Sharp-tailed Bee Sp (Coelioxys Sp)

Possibly Shimy-vented Sharp-tail Bee (Coelioxys enermis)





Harebell Carpenter Bee (Chelostoma campanularum)



Large-headed Resin Bee (Heriades truncorum)



Little Dark Bee? (Stelis brevuiscula)



Megachile Sp?



Rove Beetle Sp?



Ruby-tailed Wasp Sp?

Tags: Shiny-ventedSharp-tailBee, SmallScissorBee, Large-headedResinBee, LittleDarkBee, MegachileSp, RoveBeetleSp, Ruby-tailedWaspSp

Large-headed Resin Bee (Heriades truncorum)


The key was the lack of scopa.

I had a feeling this wasn't quite right

As it turned out this is actually

a

Little Dark Bee ♀︎ (Stelis breviuscula) the cleptoparasite of Heriades truncorum

The first Norfolk record was in 2022 as it follows the progress of Large-headed Resin Bee north



Wood-carving Leafcutter Bee (Megachile ligneseca)

but may be

Megachile versicolor because of the very dark hairs at the ned of the scope









Ruby-tailed Wasp Sp?

This may be

Chrysura radians



Crossocerus Sp?

The orange legs help with this one

Horned Black Wasp (Passaloecus corniger)







?

This turned out to be

Rough-saddled Bandwing (Dipogon variegatus)

Thanks to Nick Owens for comments



Yellow-faced Bee Sp

Tags: LittleDarkBee, Wood-carvingLeafcutterBee, Ruby-tailedWaspSp, Yellow-facedBeeSp

Wood-carving Leafcutter Bee (Megachile ligneseca)





Pantaloon Bee ♂︎ (Dasypoda hirtirpes)











Ruby-tailed Wasp

Chrysis ignata group



Small Scissor Bee ♂︎ (Chelostoma campanularum)

Tags: MegachileSp, PantaloonBee, Ruby-tailedWaspSp, SmallScissorBee