Harvestman, parasitised aphid and....
Aug 4, 2020 09:03:03 #
.....a Candy striped spider, Enoplognatha ovata (redimita form) with her egg sac.
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The larva of a parasitic wasp fed inside the aphid body and then exited underneath and made its cocoon.
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CHG_CANON wrote:
Great close-ups. Love the candy striper!
Thanks, yes those little spiders are so pretty.
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Aug 5, 2020 01:09:38 #
napabob wrote:
candy striper buy a wide margin......
aphid is very interesting as though
aphid is very interesting as though
Thanks Bob
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Aug 5, 2020 09:54:23 #
Great job, Brenda. Your candy stripe spider is a first for me so thanks for sharing it. Also you aphid is a rare find as well.
Aug 5, 2020 10:07:19 #
sippyjug104 wrote:
Great job, Brenda. Your candy stripe spider is a first for me so thanks for sharing it. Also you aphid is a rare find as well.
Thanks Gary.
Aug 5, 2020 13:06:55 #
Really like the set. Thanks for posting. I agree with Mark: it's never good to be on the bottom of the food chain.
Aug 5, 2020 13:36:24 #
Curmudgeon wrote:
Really like the set. Thanks for posting. I agree with Mark: it's never good to be on the bottom of the food chain.
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