanacis hypochoeridis
Phragmidium rosae-pimpinellifoliae gall on Rosa
pimpinellifolia
Phragmidium sanguisorbae gall on Sanguisorba minor
Phyllocolpa sp on Salix cinerea
Phyllocoptes populi on Populus tremula
Physoderma pulposum gall on Chenopodium rubrum
Pontania bridgmanii
Pontania collactanea
Pontania herbaceae (?) on Salix herbacea
Pontania proxima
probably Pontania tuberculata
Protomyces macrosporus gall on Aegopodium podagraria
Psyllopsis fraxini
Puccinia circaeae gall on Circaea lutetiana
Puccinia distincta on Bellis perennis
Presumed Puccinia galii-verni gall on Galium saxatile
Puccinia lagenophorae on Senecio squalidus
Puccinia nemoralis
Puccinia poarum gall on Tussilago farfara
Puccinia punctiformis on Cirsium arvense
Puccinia urticata on Urtica dioica
Puccinia urticata
Rabdophaga cinerearum
Rabdophaga marginemtorquens
Rabdophaga salicis
Rabdophaga salicis on Salix aurita
Rabdophaga salicis on Salix repens
Rabdophaga salicis on leaf midrib
Rhopalomyia foliorum probably
Rhopalomyia millefolii on Achillea millefolium
Rondaniola bursaria
Stefaniella brevipalpis gall on Atriplex prostrata
Taphrina alni
Taphrina betulina
Taphrina betulina
Taphrina pruni
Taphrina tosquinetii on Alnus glutinosa
Tephritis bardanae
Tephritis leontodonis on Leontodon autumnalis
Terellia tussilaginis
Trachyspora intrusa
Trioza chenopodii gall on Atriplex portulacoides
Trioza remota
Trioza urticae
Triphragmium ulmariae
Urocystis ranunculi
Uromyces chenopodii on Suadea maritima
Uromyces dactylidis
Uromyces dactylidis
Uromyces limonii and Erysiphe limonii on Limonium sp
Uromyces salicorniae on Salicornia sp
Uromyces trifolii on Trifolium repens
Urophora cardui gall on Cirsium arvense
Urophora jaceana
Urophora stylata
Willow gall
Unknown gall on Salix aurita
Unknown gall on Cirsium helenoides
Unknown gall on Filipendula ulmaria
Leaf mines and other effects caused by unknown species
Acidia cognata leaf-mine on Tussilago
farfara
Callisto denticulella leaf-mine
Chromatomyia lonicerae leaf mine
Chromatomyia primulae leaf mine on Primula vulgaris
Chromatomyia scolopendri leaf-mine on Phyllitis
scolopendrium
Phytomyza ilicis leaf mine
Mine of Phytomyza lappae
Stigmella aurella or S auromarginella - leaf mine
Phyllonorycter leaf mine on Alnus glutinosa
Phyllonorycter coryli leafmine on Corylus avellana
Phyllonorycter quercifoliella leafmine on Quercus robur
Probably Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella leaf mine on
Betula pendula
Distortion on Senecio jacobaea induced by Trupanea
stellata
Black spots on Alnus glutinosa
Black spots on dead leaf of Ammophila arenaria
Angelica leaflets woven together by unknown creature
Enlarged bud on Betula pubescens
Leaf roll on Corylus avellana
Unknown leaf roll on Dryas octopetala
Leaf mine on Heracleum sphondylium
Unknown red warts on Juniperus communis
Leaf mine and bug on Petasites hybridus
Aphid-induced distortion on Prunus spinosa
Leaf roll on Salix cinerea
Thymus polytrichus with unknown fungal(?) effect
Leaf mine on Castanea sativa
Leaf roll on Castanea sativa
Leaf roller of Castanea sativa
Unknown leaf mine on Betula pendula
Unknown leaf mine on Acer pseudoplatanus
Unknown leaf mine on Fagus sylvatica
Insect found in leaf mine on Fagus sylvatica
Aegopinella nitidula
Arianta arbustorum
Arianta arbustorum
Arianta arbustorum
Ammonite fossil, possibly Arietites bucklandi
Arion ater and Cepaea hortensis on Petasites hybridus
Arion subfuscus
Arnioceras semicostatum fossil
Balea perversa
Deroceras reticulatum
Gryphaea incurva fossil
Helicella itala
Helix pomatia
Lehmannia marginata
Chthamalus stellatus with Pyrenocollema halodytes
and probable Littorina sp
Modiolus modiolus shells
Mytilus edulis
Mytilus edulis, young
Oxyloma elegans probably
Zonitoides excavatus probably
Fossils
Pecten fossil
Oyster shell
Unknown snail on Angelica sylvestris
Unknown snail
Fossil scallop shells
Aeshna juncea, male
Aeshna juncea
Aeshna juncea
Aeshna juncea exuvia
Aeshna juncea, female
Calopteryx virgo, male
Calopteryx virgo, female
Calopteryx virgo, male
Calopteryx virgo, female
Cordulegaster boltonii
Cordulegaster boltonii
Cordulegaster boltonii
Enallagma cyathigerum
Enallagma cyathigerum male
Enallagma cyathigerum, teneral female?
