Ichneumon Wasp

A female Ichneumon wasp (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) ovipositing into a knapweed flower head.

Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-10.

Fungus

A Mollisia sp. disc fungus, possibly Mollisia cinerea.

Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2012-11-22.

Spider

A funnel-web spider, Agelena labyrinthica (Araneae: Agelenidae).

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2014-07-06.

Fungus

Tripe fungus Auricularia mesenterica growing on a beech tree (Fagus sp).

On the branch on which the fungus was growing on had bark that was rougher than normal for a beech tree:

Photos taken in Chazey Wood, Caversham, UK, on 2015-02-15.

Fungus

An orange crust fungus, probably Peniophora incarnata growing on a conifer log.

Photo taken in Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2015-02-15.