This Is Going To Take Awhile

As it was fairly pleasant outside today, I thought I'd check out the flowering pyracantha in the back garden.

Oh dear, I don't think I quite realised how many insects I was about to find. It is certainly going to take awhile to ID them all.

So if you're reading this and stuck for something to do then please feel free to help. I think I'm going to need it.

Here goes................

White-tailed Bumblebee

Southern Cuckoo Bumblebee, Bombus vestalis

Tree Bumblebee, Bombus hypnorum

Tree Bumblebee, Bombus hypnorum

Honey Bee

Honey Bee

Hawthorn Mining-bee.

Almost certainly a male Eupeodes luniger 

Marmalade Hoverfly, Episyrphus balteatus

Marmalade Hoverfly, Episyrphus balteatus

Marmalade Hoverfly, Episyrphus balteatus

Long Hoverfly, Sphaerophoria scripta

Long Hoverfly, Sphaerophoria scripta

Zebra Spider, Salticus scenicus

Hylaeus sp.

Hylaeus sp.

Hylaeus sp.

Hylaeus sp.

Hylaeus sp.

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