Enallagma cyagitherum, male
Ischnura elegans
Lestes sponsa female
Lestes sponsa male
Lestes sponsa
Lestes sponsa
Libellula quadrimaculata
Libellula quadrimaculata, female
Orthetrum coerulescens
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Pyrrhosoma nymphula - male
Pyrrhosoma nymphula - female
Pyrrhosoma nymphula, mating pair
Pyrrhosoma nymphula, male
Sympetrum danae, teneral female
Sympetrum danae, female
Sympetrum danae, mating pair
Sympetrum danae, male
Sympetrum danae - female
Sympetrum danae
Sympetrum nigrescens
Sympetrum nigrescens
Sympetrum nigrescens, male
Sympetrum nigrescens - female
Unknown dragonfly
Damselfly nymph
Dragonfly nymph
Exuvia
Newly-emerged dragonfly and exuvia
Arctophila superbiens
Bibio marci possibly
Cheilosia illustrata, female, on Betula
pubescens leaf
Episyrphus balteatus
Eristalis pertinax, female, on Centaurea nigra
Eristalis tenax or E pertinax possibly
Eristalis tenax
Helophilus pendulus on Succisa pratensis
Mesembrina meridiana
Rhagio scolopaceus
Syrphus torvus or ribesii on Acer pseudoplatanus
Syrphus vitripennis, female, on Centaurea nigra
Tabanus sudeticus
Tabanus sudeticus
Unknown fly
Insect
Crane Fly
Cranefly
Unknown fly on Populus tremula
Hoverfly on Succisa pratensis
Hoverfly on Centaurea nigra
Unknown Nematocera on Angelica sylvestris
Hymenoptera
Andrena sp
Bombus lucorum?
Bombus lucorum on Taraxacum sp
Bombus pascuorum
Bombus pascuorum on Centaurea nigra
Bombus pascuorum
Bombus pratorum
Bombus terrestris digging hibernation hole
Cimbex sp
Colletes succinctus
Crabro cribrarius
Formica aquilonia nest
Formica aquilonia on nest
Formica aquilonia carrying dead Oniscus asellus
Formica lemani or F fusca
Ichneumonidae
Lasioglossum sp on Senecio jacobaea
Nematus capreae on Salix caprea
Tenthredo sp
Tenthredo scrophulariae
Social wasp on Heracleum sphondylium
Ichneumon
Ichneumon on Angelica sylvestris
Unknown Sawfly larva
Wasp nest in heather
Lepidoptera
Abraxas grossulariata caterpillar
Abraxas grossulariata
Abraxas grossulariata caterpillar
Abraxas grossulariata caterpillar
Acronicta rumicis caterpillar on Juncus effusus
Acronicta rumicis caterpillar on Filipendula ulmaria
Acronicta tridens
Aglais urticae
Aglais urticae
Aglais urticae
Aglais urticae larvae
Aglais urticae (probably) larvae
Agrotis exclamationis
Aphantopus hyperantus, male
Aplocera plagiata
Arctia caja caterpillar
Arctia caja caterpillar
Arctia caja - adult male
Argynnis aglaja
Artogeia napi
Artogeia napi
Artogeia napi (male) on Ajuga reptans
Artogeia rapae caterpillar
Artogeia rapae chrysalis
Artogeia rapae butterfly
Atolmis rubricollis
Atolmis rubricollis caterpillar
Autographa gamma
Hole of Blastodacna hellerella in berry of Crataegus
sp
Boloria selene
Calliteara pudibunda
Callophrys rubi
Callophrys rubi
Cameraria ohridella and Guignardia aesculi
Ceramica pisi on Erica tetralix
Ceramica pisi
Ceramica pisi caterpillar - brown form
Coenonympha pamphilus
Coenonympha pamphilus
Coleophora alticolella or C glaucicolella larval cases
on Juncus effusus
Coleophora salicorniae larval case
Cosmia trapezina caterpillar
Cosmorhoe ocellata
Cosmorhoe ocellata
Cynthia cardui on Thymus polytrichus
Ematurga atomaria
Ennomos alniaria
Epirrhoe tristata, mating pair
Erebia aethiops
Erebia aethiops
Eugnorisma glareosa on Endymion non-scriptus
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Hipparchia semele
Idaea aversata f remutata
Inachis io
Inachis io
Lasiocampa quercus callunae
Lasiocampa quercus callunae - adult female
Lomaspilis marginata
Lycaena phlaeus
Lycaena phlaeas form caeruleopunctata
Macrothylacia rubi
Macrothylacia rubi caterpillar
Macrothylacia rubi feeding on Calluna vulgaris
Macrothylacia rubi - adult male
Macrothylacia rubi caterpillar
Maniola jurtina
