List of British and Irish aculeate Hymenoptera, providing BWARS' currently accepted concepts (February 2020) PDF
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Provisionally booked at Juniper Hall, Field Studies Council, Surrey.
The programme will be made available here in due course.
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Venue: World Museum Cardiff
Programme to follow
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BWARS Website User Survey
The BWARS website is several years old and has not kept pace with technological developments. For instance, we know that the current website does not work well on mobile phones. So, BWARS needs to commission a new website but we need to understand how you use the current website, and what you would like to see in a redeveloped website.
We are very keen to hear your views. Your answers will help us prioritise the development of the new website so that it meets your needs.
Please could you answer the following questions by no later than… Read more
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The water-dropwort mining bee, Andrena ampla Warncke (Hymenoptera: Apidae), New to Britain
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Added to the British checklist by Falk, Paxton & saunders (2020). Download the paper here.
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Dusky-horned Nomad Bee, Nomada bifasciata, New to Britain (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
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Added to the British checklist, from two sites in Kent, by Falk and Earwaker (2019). Download the paper here.
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Bumblebees of North East England, covering Northumberland and County Durham, has been published by the Natural History Society of Northumbria. Much of the data included was recorded by BWARS members. Northumbrian Naturalist Volume 87 is available from the NHSN
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POSTPONED: 2020 BWARS Long Weekend Field Meeting in East Devon in conjunction with Clinton Devon Estates and the RSPB
Date: 26th – 29th June postponed until 25th to 28th June 2021
The event is being organised to better understand the aculeate fauna of the Pebblebed Heaths which have been under recorded for a considerable number of years.
The vast majority of these extensive lowland heaths are within the ownership of Clinton Devon Estates who have kindly agreed to host this event. The heaths are managed by a consortium of interested… Read more