July 30: Anthophora furcata foraging on hedge woundwort at Clitheroe. Also some very bright Bombus pascuorum workers
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Saturday 28 July 2018
July 25: A Pine Ladybird found after beating pine trees near Burtonwood in extremely hot weather
June 21-July 9: Lytham dunes - bees
Megachile maritime (all above)
Colletes fodiens
Coelioxys sp.
A Very bright Bombus pascuorum
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June 30 & July 8: Bombus monticola at Widdop, Pennine moors.
June 8, 2018: The rare Osmia parietina foraging on Birds-foot Trefoil at Yealand Hall Allotment, Silverdale.
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May 17. 2018: Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) entering its nest hole in a house wall at Clayton-le-Woods.
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MAY 14: Hoverfly Cheilosia chrysocoma, a bumblebee mimic, with a bright Bombus pascuorum at Burns Beck, Cumbria.
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APRIL 27,2018: Anthophora plumipes (Hairy-footed Flower-bee) female and male, in a Carlisle garden, about 100 miles north of its normal geographical range.
