Wed 2011-03-02 
From a few years ago: flowers of a london plane tree, Platanus x acerifolia. The 'x' in the latin name signifies a hybrid; in this case between the oriental plane tree, Platanus orientalis, and the American sycamore, Platanus occidentalis.
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2007-04-21.
Tue 2011-03-01 
From last October: a black and yellow ichneumon wasp, possibly a Cosmoconus sp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), but only a very tentative identification.
Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-10-05.
Mon 2011-02-28 
From last spring: a fritillary, Fritillaria melleagris.
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-04-17.
Sun 2011-02-27 
A spiny fly from last year's summer holday up north: a female of genus Lydella (Diptera: Tachinidae), either Lydella stabulans or Lydella grisescens. Identification by Chris Raper and Theo Zeegers here.
Photos taken behind Highcliff, near Guisborough, North Yorkshire, UK, on 2010-08-10.
Sat 2011-02-26 And there was I thinking that Adobe Reader was just for PDFs. I'm glad I switched to Foxit.
