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Bees, wasps and ants

733 species

Sweat Bee

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
929
Scientific name
Lasioglossum leucozonium

Elm Zigzag Sawfly

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
916
Scientific name
Aproceros leucopoda

Brown Ant

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
901
Scientific name
Lasius brunneus

Athalia cordata

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
887
Group
Bees, wasps and ants

Bearded Miner Bee

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
877
Scientific name
Andrena barbilabris

Saxon Wasp

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
765
Scientific name
Dolichovespula saxonica

Jet Ant

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
751
Scientific name
Lasius fuliginosus

Smooth Spangle Gall

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
732
Scientific name
Neuroterus albipes

Cherry Gall

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
723
Scientific name
Cynips quercusfolii

Red Wasp

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
708
Scientific name
Vespula rufa

Livid Sawfly

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
702
Scientific name
Tenthredo livida

Shaggy Mining Bee

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
677
Scientific name
Lasioglossum villosulum

Norwegian Wasp

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
657
Scientific name
Dolichovespula norwegica

Oak Mining Sawfly

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
649
Scientific name
Profenusa pygmaea

Slender Ant

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
637
Scientific name
Leptothorax acervorum

Spined Mason Bee

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
590
Scientific name
Osmia spinulosa