Micropterix calthella on Ranunculus repens flower
Noctua pronuba - adult female
Noctua pronuba
Notodonta ziczac
Odezia atrata
Unknown noctuid, possibly Oligia sp
Pararge aegeria
Pararge aegeria
Pararge aegeria
Parasemia plantaginis
Parasemia plantaginis
Petrophora chlorosata
Phalera bucephala caterpillar
Philudoria potatoria caterpillar
Philudoria potatoria caterpillar
Philudoria potatoria caterpillar
Philudoria potatoria caterpillar
Phlogophora meticulosa
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Pieris brassicae on Crambe maritima
Polygonia c-album
Polyommatus icarus
Polyommatus icarus
Polyommatus icarus, male
Ptilodon capucina
Rheumaptera hastata
Saturnia pavonia
Saturnia pavonia
Saturnia pavonia caterpillar
Saturnia pavonia caterpillar
Spilosoma lubricipeda
Spilosoma lubricipeda
Tyria jacobaeae
Vanessa atalanta
Caterpillar, probably Xestia sp
Zygaena filipendulae
Zygaena filipendulae or Z trifolii caterpillar
Unknown caterpillar
Unknown caterpillar
Unknown caterpillar
Unknown chrysalis
Unknown chrysalis on calluna vulgaris
Unknown chrysalis with flower of Galium saxatile
Unknown moth
Unknown moth
Unknown pale green caterpillar
Unknown caterpillar on Filipendula ulmaria
Unknown caterpillar, probably a species of Tiger Moth
Unknown black and white moth
Unknown pale moth with grey spots
Unknown young caterpillars on Salix cinerea
Beetles
Adalia 2-punctata
Adalia 2-punctata
Aphidecta obliterata
Aphodius depressus
Athous haemorrhoidalis
Barynotus moerens
Broscus cephalotes
Cantharidae - species unknown
Cantharis pellucida
Cantharis pellucida
Carabus violaceus
Cicindela campestris
Cicindela campestris
Coccinella 5-punctata
Coccinella 7-punctata
Coccinella 7-punctata on Urtica dioica
Coccinella 7-punctata
Coccinella undecimpunctata var boreolittoralis on
Cirsium arvense
Ctenicera cuprea
Ctenicera cuprea maybe
Dascillus cervinus
Dytiscus sp, probably marginalis
Gastrophysa viridula larvae on Rumex obtusifolius
Gastrophysa viridula adult
Geotrupes stercorarius
Geotrupes stercorarius
Nebria salina eating dead Geotrupes vernalis
Halyzia 16-guttata
Halyzia 16-guttata
Meloe violaceus
Nebria salina eating dead Geotrupes vernalis
Nicrophorus vespilloides
Ocypus olens
Oiceoptoma thoracicum
Otiorhynchus atroapterus
Phyllobius pyri on Sorbus aucuparia
Platydracus stercorarius
Pterostichus madidus
Pyrochroa serraticornis
Rhagium mordax
Subcoccinella 24-punctata
Unknown weevil
Beetle larva
Hemiptera
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Calocoris norvegicus
Cicadellidae family sp on Filipendula ulmaria
Dolichonabis limbatus
Elasmostethus interstinctus
Elasmostethus interstinctus nymph on Betula pubescens
Gerris lacustris probably
Lygocoris pabulinus possibly, on Senecio jacobaea
Nepa cinerea
Pentatoma rufipes
Picromerus bidens
Piezodorus lituratus
Pulvinaria floccifera egg cases on Ilex aquifolium
Pulvinaria floccifera
Tingis cardui
Troilus luridus or Pentatoma rufipes
Velia caprai or V saulii
Leafhopper
Leaf mine and bug on Petasites hybridus
Unknown heteropteran nymph
Amaurobius sp
Araneus diadematus, male
Araniella sp
Araniella sp
Argiope bruennichi, female
Carcinus maenas
Chorthippus brunneus
Chorthippus brunneus, mature male
Chorthippus parallelus
Chthamalus stellatus with Pyrenocollema halodytes and
probable Littorina sp
Crangon crangon
Dinocras cephalotes
Ecdyonurus venosus
Enoplognatha ovata with egg sac
Isoperla grammatica
Ligia oceanica
Lithobius sp
Haemopis sanguisuga and presumed Triturus helveticus
Meta segmentata
Metrioptera roeselii, female
Mitopus morio
Mysidacea species
Nemouridae
Formica aquilonia carrying dead Oniscus asellus
Paidiscura pallens with egg-case and young
Paidiscura pallens adult female
Panorpa germanica probably
Pardosa sp
Pirata sp?
