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Natural History of Radley
Wasps, bees and ants (hymenoptera)
Sawflies (Symphyta)
Bees Wasps and Ants (Apocrita)
ACULEATA (bees, wasps and ants)
Social Wasps (Vespidae) Common Wasp (Vespa vulgaris) German wasp (Vespula germanica) Median wasp (Dolichovespula media)* Hornet (Vespa crabro)*
Social Wasps (Vespidae)
Bees (Apidae) Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Andrena cineraria Andrena flavipes Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) Wool Carder Bee (Anthidium manicatum) Hoplitis spinulosa (locally rare)* Nomada fabriciana Bumble-bees Bombus hortorum Tree bumble-bee (Bombus hypnorum) Red-tailed bumble-bee (Bombus lapidarius)* Bombus pascuorum* Buff-tailed Bumble-bee (Bombus terrestris) Digger Wasps (Sphecidae) Argogorytes mystaceus (locally rare)* Ants (Formicidae) Black Lawn Ant (Lasius niger) Common Red Ant (Myrmica rubra)
Bees (Apidae)
(Andrena fulva)
Bumble-bees
Digger Wasps (Sphecidae)
Ants (Formicidae)
PARASITICA (parasitoid wasps)
Gall wasps (Cynipidae) Robin's Pincushion gall wasp (Diplolepsis rosae) Ground Ivy gall wasp (Liposthenus glechomae)* Gasteruptiidae Gasteruption jaculator
Gall wasps (Cynipidae)
(Liposthenus glechomae)*
Gasteruptiidae
Ichneumonidae Ichneumon fly (fa.) Ichneumon fly (fa.) Amblyteles armatorius Ophion luteus (agg.) Cryptinae (sfa.)
Ichneumonidae
Ichneuman fly on hawthorn leaf (15 May 2005)*
Ichneumon fly (28 May 2006)
Argogorytes mystaceus
(22 June 2006)*
Hoplitis spinulosa
(31 July 2005)*
Bombus hortorum
(21 March 2009)
Bombus pascuorum (31 July 2005)*
Bombus lapidarius (01 August 2005)*
Honeybee (Apis mellifera) on dandelion
(08 April 2009)
Cimbex connatus - a large sawfly
(19 August 2009)*
(See News item for more information
about this find)
Bees Wasps and Ants Recording Society (BWARS)
HYMETTUS
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