Species

Family

Data

Balclutha punctata

Cicadellidae

a leafhopper on grasses: 1 st & 13th Sep [2 on yew]; overwinters on conifers

Barypeithes are neiformis

Curculionidae

a weevil : 25th May to 6th Jun [7, including 6 in hollow in large larch]

Basalys scotica

Diapriidae

a minute parasitic wasp (on small flies): 19th Sep [1, swept medium foliage]

Batia unitelIa

Oecophoridae

a small moth: 6th Aug (1 at light]

Bembidion harpaloides

Carabidae

a small ground beetle: l7th Jul [1 under pine bark]

Bembidion lampros

Carabidae

a small ground beetle: l7th Jul [2, sandy areas, main east/west path]

Bembidion quadrimaculatum

Carabidae

a small ground beetle: 8th May [1]

Bembidion tetracolum

Carabidae

a small ground beetle: 17th Jul [1, sandy area, main east/west path]

Bens morrisii

Stratiomyidae

a soldier-fly: l6th Jun to 19th Jul [frequent on foliage]

Beris chalybeata

Stratiomyidae

a soldier-fly: 11th May on [frequent]

Beris vallata

Stratiomyidae

a soldier-fly: 13th Jul [1 in pine foliage]

Berypeithes pellucidus

Curculionidae

a weevil: 11th May to 6th Jun [3]

Bibio marci

Bibionidae

St Marks Fly: 8th May [common]

Biorhiza pallida

Cynipidae

Oak-apple Gall-Wasp: 8th May on [galls frequent]

Biston betularia

Geometridae

Peppered Moth: 22nd Jun [1 at light]

Bitome crenata

Colydiidae

a bark-beetle : 25th May [1 on dead beech]

Blacus armatulus

Braconidae

a parasitic wasp (on weevils): 24th Jul & 19th Sep [2, medium vegetation]

Blacus humilis

Braconidae

a parasitic wasp (on wood-boring beetles): 6th Jun & 13th Sep [2, on logs]

Bohemannia quadrimaculella

Nepticulidae

a small moth (on alder) : 5th & 24th Jul [1 near pond; 1 on Italian alder]: local sp in Soms

Bombus Iepidarius

Apidae

Red-tailed Bumble-bee: 8th May on [queens frequent; numerous nests]

Bombus lucorum

Apidae

White-tailed Bumble-bee: 8th May on [queens frequent; numerous nests]

Bombus pascuorum

Apidae

Common Carder Bee: 8th & 11th May [queens]

Bombus pratorum

Apidae

Early Bumble-bee: l3th May [1 queen]

Bombus terrestris

Apidae

Buff-tailed Bumble-bee: 11th May [queen nesting in sandy area, woodland]

Borophaga incrassata

Phoridae

a scuttle-fly: (parasitic on St Marks Fly): 21st Aug [1 on oak]

Brachypterus glaber

Nitidulidae

a small flower beetle on nettles: 11th May on [common]

Brachypterus urticae

Nitidulidae

a small flower beetle on nettles: 26th Jun [1]

Brachyserphus parvulus

Proctotrupidae

a small parasitic wasp (on various small beetles): 1st Sep [1,10w vegetation]

Bracon obscurator

Braconidae

a parasitic wasp (on some small moths & beetles): 20th Jul [1]

Bradycellus verbasci

Carabidae

a small ground beetle: 22nd Jun [1 amongst pine needles]

Byturus ochraceus

Byturidae

a flower beetle: 4th Jun [1 on low vegetation]: local in Som.

Byturus tomentosus

Byturidae

a flower beetle: 11th to 25th May [common in flowers of creeping buttercup]