Porcellus scaber?
Sialis sp
Sphaerechinus granularis
Tetrix undulata possibly
Tibellus oblongus
Spider web on Calluna vulgaris
Mosquito larvae
Red mite
Nest of spiders on Geum urbanum
Harvestman
Spider nest in Acer pseudoplatanus
Spider in bath
Unknown eggs on Holcus lanatus
Spider that makes webs between rocks
Unknown spider
Caddis Fly eggs on Beech leaf
Caddis Fly on Veronica montana leaf
Tick on Carex pallescens
Baby spiders on Gorse
Lobster remains, perhaps left by otter
Mammals
Corylus avellana nuts hoarded by Apodemus sylvaticus
Capreolus capreolus
Cervus elaphus
Cervus elaphus, cast antler
Wallow of Cervus elaphus
Erinaceus europaeus
Lutra lutra - run
Lutra lutra - sprainting site
Lutra lutra - holt
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Phoca vitulina
Sicurus carolinensis
Sciurus vulgaris
Molehills (Talpa europaea)
Tursiops truncatus
Vulpes vulpes
Seals
Hedgehog dropping
Old badger sett
Feathers of Larus marinus killed by Vulpes vulpes
Unknown tracks in snow
Badger scrape
Bufo bufo
Bufo bufo
Bufo bufo, young
Cetorhinus maximus
Rana temporaria
Frogspawn (Rana temporaria)
Rana temporaria (spawn left by predator)
Haemopis sanguisuga and presumed Triturus helveticus
Spinachia spinachia
Triturus helveticus
Triturus helveticus or T vulgaris
Triturus helveticus or T vulgaris
Tadpoles in ditch
Fish
Birds
Acanthis flavirostris
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Actitis hypoleucos
Actitis hypoleucos
Aegithalos caudatus
Aegithalos caudatus
Alauda arvensis
Anas penelope
Anas penelope
Anas platyrhynchos
Haematopus ostralegus and Anas platyrhynchos
Anser anser
Anser anser
Anser anser
Anser brachyrhynchus
Anthus petrosus
Anthus petrosus
Anthus petrosus
Anthus pratensis
Anthus pratensis
Aquila chrysaetos
Ardea cinerea
Ardea cinerea
Arenaria interpres
Arenaria interpres
Aythya fuligula
Branta canadensis
Bucephala clangula
Bucephala clangula
Buteo buteo
Feather, probably of Buteo buteo
Calidris alpina
Carduelis spinus
Cepphus grylle
Charadrius hiaticula
Charadrius hiaticula
Cinclus cinclus
Cinclus cinclus
Columba livia
Columba palumbus
Footprints of Corvus cornix
Corvus corone and Corvus cornix
Corvus frugilegus
Corvus monedula
Cuculus canorus
Cygnus olor
Cygnus olor
Emberiza schoeniclus
Emberiza schoeniclus, male
Erythacus rubecula
Erithacus rubecula
Fringilla coelebs
Fringilla coelebs
Fulmarus glacialis
Gallinago gallinago
Gallinula chloropus
Gallinula chloropus
Gavia stellata
Haematopus ostralegus
Haematopus ostralegus
Broken egg, probably of Haematopus ostralegus
Haematopus ostralegus and Anas platyrhynchos
Haliaeetus albicilla
Hirundo rustica and Passer domesticus
Gull and moon
Larus argentatus
Larus argentatus, L canus and L ridibundus
Larus fuscus
Larus fuscus
Larus fuscus
Larus glaucoides
Larus marinus and other gulls
Mergus merganser male
Mergus merganser female
Mergus serrator
Milvus milvus
Motacilla cinerea
Motacilla cinerea
Numenius arquata
Numenius phaeopus
Dead Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Oenanthe oenanthe - male
Oenanthe oenanthe - juvenile
Hirundo rustica and Passer domesticus
Passer domesticus
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Phalacrocorax aristotelis & P carbo
Phalacrocorax carbo
Phylloscopus trochilus
Phylloscopus trochilus
Pica pica
Prunella modularis
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Regulus regulus
Saxicola rubetra
Saxicola torquata
Saxicola torquata, male
Saxicola torquata, female
Somateria mollissima
Somateria mollissima
Sterna paradisaea or S hirundo
Streptopelia decaocto
Sturnus vulgaris
Sturnus vulgaris
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Tringa totanus
Troglodytes troglodytes
Turdus iliacus
Turdus merula
Turdus merula
Turdus philomelus
Turdus philomelos
Probably Wigeon droppings
Bird pellet?
