Insects

The insect gallery comprises of images from around the world and are sorted taxonomically rather than the country were these were taken. Each image contains information roughly where and when this was taken.

Norwegian species names are also included to help as a local language identification key.

Images will be continuously added to this gallery as and when they become available.

Rose Chafer Hårgullbasse (Cetonia aurata) - Gjennestadvannet, Vestfold, Norway 2nd July 2019	Olivegreen Flower Chafer Maurgullbasse (Potosia [cuprea] metallica) - Gjennestadvannet, Vestfold, Norway 3rd July 2019	Musk Beetle Moskusbukk (Aromia moschata) - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 2nd August 2021
Spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rutpela maculata) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020	European Hornet Geithams (Vespa crabro) - Horten, Norway 6th June 2020	European Hornet Geithams (Vespa crabro) - Horten, Norway 29th August 2019
European Hornet Geithams (Vespa crabro) - Hortobágy, Hungary 1st May 2016	Lathbury's Nomada Seljevepsebie (Nomada lathburiana) - Horten, Norway 20th May 2020	Volucella inanis Geithamsblomsterflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 8th August 2021
Villa hottentotta Hottentotthumleflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 2nd August 2021	Villa panisca Kontrasthumleflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 21st July 2021	Dark-edged Beefly Stor humleflue (Bombylius major) - Skoger, Buskerud, Norway 12th May 2022
Dark-edged Bee-fly Stor humleflue (Bombylius major) - Horten, Norway 20th May 2020	"Pied" Bee-fly Svarthvit humleflue (Hemipenthes maurus) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020	"Pied" Bee-fly Svarthvit humleflue (Hemipenthes maurus) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020
Common Scorpionfly Båndskorpionflue (Panorpa communis) female - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 26th June 2017	Lantern Fly "Long-nosed (Green) Lantern Fly" (Pyrops candelaria) - Kaeng Krachan, Thailand 13th January 2014