Monday, 22 May 2023

Kanatake walk, May 17th

 It was hot. 7 People gathered, a small group this time. The staff of GCF reminded us to stop and drink regularly. It feels good to have people watching over you. 💓


2 types of the same kind of flowers, Tsukushi Tatsunamiso, ツクシタツナミソウ - with markings on the leaves ...



... and Tatsunamisou, タツナミソウ - without the markings



A different spec of orchid, a first for Kanatake and for me
ウスキムヨウラン, Lecanorchis kiusiana



As every year, Silver Dragons, ギンリョウソウ 



Butterflies were few and would not land and sit for a while. On wings: Old World Swallowtail, キアゲハ



Moths are different. This one forgot to hide. Kagiba Aoshaku, カギバアオシャク



Nejiki, ネジキの花



Peekaboo! ツユムシ, Sickle-bearing Bush Cricket



Peekaboo! Japanese Brown frog, ニホンアカガエル


big!


What's this? Asked Mr. M



What's this? I ask



Question spider



This year's Bush cricket, キリギリス fresh and green



Last year's? ツチイナゴ, Locust



A difficult one. Appeared to be Japanese Oakblue, ムラサキシジミ



Of the few dragonflies I was happy to see Four-spotted chaser, ヨツボシトンボ



Harabiro tombo, ハラビロトンボ male


These ones on wings too, I think 





A little extra, another moth. Kishita Hosoba, キシタホソバ



First of the year: Lamy Longhorn, ラミカミキリ



Daimyo Seseri, ダイミョウセセリ



ホソフタオビヒゲナガ, Hosofutaobi Higenaga moth or Long-horn moth, probably male



Silver-washed Fritillary, ミドリヒョウモン or male Sagana Fritillary, メスグロヒョウモン









Kind of Leaf beetle, ハムシ feeding on the guttation



Flowers of Chinaberry, センダン



Rain Lily, サフランモドキ



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