Beech Leaf-Mining Weevil
INSECT Orchestes fagi Description The Beech Leaf-Mining Weevil is an insect pest of Beech (Fagus spp.) trees. Adult weevils are 2–3 mm long, with short golden hair, and long back
INSECT Orchestes fagi Description The Beech Leaf-Mining Weevil is an insect pest of Beech (Fagus spp.) trees. Adult weevils are 2–3 mm long, with short golden hair, and long back
VASCULAR PLANT Acer platanoides Description Norway Maple is a large deciduous tree that grows up to 18 m tall with a large crown. It has large, maple-shaped leaves, which can
VASCULAR PLANT Frangula alnus | European Alder Buckthorn Description Single or many stemmed shrub or small tree, reaching heights of 6 m. Leaves alternate along the stem, oval-shaped, 3 to
VASCULAR PLANT Vincetoxicum rossicum & V. nigrum | Pale Swallowwort, Black Swallowwort Description Herbaceous vine growing 1-2 metres high and twining onto plants or trees. Leaves are opposite, oval with
VASCULAR PLANT Heracleum mantegazzianum Description A perennial member of the carrot family which can grow to exceed 5m in height. Basal leaves lobed, coarsely toothed, reaching 3m in length, glabrous
FRESHWATER FISH Esox niger | Other Names: Pickerel, Water Wolf, Pike Description Long, narrow, torpedo-shaped, green body with a darker back and white belly. Adults have chain-like pattern on sides;
FRESHWATER FISH Micropterus dolomieu | Other Names: Smallie, Brown Bass, Black Bass Description Smallmouth Bass have a robust, brown-green body with a white belly. They have dark vertical bars on
VASCULAR PLANT Nymphoides peltata | Other Names: Fringed Water Lily, Water Fringe Description Yellow Floating Heart is a bottom-rooted, floating-leaved aquatic plant. Its leaves are round, heart or kidney-shaped, 3–15
INSECT & FUNGUS Cryptococcus fagisuga & Neonectria spp. Description Disfigured Beech trees are the result of a combination of the exotic Beech Scale insect and two fungus species, one of
MARINE ANIMAL Ciona, Botryllus, & Botrylloides spp. | Other Name: Sea Squirt Description Small marine, filter-feeding animals, sometimes referred to as sea squirts, live attached to underwater objects. Some, like