Specialist Ecological Services
Kirby-Lambert Entomology
Projects and publications
Ancients of the Future - Cross-taxa management guidance
I co-authored the cross-taxa management guide produced as part of Buglife's Ancients of the Future project.
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Accessible at: https://www.buglife.org.uk/resources/ancient-tree-hub/cross-taxa-management/
Nomada alboguttata new to the British Isles and Nomada zonata new to mainland Britain
Nomada alboguttata recorded for the first time in the British Isles and Nomada zonata recorded for the first time in mainland Britain. Details of the records and characters to differentiate N. alboguttata from N. baccata are given here.
Important Invertebrate Area (IIA) profiles for the Fens and Brecks IIAs
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produced two Important Area Profiles for Buglife, for the Fens and Brecks IIAs.
These documents are accessible at: https://www.buglife.org.uk/our-work/important-invertebrate-areas/iia-document-library/iia-profiles/
The Nature of Cambridge​
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I was an author for this multi-authored and richly illustrated book on the nature of Cambridge, published by Nature Bureau - focussing on the period 2016–2019. I wrote the chapters on Diptera and Hymenoptera.
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Available at: https://www.naturebureau.co.uk/the-nature-of-cambridge
Aulacobaris caerulescens established in Britain
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The weevil Aulacobaris caerulescens was added to the British list based on an individual found in Kent. It has subsequently been found to be well established in south-east England.
Acanthodelphax spinosa added to the British list
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The planthopper Acanthodelphax spinosa was added to the British list based on a population found in Kent. It has subsequently been found to be well established in south-east England.