Welcome to BWARS BWARSis the national society dedicated to studying and recording
bees, wasps & ants (aculeate Hymenoptera) in Britain & Ireland
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BWARS supports:
JOINING BWARS: Membership benefits include newsletters and a 155 page Members'
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LATEST NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Distribution Maps for UK Bees, Wasps and Ants are now available on www.BWARS.com. Courtesy of the National Biodiversity
Network's Gateway, site
users are able to generate maps for nearly all UK aculeates. Pages for UK bees,
wasps and ants have been launched today - 23 December 2007. Go to
maps
Information sheet for Colletes
halophilus added to the Hymettus pages
Mapping of Target Species - Reminder to submit records during spring
2008 Details here
NEWSLETTERS - online Spring 2006 plus both 2005 issues available Past issues of BWARS' newsletter were temporarily unavailable, whilst
BWARS dealt with a personal data problem. Some issues are now available
again.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF BEE SPECIES REQUIRED FOR FORTHCOMING BOOK BWARS now has most of the photos needed for the forthcoming Bees in
Britain book. There are just seven species missing. If you can help fill
the gaps please do contact us. Details of the missing species are here
Forum
The BWARS forum on Yahoo Groups. Lively discussions about bees wasps & ants,
plus a place to get identification advice. Go to Forum
Notes
Notes and observations of aculeate behaviour. This section is where
members can contribute to our knowledge of bees, wasps & ants. Read
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Recording Advice on
how to record for BWARS. Read
more Resources Visit this page for identification keys, equipment
guides, recommended texts, suppliers of entomological products and more.
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