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Recording Doncaster's Wildlife since 1880

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Arachnida

Spider Information

  1. The Raft Spider Dolomedes fimbriatus on Thorne Moors
  2. The ‘Garden Centre’ Spider Uloborus plumipes in Yorkshire and adjacent areas
  3. The Hot-house Spider Achaearanea tepidariorum (C.L.Koch 1841) underground at Brodsworth Colliery, South Yorkshire.
  4. Notes on the Spider Larinioides sclopetarius at Sykehouse Aqueduct
  5. Doncaster Lakeside Spiders have a ‘Website’ in the spotlight
  6. The Spiders of Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, Doncaster, South Yorkshire (vice-county 63)

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Sunday 26th April 2026 to Rossington Colliery Tip 21 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Monday 20th April 2026 to Broomhill Flash 10:30am 14 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 8 April 2026 to Owston at 1.30 pm 7 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Friday 3rd April 2026 at 6.30pm Thorpe Marsh nature reserve. 1 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 26th March at Parklands Club 7-9.30pm. 24 March 2026

Gallery

Ochlodes venata - Large Skipper Tenthredo distinguenda, Danes Hill

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Slideshow

Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust, Sproborough. Phyllocoptes populi a Gall mite on Aspen leaf ( lower surface). DNATS-Members, Crowle Moor Carline Thistle - Carlina vulgaris, Lindrick Common FS-pond-surveyors-2 Bulrush (Typha latifolia), Old Moor. Early-purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), Eaton Wood. Craniophora ligustri - The Coronet, Austerfield. Apotomis betuletana - Brockadale NR Piezodorus lituratus - Gorse Shieldbug, Austerfield.
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