 Abandoned village of Kirpichny Zavod (Brick Factory) near Posiolok, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Orange butterfly north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Sphagnum moss north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Brown fly on a yellow aster north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Clubmoss (Plaun, Lycopodium clavatum) north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Greenish beetles on flower umbel north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Hairy beetle on flower umbel north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Texture of peat (sphagnum) moss north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Orange butterfly on flower umbels north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Multicolored peat (sphagnum) moss north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Cowberry (Brusnika) on sphagnum moss north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Fruits of wild strawberry (Zemlianika, Fragaria) north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Fruits of blueberry (Chernika, Vaccinium myrtillus) north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Leaf eating beetle on Grey Alder north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Sphagnum moss with emerging spore capsules north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Star-tipped reindeer lichen (Cladonia stellaris) north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Emerging umbel inflorescence of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) north from Vyritsa, 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 18, 2012
 Spider in a forest near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Spider with eggs near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Rare species of a beetle near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Orange butterfly in a forest near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Beetle on a flower umbel near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Mosses in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Clustered bellflower (Campanula glomerata) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Goat moth caterpillar on Dark Mullein near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Reindeer lichen (Cladonia) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Insect spruce galls in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Feeding horse-fly (Chrysops sp., Russian name Slepen Zlatoglazik) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Dark Mullein (Verbascum nigrum, Russian name Koroviak) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Umbel of flowers of Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Giant tachinid fly (Tachina grossa) on flower umbels near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Common cow-wheat (Melampyrum pratense) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Cladonia lichen with red spore reproducing organs in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Dog vomit slime mold Fuligo septica in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Alder leaf beetles (Agelastica alni) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Glittering wood-moss (Hylocomium splendens) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Umbellifer Angelica sylvestris (Russian name Dudnik) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Yellow flowers of Dark Mullein (Verbascum nigrum, Russian name Koroviak) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Orange birch bolete mushroom (Leccinum versipelle) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Blueberry (bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus, Russian name Chernika) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Scorpionfly and a fly on flowers of yarrow (Achillea millefolium, Russian name Tysiachelistnik) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Glossy leaves of asarabacca (Asarum europaeum, Russian name Kopyten) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Powdered sunshine lichen (Vulpicida pinastri) on rotten wood in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Goat moth caterpillar (Cossus cossus, Drevotochets Pahuchiy) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Eyewort (Eyebright, Euphrasia officinalis, Euphrasia rostkoviana, Russian name Ochanka) near Sluditsy, north from Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 30, 2012
 Unripe green cowberry (lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Russian name Brusnika) in a forest in Posiolok, near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 9, 2016
 Chornaya River in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Mushrooms Sarcoscypha austriaca in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 30, 2017
 A road in alder and willow forest in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Saprobic mushrooms Sarcoscypha austriaca in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 30, 2017
 Red cups of mushrooms Sarcoscypha austriaca in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 30, 2017
 Last year oyster mushrooms on a mossy log in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Hairy bracket mushroom (Trametes hirsuta) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Polypore mushrooms Phellinopsis conchata on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 3, 2017
 Toothed crust fungus (Xylodon radula) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Yellowish corticioid mushroom on an alder(?) tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 False conk mushroom (Phellinus igniarius) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Yellowish corticioid mushroom on a trunk of a dry alder(?) tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Some cracked rosy corticioid mushroom on a lower side of a log in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Rosy crust mushrooms (Peniophora incarnata) on a tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Mushrooms Panellus ringens on a fallen alder tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Tinder mushrooms Stereum hirsutum with yellow underside in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Caps of polypore mushrooms Phellinopsis conchata on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Yellowing curtain crust mushrooms (Stereum subtomentosum) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 White-egg bird s nest mushrooms (Crucibulum laeve) on a tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 30, 2017
 Young hairy bracket mushroom (Trametes hirsuta) on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Rosy crust mushrooms (Peniophora incarnata) on a dry burnt willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Upper view of polypore mushrooms Phellinopsis conchata on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Small mossy maple polypore mushrooms (Oxyporus populinus) on a willow(?) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Young mossy maple polypore mushrooms (Oxyporus populinus) on a willow(?) in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 False tinder conk mushrooms (Phellinus igniarius) on willow tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 3, 2017
 Bleeding Broadleaf Crust fungus (Stereum rugosum mushrooms) on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Brown witches butter mushroom (jelly fungus, Exidia cartilaginea(?)) on a log in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Small stagshorn mushrooms (Calocera cornea) on a log in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Verdigris roundhead mushrooms (Stropharia aeruginosa) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Bitter bracket mushrooms (Postia stiptica)(?) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Red raspberry slime mold (Tubifera ferruginosa) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Fomitiporia punctata corticioid fungus (Phellinus punctatus mushroom) on a willow tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Bleeding Broadleaf Crust fungus (Stereum rugosum mushrooms) on a large willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Overgrown ruins where saprobic mushrooms Sarcoscypha austriaca (small red caps) are growing, in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, April 3, 2017
 Old toad in a forest in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2015
 Marsh orchid in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Some tiny mushroom in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Green moss in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2015
 Forget-me-not flowers in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Brown moth in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Wood mushrooms (Agaricus sylvicola) near Oredezh River in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Close up of coral tooth mushrooms (Hericium coralloides) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Close up of red raspberry slime mold (Tubifera ferruginosa) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Fungus (mushroom) Hymenochaetopsis tabacina (Pseudochaete tabacina) on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Fungus (mushroom) Hymenochaetopsis tabacina (Pseudochaete tabacina) on in willow bushes in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Old false puffball (Reticularia lycoperdon, Enteridium lycoperdon) on an alder(?) tree in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Fungus (mushroom) Hymenochaetopsis tabacina (Pseudochaete tabacina) with moss on a willow in area of an old brick factory between Pesochnaya and Dibuny north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, March 26, 2017
 Conifer roundhead mushrooms (Stropharia hornemannii) at the base of a tree in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Coral tooth mushrooms (Hericium coralloides) on a fallen tree in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 White wood coral mushrooms (Lentaria epichnoa) on a rotten log in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
 Some tiny mushroom in moss in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
 Lichens on a tree stump in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2015
 Hoverfly on a hawkweed flower in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 9, 2017
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