Dvořák, L. & Roberts, S.P.M. Key to the paper and social wasps of Central Europe (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)
Notton, D.G. and Norman, H. Hawk's-Beard Nomad Bee, Nomada facilis, New to Britain (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Seiffert, B. Clarifying naming and identification of the outdoor species of the ant genus Tapinoma FÖRSTER, 1850 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Europe north of the Mediterranean region with description of a new species
Csősz, S. and Seifert, B. Ponera Testacea Emery, 1895 Stat. N. – A Sister Species of P. Coarctata (Latreille, 1802) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
The Pollinator Monitoring Scheme will continue in 2018. More details HERE
Cedric Collingwood 1919 - 2016 - an appreciation
Added to the British list in 2018 by David Notton. A specimen was found in the garden of the Natural History Museum during 2017.
Reference:The spider wasp Agenioideus apicalis Hymenoptera Pompilidae new toBritain and a second British record of Agenioideus sericeus
The day will be led by Steven Falk one of Britain’s foremost experts of bees and other pollinators. Steven recently wrote the first ever field guide to British bees and is also well known as an insect illustrator. Join us for our fantastic day looking at wild bees up close using microscopes and also learn more about their behaviour, ecology and conservation.
The day will be targeted as an ‘introductory’ workshop but will study bees at a more intermediate and amateur naturalist level as required for this level of detail. Participants will use microscopes and keys to… Read more