Steve Lane
My total:
8126
Year I started recording:
1986
Last updated on:
4th December, 2023
About me:
Self-employed Invertebrate Surveyor, living in north-west Norfolk.
Linkedin profile at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevelanecoventry
Primary interest is British Coleoptera.
Other interests include swimming, music and birding.
Age:
My grippers:
Diptera: Oxycera leonina, Aves: Purple Swamphen, Rufous Bush-Robin, Hemiptera: Arocephalus languidus (Suffolk, 2nd British population), Coleoptera: Chrysomela vigintipunctata (new to Britain), Acrotona nigerrima (new to Britain), Silvanus recticollis (new to Britain), Orchestes betuleti (first in Britain), Harpalus calceatus (1st in Britain for donkey's years), Bagous diglyptus (first in Britain for over 100 years), Rhinusa neta, Gonioctena fornicata (Essex), Meligethes nanus (Norfolk), Choleva elongata (3rd British record, Norfolk), Amara majuscula (Norfolk), Cryptocephalus exiguus (Suffolk), Procas granulicollis (Suffolk), Silpha obscura (Suffolk), Paromalus parallelepipedus (Norfolk and Suffolk), Panagaeus cruxmajor (Norfolk and Suffolk), Tanysphyrus ater (Norfolk), Galeruca laticollis (Norfolk), Philonthus mannerheimi (Norfolk and Scotland), Philonthus confinis (Norfolk), Ceutorhynchus thomsoni (Warwickshire), Zeugophora flavicollis (Warwickshire), Amara famelica (Warwickshire), Tychius crassirostris (Warwickshire) and Atomaria rubricollis (Norfolk and Warwickshire), Microptilium palustre and Ptilium affine (both Norfolk)
Latest addition:
Just 22 new species to my list since the last update. these mainly comprise mosses and fungi.
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