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
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Csősz, S. and Seifert, B. Ponera Testacea Emery, 1895 Stat. N. – A Sister Species of P. Coarctata (Latreille, 1802) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
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The Pollinator Monitoring Scheme will continue in 2018. More details HERE
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Cedric Collingwood 1919 - 2016 - an appreciation
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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
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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
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The course will provide an introduction to bees, then a chance to identify them under the microscope using the dichotomous keys and images in the new field guide and also the resources available on Steven's British Bees on Flickr site. A field trip (weather dependent) will allow you to see living ones and develop basic collecting and field identification skills and better understand their ecology and conservation. Lots of fun, the only long faces allowed are those of garden bumblebees.
Dates: 20-22 July 2018
Venue: FSC Slapton Ley, South Devon
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The course will provide an introduction to bees, then a chance to identify them under the microscope using the dichotomous keys and images in the new field guide and also the resources available on Steven's British Bees on Flickr site. A field trip (weather dependent) will allow you to see living ones and develop basic collecting and field identification skills and better understand their ecology and conservation. Lots of fun, the only long faces allowed are those of garden bumblebees.
Dates: 01-03 June 2018
Venue: FSC Malham Tarn, Yorkshire Dales
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