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Dec 20, 2015 06:40 |  #1

not a great shot but it wouldn't keep still. Found on a park bench not a mile from my home. Fairly common species but less likely to be found so far from the coast, I note LordV of Sussex has shots of one.

Small specimen about 1.2mm but they can reach 1.8mm

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Dec 21, 2015 01:00 |  #2

Lovely find - they always look dehydrated :)
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