Tiny wasp carries a Jumping Spider to the end of the twig so it can fly off to its nest. With 8 mm long wings, this is a Fairy Moth on Sweet Bursaria. Water Spider, genus Dolomedes, during and after meal of tadpole. Lily leaf is about 2.5-3 cm across. Water Spider, genus Dolomedes, during and after meal of tadpole. Lily leaf is about 2.5-3 cm across. Common Flatwing Damsel Fly Blue-banded Bee Green-eyed March Fly – a nectar feeder Leaf-cutter Bee (male) – resting by hanging onto the grass seed-head with his jaws, legs and antennae neatly folded.
Many thanks to Gwyn Davies for the remarkable photos.