Bee List From Bush Road, Antrim

Andrena barbilabris – sand pit mining bee

Andrena cineraria – ashy mining bee

Andrena denticulata – grey banded mining bee

Andrena fucata – painted mining bee

Andrena haemorrhoea – early mining bee

Andrena lapponica – bilberry mining bee

Andrena scotica – chocolate mining bee

Halictus rubicundus – orange-legged furrow-bee

Lasioglossum albipes – Bloomed Furrow-bee

Lasioglossum rufitarse – Rufous-footed Furrow-bee

Megachile centuncularis – patchwork leaf cutter bee

Nomada marshamella – Marsham's Nomad

Nomada striata - blunt-jawed Nomad

Sphecodes ephippius – bare-saddled blood bee

Sphecodes geoffrellus – Geoffroy's blood-bee

Sphecodes monilicornis – box-headed blood bee

 

Also present

Leucophora – the kleptoparasitic fly

Pollenia sp. – parasitic fly

Dipogon variegatus - pompilid spider wasp

Mellinus arvensis – field digger wasp