Beneficial Creatures
Slow worms eat slugs, caterpillars, etc.
Cardinal Beetle pyrochroa serraticornis
Ladybird (this one is the black version)
Cardinal beetles and Ladybirds eat aphids
Hover fly (this is a wasp-like hoverfly)
Hover flies eat and parasitise unwanted insects
Page Updated by JP 20th August 2008
All photos taken at Elm Road Allotments and copyright John Palmer unless clearly marked otherwise.
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