Sunday 30 September 2018

September 1, 2018: Hurstwood & Long Causeway Windfarm. Burnley



Chrysopa perla


Two Bombus cryptarum males (det S Falk)









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August 8, 2018: Heysham and Andrena nigriceps, frequent on Tripleurospermum at Half Moon Bay.


















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September 27, 2018: At the fifth attempt in four years, finally located the scarce Adonis ladybird (Hippodamia variegata) at Middleton, Heysham.











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September 12 & 27, 2018: Ichneumons (parasitic wasps) in the reed-beds at Malham Tarn


Ichneumonidae

Ichneumonidae

Endromopoda cf. detriita (det. S Varga)

Stenichneumon cf. culpator (det J Boparal)


Subf. ichneumoninae







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Thursday 13 September 2018

August 20-25, 2018: Bumblebees


An unsuccessful search for Bombus distinguendus (forage flowers all finished due to the hot summer) but better luck with Bombus muscorum (shown).





Durness - above

Farr Bay path

Oldshore Beag





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