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Last updated: 7th March 2023
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 ChaferHårgullbasse (Cetonia aurata) - Gjennestadvannet, Vestfold, Norway 2nd July 2019 | ![]() Olivegreen Flower ChaferMaurgullbasse (Potosia [cuprea] metallica) - Gjennestadvannet, Vestfold, Norway 3rd July 2019 | ![]() Musk BeetleMoskusbukk (Aromia moschata) - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 2nd August 2021 |
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![]() Spotted Longhorn Beetle(Rutpela maculata) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020 | ![]() European HornetGeithams (Vespa crabro) - Horten, Norway 6th June 2020 | ![]() European HornetGeithams (Vespa crabro) - Horten, Norway 29th August 2019 |
![]() European HornetGeithams (Vespa crabro) - Hortobágy, Hungary 1st May 2016 | ![]() Lathbury's NomadaSeljevepsebie (Nomada lathburiana) - Horten, Norway 20th May 2020 | ![]() Volucella inanisGeithamsblomsterflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 8th August 2021 |
![]() Villa hottentottaHottentotthumleflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 2nd August 2021 | ![]() Villa paniscaKontrasthumleflue - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 21st July 2021 | ![]() Dark-edged BeeflyStor humleflue (Bombylius major) - Skoger, Buskerud, Norway 12th May 2022 |
![]() Dark-edged Bee-flyStor humleflue (Bombylius major) - Horten, Norway 20th May 2020 | ![]() "Pied" Bee-flySvarthvit humleflue (Hemipenthes maurus) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020 | ![]() "Pied" Bee-flySvarthvit humleflue (Hemipenthes maurus) - Borrevannet, Vestfold, Norway 9th July 2020 |
![]() Common ScorpionflyBåndskorpionflue (Panorpa communis) female - Horten, Vestfold, Norway 26th June 2017 | ![]() Lantern Fly"Long-nosed (Green) Lantern Fly" (Pyrops candelaria) - Kaeng Krachan, Thailand 13th January 2014 |
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