An unexpected curtailment of this morning’s walk, but 30 minutes was enough for me to locate a 22-spotted ladybird (Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata) larva on Hogweed.
Also found another new flower, one of my summer favourites, Common Toadflax (Linaria vulgaris).
![22-spot Ladybird [Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata]](https://test.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/july_2025/JO8V0405_EOS-1D_TheDowns_09Jul2025.jpg "22-spot Ladybird [Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata]")
![Common Toadflax [Linaria vulgaris]](https://test.intothevoid.co.uk/wp-content/gallery/july_2025/IMG_1680_60D_BansteadCommon_07Aug2015.jpg "Common Toadflax [Linaria vulgaris]")
