Dear all, For those of you who might be interested, my ladybird/ground beetle website is moving to http://www.ladybird-survey.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ shortly. ...
Dear Paul Glad to see you are back in harness! First ladybird record for a long time. : My home, on Toilet wall climbing rapidly, one Adalia bipunctata this ...
ken
ken@...
Sep 21, 2003 7:34 pm
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Dear Ken, Good to hear that there are still some ladybirds around! As a general point, I think it's best to send records directly to recorders rather than to...
The Natural History Museum and the Royal Entomological Society are arrangin National Insect Week (June 14-20). There is a web-site (still largely under...
Just a reminder to you all that the E&E informal is tomorrow evening, Monday 16th at : Small Chapel, King's Cross Methodist Church, Crestfield Street, London...
For those who did not attend, Dr Tim Sparks from the Phenology Network http://www.phenology.org.uk/ gave a very good presentation at the LNHS Members Day...
Ladies and Gents, I have 'volunteered' to fix some E & E field meetings for the LNHS programme for next winter, October through to end February 05. I'd like...
Mick I would be very interested in going to Isleworth Ait sometime in September, a pretty good time to look at the island for plant galls, I feel. I don't...
ken
ken@...
Feb 18, 2004 12:14 am
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Some of you may be interested in this meeting. Regards, Mick. THE BRITISH PLANT GALL SOCIETY INSECT & INVERTEBRATE GROUP MEETING Brocks Hill Country Park &...
Ladies and Gents, you or someone you know may be interested in taking a degree course in Natural History at Kingston University. The course is designed for...
I'm sure you will all be looking for something else to do in the summer .. A survey of the feeding and nesting habits of bumblebees is being organised by...
... This is a good idea, since we have already had four dead bees in our house (three in the dining room one morning). I have no idea how they get in; our ...
Peter Pickering
pe.pickering@...
Mar 18, 2004 3:33 pm
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Peter, I think you'll find it easier than you expect. I did a trial for this a couple of years ago and trying to make sense of clouds of bumblebees seems ...
A post script. Any study of the causes of Bombus mortality might be useful. I suspect that recent deaths are related to temperature fluctuations. Bees perhaps...
Hello everyone, If the bumble bee survey is not enough to satisfy your appetite this summer, then please consider contributing to this year's square-bashing...
Keir Mottram
keirm@...
Apr 9, 2004 11:14 pm
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Dear Keir and all, While you're looking for butterflies, bees, or whatever, don't forget to keep a note of any ladybirds - however common or garden .. (a) we...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the London-nhs-invertebrates group. File...
London-nhs-invertebra...
Apr 14, 2004 2:02 pm
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Following from Paul's last message, I have put up a file with some primitive photos of a ladybird I bagged this morning. I know that markings are highly...
Dear Mick, I'm unable to get access to Yahoo at the moment so can't comment on the ladybird but will try later. With regard to manipulating bitmaps/jpegs,...
Yo Mick, After what seemed like an hour I managed to download the file (1.5Mb which might stretch some peoples' modems!). Indeed, you have 10-spots and a...
Thanks for the id help. I downloaded IrfanView, it looks like a really good tool. Thanks again for that tip. I have now uploaded the enhanced photo of the 10...
Dear Mick, Going back to your original mail, I think that these photos are really very good despite your ad hoc technique. Certainly adequate for common...
Dear Mick, Good. With regard to 'common' ladybirds. There are problems with reporting. If you look at various surveys you will find that C. 7-punctata (in...
Dear Mick and all, Sorry but a PS. No, I've never seen a Pine ladybird on a Pine tree either (although Eyed ladybirds are almost specifically attached to...
I used a Fuji Finepix with an Agfa-Lupe 8x (the kind used for looking at photos and negatives.) The Lup has a perspex cone which means I can hold it over the...
Hello all, at the risk of overloading you all ... I have put 3 photos up, taken today, of some aphids found on a fir tree in my local park. The photos are...
Yes, when I get my round tuit I'll do a lot of things. I think that the technology with digital cameras is now reasonable - one sees some marvellous photos...
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