by Paweł Chmur | Aug 5, 2018 | landscape, new insect
Summer 2018 is extremely hot. We had a very long period of drought. Hence we have very poor yields of cereals and vegetables. But they gave birth to fruits and berries. We are beginning of August, and the harvest is coming to an end. Temperatures are often above 30...
by Paweł Chmur | Jul 12, 2018 | new insect
This year we have an incredible drought. There will be very low yield of cereals and other crops in the country. In the woods it is also very dry. However, we were able to collect blueberries yesterday. We found them in the Augustowska Primeval Forest in a very boggy...
by Paweł Chmur | Jun 15, 2018 | new insect
It seems to be a common butterfly. I saw a lot of photos of this butterfly on the internet. I never saw him in my near and distant area. Here, yesterday, almost before sunset at the edge of the forest, I met him. It was just Black-veined white (Aporia crataegi). He...
by Paweł Chmur | May 17, 2018 | new insect
This new beetle was brought by my wife. He got entangled in the apartment. I tried to photograph. When it comes to identification, I have a problem. I am not a specialist and searching websites on the internet did not bring 100% results. According to me, this...
by Paweł Chmur | May 3, 2018 | new insect
Spring has come and water is needed to grow my vegetables. I collect rainwater from the gutters of an old abandoned building. It happens that in buckets with water I find beetles. These are mostly from the Carabidae family. This time I managed to photograph two...
by Paweł Chmur | Jul 28, 2017 | new insect
A few days ago, from the balcony of my apartment, I saw the glittering butterfly – Common yellow swallowtail . There was no chance of photographing. This morning I went to work on the garden. After work I spotted this butterfly on a leaf of basil. I looked and...