Saturday
Mar032012
Tephritid Flies
Sat 2012-03-03 
A mating frenzy of Tephritid flies Tephritis bardanae (Diptera: Tephritidae).
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-06-25.
Entries from March 1, 2012 - March 31, 2012
Sat 2012-03-03 Friday
Mar022012
Empid Fly
Fri 2012-03-02 
A female Empid fly, probably Empis trigramma (Diptera: Empididae) judging by the 3 dark stripes on its back:
Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-05-12.
Thursday
Mar012012
Grey and White Fungus
Thu 2012-03-01 
Kretzschmaria deusta (= Ustulina deusta) growing on a decaying tree stump. This seems to be the only species of fungus that is thriving at the moment, all the others having been either suppressed by a couple of recent -9C nights or else nibbled by squirrels.
Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2012-02-28.
