Identifying wild bees with Steven Falk at Charmouth.
Dates: June 13-14 2020.
Specially chosen to visit some of the most exciting and richest bee habitats in Britain. Based at Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre in Charmouth, Dorset (approximate postcode: DT6 6LR) with an excursion to Golden Cap SSSI and the Lyme Regis undercliffs.
Approximate price £80. Could be less if fully booked. Non-residential.
Download the workshop presentation given by Juho Paukkunen at the BWARS Members' Weekend 2019. The presentation outlines key characters for separating the 13 British species of the cryptic Chrysis ignita group. Juho cautioned that colour characters given in the Nordic and Baltic Chrysididae key (Paukkunen et al., 2015) are not reliable for British specimens:
Juho Paukkunen, Alexander Berg, Villu Soon, Frode Ødegaard and Paolo Rosa. 2015 An illustrated key to the cuckoo wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) of the Nordic and Baltic countries, with description of a new species.
Workshop presentation given by Juho Paukkunen at the BWARS Members' Weekend 2019. The presentation outlines key characters for separating the 13 British species of the cryptic Chrysis ignita group. Juho cautioned that colour characters given in the Nordic and Baltic Chrysididae key (Paukkunen et al., 2015) are not reliable for British specimens:
Juho Paukkunen, Alexander Berg, Villu Soon, Frode Ødegaard and Paolo Rosa. 2015 An illustrated key to the cuckoo wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) of the Nordic and Baltic countries, with description of a new species.
Hylaeus signatus male emerging from roost
Pseudomalus auratus
