Saturday 6 September 2014

More bugs and butterflies

Images from recent visits.

Any help with ID greatly appreciated, as always. 

Updated with ID of the Leaf Hopper. 

Skipper



Common Red Soldier Beetle



Common Green Leaf Hopper




Common Red Soldier Beetle



Skipper




Ric J





2 comments:

Steve Blacksmith said...

??? is a froghopper; sorry don't know the species.

In their early stages they make the "cuckoo spit" on the grass. Yo will find one in each lump of spit. If you extract one and let it dry it will start hopping.

Probably too late for this year.

Unknown said...

Steve,
Thanks for the info. I'll read up on this species now. Always glad to learn!
Ric