Moth
From back in August: moth Pyrausta aurata (Lepidoptera: Pyraustinae).
Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-04.
From back in August: moth Pyrausta aurata (Lepidoptera: Pyraustinae).
Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-04.
From the summer of 2012: a Minettia sp, probably a member of the Minettia fasciata group (Diptera: Lauxaniidae).
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2012-06-04.
A Calliopum sp (Diptera: Lauxaniidae).
I trapped this specimen and took these two photos later before releasing it.
First photo and specimen taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-11-10.
From back in early summer: flowers of hound's tongue, Cynoglossum officinale.
The seed-pods look like this:
And the whole plant like this:
Photos taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2013-06-16.
From the summer of 2012: a slime mould Lycogala epidendrum growing on a damp rotting log. One of the aethalia on the right-hand side is exuding orange liquid.
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2012-06-17.