tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7294155481861267737.post1184709217765460046..comments2023-11-15T11:50:53.324+00:00Comments on BugBlog: The leaf-cutters are backAfrica Gomezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03501193251810926737noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7294155481861267737.post-78322736035248860922010-05-27T22:00:02.594+01:002010-05-27T22:00:02.594+01:00Thank you Threadspider. The 'gloves' are h...Thank you Threadspider. The 'gloves' are helpful, but beware that although willughbiella is one of the commonest species, often found in gardens, there are two other British species that have the 'gloves' M. maritima and M. circumcincta, which are more localised.Africa Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03501193251810926737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7294155481861267737.post-5411845050963705852010-05-26T22:09:34.262+01:002010-05-26T22:09:34.262+01:00What a great post. I am learning to identify some...What a great post. I am learning to identify some solitary bees but it is very difficult, so observations such as yours about "boxing gloves" really helps.<br />I shall be on the look out for leaf cutters from now on. I think I have some leaf damage alreadyThreadspiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06780634324037593398noreply@blogger.com