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  1. A native Honeysuckle Clubhorn, also called Green Honeysuckle sawfly (Abia lonicerae) seen in #Brighton. There are only a resricted number of records for this #sawfly across England and Wales. #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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  2. A native Honeysuckle Clubhorn, also called Green Honeysuckle sawfly (Abia lonicerae) seen in #Brighton. There are only a resricted number of records for this #sawfly across England and Wales. #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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  3. The bird disease #Trichomonosis has caused significant declines in garden bird species, especially greenfinches and chaffinches! Click the link for RSPB advice on cleaning bird feeders and providing small amounts of mealworms/fat balls. #Brighton #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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  4. Sea kale (Crambe maritima) yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) and tree mallow (Malva arborea) #plants spotted by @[email protected] Typical indicator species of #Vegetated #Shingle habitat in #Brighton too. An internationally rare habitat! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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  5. Sea kale (Crambe maritima) yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) and tree mallow (Malva arborea) #plants spotted by @[email protected] Typical indicator species of #Vegetated #Shingle habitat in #Brighton too. An internationally rare habitat! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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  6. Sea kale (Crambe maritima) yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) and tree mallow (Malva arborea) #plants spotted by @[email protected] Typical indicator species of #Vegetated #Shingle habitat in #Brighton too. An internationally rare habitat! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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  7. Sea kale (Crambe maritima) yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) and tree mallow (Malva arborea) #plants spotted by @[email protected] Typical indicator species of #Vegetated #Shingle habitat in #Brighton too. An internationally rare habitat! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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  8. Sea kale (Crambe maritima) yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) and tree mallow (Malva arborea) #plants spotted by @[email protected] Typical indicator species of #Vegetated #Shingle habitat in #Brighton too. An internationally rare habitat! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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  9. 📸 PHOTOS PLEASE! If you have any #Wildlife or #Nature photos from #Brighton area (including #Hove to #Peachaven) please send us a copy with a brief description. ALL images will be credited to you or the photographer. #biodiversity #geodiversity #brightonwildlife

  10. Native jumping #spider Ballus chalybeius, usually found in woodland habitat identified and photographed by @[email protected], confirmed by a *Spider Identification Group* A #Nationally #Scarce species never recorded before in #Brighton❗ #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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  11. Apple Twig Cutter (Involvulus icosandriae) #Weevil in #Brighton Although not frequently seen, there are records of this native species across Southern, Central England and Wales going back to the 1930s. #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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  12. Woodlouse are #Crustaceans in the #Order Isopoda. They are NOT insects! With slightly under forty species here; it's worth learning to identify species. Common Pill Woodlouse (Armadillidium vulgare) seen in #Brighton by @[email protected] has both grey and orange colour forms. #brightonwildlife

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  13. See below for @[email protected]'s photos + names of #Brighton #Weevils #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife Weevils are quite easy to identify as a group: most belong in the #family Curculionidae; part of Coleoptera #order They have a very distinctive #rostrum, or snout.

  14. ⚠️ NBN Atlas downtime – Tuesday 9 December (07:30–09:00) Essential maintenance work on the #NBN #Atlas means there will be no web services tomorrow until after 9am. #Brighton #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

  15. This #Ichneumon #wasp (Crypteffigies lanius) never recorded in Sussex before, seen by @[email protected] in a #Brighton garden in 2022! Record has recently been confirmed here. They have mainly been seen near Sheffield, about 30 years ago. #Wildlife #Biodiversity #brightonwildlife

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