An introduction to finding and recording insects - Martin Harvey BENHS Dinton Pastures - May 25 - 2024, 10:30 - 16:00. This workshop will help you gain experience finding insects in the field, exploring the habitats at Dinton Pastures, and provide a chance to try out identifying and recording insects. This will include both photographic […]

An Introduction to the Identification of UK Spiders - Michael Davis BENHS Dinton Pastures – June 8 – 2024, 10:30 – 16:00 During this workshop participants will gain the knowledge to identify many of the common spider families and species encountered in homes and gardens as well as the wider countryside. In addition, participants will […]

Hoverfly identification - Martin Harvey BENHS Dinton Pastures - June 15 - 2024, 10:30 - 16:00. This workshop will mostly focus on the identification of hoverfly specimens using keys and microscopes. If the weather is suitable we will also include a short field session within the grounds at Dinton Pastures, and we'll cover the use […]

Weevil Identification - Mark Gurney - Angela Marmont Centre for UK Nature, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD. After a brief introduction to weevils and the main groups, most of the workshop will be spent identifying specimens, with help using keys and guides. Please bring specimens to identify if you have them. […]