Remains of shells dropped by bird on stone
High tide bird roost near Portree
Bird tracks - snipe?
Wings of predated gull
Bird pellets?
Bird's egg on path
Remains of predated bird
Cratageus monogyna with old bird's nest
Bird feeding area in heather
Thrush's anvil
Mussel shell fragments regurgitated by bird?
Unknown white film on stone
Unknown red organism in rotten wood
Green aquatic blob
Mystery grains on Urtica dioica
Unknown eggs on Juncus articulatus leaf
Unknown green bobbles om moss on wall
Views and miscellaneous (in date order)
Ben Tianavaig from the Lump
View across Portree Bay in snow
Ben Tianavaig from Scorrybreac
Waterfall
Ice patterns
SS Waverley
Coast near Kyleakin
River Hinnisdale
River Lealt and Sgurr a'Mhadaidh Ruaidh
View towards Cuillins leaving Portree Bay
Scorrybreac
Highland cow on Rona
Farewell to Rona
Oskaig Bay, Raasay, with view across to Skye
Uig Bay
Blaven from Ord
Old Man of Storr
Storr from Bearraraig Bay
Loch a'Ghlinne
Cave, Trotternish Ridge
Loch Cuithir
The Storr and the Old Man
View south from approach to the Storr
Loch Ard, Sleat
Am Famhair natural arch
River Lealt
Isle of Rona
Waterfall near Glenbrittle
First snow on Trotternish Ridge
Waterfall blown uphill
Fallen trees
Ben Tianavaig summit
Shadow of Ben Tianavaig
River Hinnisdale in winter
Storm damage to forestry plantation
Dovecot, Burwash
St Philip's Church, Burwash
Old house, Framfield, Sussex
Rock strata, Tunbridge Wells
Rock feature, Quiraing area
Sound of Sleat
Evening, Scorrybreac
Soay street scene
Soay harbour, looking north towards Skye
Talisker Bay
Preshal Mor from north side of Talisker
Talisker Point
Waterfall, Talisker
Farewell to Raasay
Dunans
Bridge at Glenbrittle
Clouds over Raasay from Scorrybreac
Receding wave near Black Rock
Frost on bracken litter at sundown
Glen Arroch and the Kylerhea Road
Stream going undergound
Top of Rigg Burn waterfall
View northwards along the coast at Rigg
Pebbles on shore
Mouth of Allt Fearna
The Cuilins from the woods behind Ord
Snow on Blaven
Oronsay
Looking north from the Scalpay shore opposite Skye
Waterloo sunset
Old stem fragment pushed upwards by rush growth
Glen Suardal Burn
Shell sand, Neist Point
Waterstein Head
Path at Inverawe
Oban and Kerrera
Loch Awe
Royal Military Canal
Gorge in Cawdor Wood
Farewell to Mull
View south from Beinn Bhreac
View from Kerrera Ferry
Loch Awe from near Inverinan
Mist over Loch Etive
Cliffs at Ganavan
Dry stone wall in humid wood
Samorost
Stob Dearg and Ben Cruachan
Hoar frost on log
Icy puddle
Rannoch Moor
View NE up Loch Etive from Inverawe
Ballachuan from Seil Sound
Caisteal nan Con
Rockface, Jura
Eagle watching in Sound of Jura
Sea spray in Gulf of Corryvreckan
Bealach a'Choin Ghlais
Being in nothingness
Mirage
Feathers on tree
Sunset from W bank River Awe
Stob Daimh
Allt Coire Chreachainn
Ruined slate building
Slate rocks, Luing
Iron pyrites in slate
Luing Cattle
Inorganic limestone
Belnahua and the Garvellachs
Seil from Ardmaddy