Sat 2014-07-05 
Water lilies, probably Nymphaea alba, near the north bank of the large lake. Nominally the white water lily but these were distinctly pinkish.
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2014-07-04.
Fri 2014-07-04 
An Ectemnius sp wasp (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae), probably either E. cavifron, E. lituratus or E. sexcinctus.
Photos taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2014-06-29.
Thu 2014-07-03 
A male Chrysolina polita mating with a female Chrysolina herbacea (both Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). See here for another observation of mating between these two species.
Photos taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2014-06-29.
Wed 2014-07-02 
A pair of nettle ground bugs, Heterogaster urticae (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) mating.
Photos taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2014-06-29.
Tue 2014-07-01 
A female Goniglossum wiedemanni (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Bryonia dioica, the host plant for its larvae.
A female because it has an oviscape:
Photos taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2014-06-29.
