The Hairy Legged Mining Bee Dasypoda hirtipes is a nationally notable species, and even the males in flight are quite distinctive. To be sure, I netted one , returning it a couple of hours later .A lovely little Bee.
♂ Hairy Legged Mining Bee |
Also making the journey back with him was this lovely Sand Tailed Digger Wasp , of which there were good numbers.
Cerceris arenaria |
The trio of good looking species was completed by a Hoverfly, Xanthogramma pedissequum, a very smart fly.
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