Description Also known as Cabbage butterfly, or Cabbage white. These insects have a 4 cm (1.5″) wingspan. They often have a black spot on the top of their white wings. […]
Slugs and Snails
Description Slugs are slimy, rather gross creatures that eat plants and decomposing materials. Adults vary in colour from almost white to brown, grey and black. They prefer to feed at […]
Aphids
Description Black, green or brown, small soft-bodied insects, pear-shaped; long antennae; two tubes projecting rearward from abdomen. They congregate in sap-sucking villages on stems and the underside of leaves. Often […]
Ground Beetle
Description This beetle is just one of many species which get the name “Common Black Ground Beetle.” Many of the different species are very similar. This ground beetle can grow […]
Soldier Beetle
Description Approximately 1 cm (½”) in length, the adult soldier beetle has a narrow, black abdomen and bright red head or thorax. The soldier beetle larva is various shades of […]
Soldier Beetle
Description Approximately 1 cm (½”) in length, the adult soldier beetle has a narrow, black abdomen and bright red head or thorax. The soldier beetle larva is various shades of […]
Spiders
Description There are hundreds of species of spiders, most of them very small. They all have eight legs and a two-part body. Most are shy and totally harmless to humans. […]
Tachinid fly
Description Tachinid flies are similar in shape and size to houseflies (usually less than 1 cm (½”) in length), but they usually project a few stiff hairs backwards, over and […]