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>Glow-worms (Lampyris noctiluca) at Pound Green Common 2005 – David Harris
Glow-worms at Pound Green 2005 – David Harris David Harris provides a further update on the presence of glow-worms in a garden at Pound Green Common and compares results for 2003, 2004 and 2005. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2005).
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>Notes of Malaise Trapping in Wyre Forest during 2005; some problems with flies! – Mike Bloxham
Notes on Malaise Trapping in Wyre Forest 2005 – Mike Bloxham Mike Bloxham describes a few flies found during Malaise trapping in the Wyre Forest, namely Dolichocephala ocellata, Cheilosia griseiventris, Megamerina dolium, Catharosia pygmaea, Phasia hemiptera, and Phasia obesa. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2005).
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>Worcestershire Entomology Day 29 October 2005 – Geoff Trevis
Worcestershire Entomology Day 2005 The successful second county entomology day included talks by Mike Edwards (Woodland Structure and Insects), Nigel Jones (Hoverflies) and David Pryce (Woodland stoneflies, mayflis and caddis flies). Harry Green and John Tilt encouraged the recording of ancient trees and Rosemary Winnall concluded with her talk Hidden Places, Secret Lives. (From the Wyre [...]
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>Coleoptera from Wyre Forest – David Smith
Coleoptera from Wyre Forest David Smith provides a list of beetles that he has identified during visits to the Wyre Forest between 1992 and 1997. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2005)
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>The Land or Terrestrial Caddis (Enoicyla pusilla) and Wyre Forest – Harry Green and Brett Westwood
The Land or Terrrestrial Caddis The authors provide a background into the distribution of the Land Caddis in the UK and provide information about its life history. They credit earlier recorders and describe their own search for this species in north west Worcestershire and beyond. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2005)
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>A New British Isles Hymenoptera Record from a Local Moth Trap – Gavin Broad
A New British Isles Hymenoptera Record Gavin Broad reports that the ichneumonid wasp Eudelus mediovittatus, collected by Jeff Rush in Shrawley wood, is a new record for the UK! (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2005)
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>After Big Game: Horsefly Hunting at Birches Farm, Wyre Forest – Mike Bloxham
Horse Fly Hunting Mike Bloxham recounts some field visits to Birches Farm during 1976 when he was lucky enough to find six different species of horseflies. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2004)
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>Riverfly Survey Results 2004 – David Pryce
Riverfly Survey Results 2004 David Pryce monitored insects flying near streams in the Wyre Forest during 2004 by using 2 Malaise traps. His results are included and he mentions some of the species of interest that were recorded. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2004)
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>The Noble Chafer – an Observation of 3 freshly Emerged Adults – Kevin McGee
The Noble Chafer Kevin McGee describes his observations of Noble Chafer adults emerging from an orchard cherry tree on the edge of the Wyre Forest on 7th June 2004. (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2004)
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>Worcestershire Entomology Day 30 October 2004 – Mike Bloxham
Worcestershire Entomology Day. Mike Bloxham describes the successful first county entomology day held in the Wyre Forest, with speakers Dr. Tony Simpson (micromoths), Dr. Gavin Broad (parasitic wasps), Mick Blythe (Malaise trapping in orchards) and Kevin McGee (insects in Worcestershire). (From the Wyre Forest Study Group’s REVIEW 2004)
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