Hanworth
Common Spiny Digger Wasp (Oxybelus uniglumis)
Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata)
Matt-backed Melangyna (Melangyna labiatrum)♂︎
Orang-tailed Mining Bee (Adrena haemorrhoa)
Hanworth
Varied Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus verbasci) on Edelweiss (Lentopodium alpinum)
Spotted Melascaeva (Melascaeva auricollis)♀︎ on Tanacetum macrophyllum
Common Spiny Digger Wasp (Oxybellus uniglumis)) on Tanacetum macrophyllum
Empis Fly Sp on Edelwiess (Lentopodium alpinum)
Long-legged Fly Sp (Chrysophilus cristatus) ♀︎
Hanworth
Ichneumon Wasp Sp?
Geranium Sp?
Cheilosia albitarsus/ranunculi Agg
Chocolate Mining Bee (Andrena scotica)♀︎?
Orange-tailed Miniing Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa)?
Hanworth
Lasioglossum Sp
Common Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) ♀︎ ?
Nomada Sp
Flavous Nomad Bee (Nomada flava)?
Hanworth
Andrena labiata nesting in the short grass here with one nest in the soil just by the cut end of the left hand log under the geranium.
I think three nests in the small area. there was a male A labiata present but too quick for a photograph.
Red-girdled Mining Bee climbing down through the grass to her nest.
Following close behind both in the grass and patrolling overhead.
Deep diving into the grass following an A labiata
Patrolling low over the grass.
Watching from a grass stalk.
Short-spined Nomad Bee (Nomada guttulata)
At least two ♀︎s but haven't as yet managed to spot a male.
Hanworth
Red-girdled Mining Bee (Andrena labiata)
Satellite Fly Sp?
Possibly Cacoxenus indagator, which lays eggs in Mason Bee nests.
Mentioned on the BWARS facebook 06/05/24
Is this by any chance the cleptoparasite of Red-girdled Mining Bee
Short-spined Nomad Bee (Nomada guttulata)
One of the images shows clearly the short spine on the hind tibia
Thanks to Flor Rhebergen & Paul Trow from the BWARS facebook group.
Nick Owens, Vanna & Jeremy Bartlett & Tim Strudwick (Norfolk Aculeates recorder) for confirmation.
A first record by Nick Owens in 2019.
This appears to be the second record.
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Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis)
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Ruby-tailed Wasp Sp (Chrysis sp?)
Chrysis terminata ♀︎
Thanks to Adam Roberts for id
The distinctive four tubercles on the brow were seen on a later recapture and inspection.
BWARS Chrysis terminata
Added to the British list in 2016
Early Mason Wasp (Ancistrocerus nigricornis)