Strumpshaw Fen









Clark's Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella)
All males - even males on males - no females or associated Nomads visible today

Elfcup Sp

Hymenoscyphus vernus
Hazel Bracket (Skeletocutis semipileata)


From AW
Asteroma robergei with minute pycnidia seated on a mat of radiating brown hyphae
Mollisia Sp?


Snowy Disco (Lachnum virgineum)
Common Mazegill (Datronia mollis)

Mollisia Sp
Mollisia cinerea

Small black balls (Berlesiella nigerrima) on Birch Woodwart (Jackrogersella multiformis) . Also a small red fungus Cosmospora annulohypoxyli
Arcyria ferruginea?
Owl Midge Sp (Drain Fly, Sewer Fly , Moth Fly, Filter Fly), of which there are 99 species in the UK 


Leaf 6mm
x40
Leaf bases running down into the stem
Uniformly toothed all around the edge of the leaf
cells in diagonal rows
Tall Thyme-moss (Plagiomnium elatum)



x200
x400
Fungus (Polycephalomyces tomentosum) growing on a Slime Mold (Trichia facoginea)
Sweet White Violet (Viola odorata alba)


Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)
Tree Bumble Bee (Bombus hypnorum)

Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
Colletotrichum samarum on Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Key
Common Tree Chernes (Chernes cimicoides)

Dotty Thyme-moss (Rhizomnium punctatum)
with the liverwort
Bifid Crestwort (Lophocolea bidentata)



A creamy yellow hymenium became more obvious as they opened. Short stalked, growing on Salix.
The last image shows how they change colour (reddish, pink, orange) as they age
Lachnum pudibundum

Diaporthe pardolata on Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)
Tremella versicolor on Peniophera
Fungus Sp

Lophiostoma semiliberum on Reed (Phragmites australis)
