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Hi all Spring seems to have sprung at last in South Lincs. Some first sightings.VC53/TF12 Mon 27th March Qu.B.terrestris investigating the last of the...
Leslie Hebdon
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Apr 1, 2006
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At last - spring has arrived in erstwhile miserable and cold Shropshire. Today in the garden a single Anthophora plumipes male appeared to much (imaginary)...
Nigel Jones
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Horncastle. In today's warm sunshine, two Q. Bombus terrestris on heather. Alan http://www.bugsandweeds.co.uk latest update 16.03.2006...
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Apr 1, 2006
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Can anyone give me any info on Rogers ant - how prevalent it is in this country, where it is found etc? Is there a key? I have looked on the net for a couple...
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Apr 4, 2006
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Don, Latin name seems to be: Hypoponera punctatissima “Hypoponera punctatissima” – don’t forget the quotes - gives 15,200 hits in Google! HTH Malcolm ...
Malcolm Storey
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Thanks Malcolm - the scientific name is the bit I wasn't sure about. It's 15,800 actually :). Incidentally, I was planning to contact you anyway re your...
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15,300 now! Hadn’t realised Google hit count fluctuated so much from day to day Malcolm ... From: bwars@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bwars@yahoogroups.com] On...
Malcolm Storey
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Apr 5, 2006
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Hello, I have found what looks like a small bee on the downs today. I know the picture is small, but any clues to genus would be appreciated. ...
glaucus25
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Apr 6, 2006
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Hi Andy ... Lasioglossum I suspect. impossible to id to species level. Can't really see the vital bits ... Nice pic. Bombylius discolor. Associated with mining...
Stuart Roberts
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Apr 6, 2006
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Hello Stuart, Thanks for the reply. The Bee-fly to species is a first for me. I just make notes with any nearby species. If I make notes all the time. At least...
glaucus25
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Apr 6, 2006
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Just want to remind everyone that H. rubicundus will be active pretty soon (if not now) so if you could keep a look out that would be great. My website gives...
Catherine Bridge
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Apr 7, 2006
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Hi All, The coldest day this week and I see my first bumblebee I think I have Id'd it correctly as Bombus lucorum but as I'm usually wrong with my Id's I...
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Apr 7, 2006
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Hello Chas, I am a novice at bumblebees myself, but I photographed some that looked like Bombus lucorum but they were Bombus terrestris on closer inspection. ...
glaucus25
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Apr 7, 2006
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More Information http://www.english-nature.org.uk/pubs/publication/PDF/583.pdf As the larvae of the Dotted Bee-fly are parasites of solitary bees Host species...
glaucus25
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Apr 7, 2006
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Andy I am fairly familiar with this as I know this bee-fly quite well - it is the dominant bombyliid on some sites on Salisbury Plain and on calcareous...
Stuart Roberts
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Apr 7, 2006
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I would hazard a guess that it is B. cryptarum - see the notes in the coming BWARS newsletter by Mike Edwards and myself. There seems to just the hint of the...
Murdo Macdonald
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Apr 7, 2006
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Hello Stuart, I got the names mixed up. Nomada fucata as you said. I have always found this in the vicinty of rabbit burrows. Andrena flavipes which I have not...
glaucus25
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Hello Does anyone know about 'horned' Osmia's others than rufa & cornuta ? I cought a sp. in my garden (Kessel-Lo - Belgium) last spring, with almost bare...
Koenraad Reynaert
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Apr 8, 2006
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Hi, I have put four additional pictures of a mining bee in the photos folder Chas Macey is it possible someone could suggest an Id from these please ? ...
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Apr 9, 2006
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Dear Koenraad, I do not know the answer to your main question, but I looked for information on Osmia cerinthidis to start you off. There is a superb photograph...
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Apr 9, 2006
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Dear Koenraad, Paul Westrich dealt with the subject of O. cerinthidis in Belgium in his paper: Westrich, P. (1999): A review of the identity of Osmia...
Stuart Roberts
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Apr 9, 2006
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Chas I have been watching and collecting some pretty identical bees for the past 2 weeeks in E.Norfolk, and have provisionally identified them as Andrena...
Tim Strudwick
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Apr 9, 2006
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Hello I noticed this picture on FLICKR. http://www.flickr.com/photos/15543444@N00/124640044/in/photostream/ Would anyone like to comment on the ID Ray...
Lancing Nature
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Apr 10, 2006
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Hi, Just had a look at your bee picture, it looks like Andrena flavipes to me, very abundant at this time of te year. Very nice picture! Best regards, Nico...
Nicolas Vereecken
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Apr 11, 2006
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Hi All, Big favour to ask of you all. As soon as you see H. rubicundus could you please tell me. I really want to try and pin-point when it comes out this...
Catherine Bridge
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Apr 13, 2006
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Hello I have posted 5 photos of what I believe to be a Chrysididae in the Gordon photos album. I realise the quality is not the best but is there sufficient...
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Apr 13, 2006
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Hi Gordon I've had a quick look at your cheerful pics and I'm afraid that I can really offer you very little assistance with detailed id's except to tell you...
Stuart Roberts
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Apr 13, 2006
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Hi Stuart, Thankyou for that. It is of help. I had not tried to Id a Chrysididae before and had never heard of Pteromalids so I have learnt something new. ...
GORDON
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Apr 13, 2006
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... If it is of any help the Pteromalids are part of a larger group named Chalcidoidae, or Chalcid Wasps. Check out John Noyes's info on the Natural History...
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