Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus). We've had three records submitted this week from across North Wales one recording 15+ adults!! @sewbrec.org.uk @wwbic1.bsky.social @bispowys.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social
West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre
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We collect, collate and disseminate biological records for Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, and promote biological recording. wwbic.org.uk record.wwbic.org.uk
📣#recordofthemonth is the true bug Metopoplax fuscinervis 📣 ‼️This is the first record of this species in Wales, found and recorded by Liam Olds 📸of Glo i Natur CIC at the The National Botanic Garden of Wales annual Bioblitz Festival ‼️ @bispowys.bsky.social @cofnod.org.uk @sewbrec.org.uk
Join us for #westwaleswildwatch Friday 24th July 10am-1pm at Henllan, Henllan Station, Llandysul SA44 5TD. Meet at the station car park. W3W - ///working.long.mingles 🧐🐛🕷🐞🦋🌿
Join us in August 2026 for our #westwaleswildwatch sessions across the region. #carmarthenshirenature #pembrokeshire #ceredigion 🌱🐌🐦🐝🐛🦋🐞🦎🕷️
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Carmarthenshire Nature Partnership: Swift Survey 2026 - West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre
The Carmarthenshire Nature Partnership, a collaboration between local government, wildlife organizations, charities, and volunteer groups, is dedicated to conserving and enhancing our county’s biodive...
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#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Leptura quadrifasciata, the Four-banded Longhorn Beetle recorded in Carmarthenshire by Emily Ivens 📸 on the #lercwalesapp
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this Scarlet Tiger (Callimorpha dominula) recorded at Llandudno yesterday. @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social @wwbic1.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this White-letter Hairstreak (Satyrium w-album) 🦋recorded by EddieU at Edern. Rarely seen species with caterpillars that feed on Elm. @sewbrec.org.uk @wwbic1.bsky.social @bispowys.bsky.social
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Anarsia spartiella, the Obscure Snout recorded in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, by Rob Hillier In May and June, the larvae spin the shoots of gorse (Ulex), broom (Cytisus) or Dyer's greenweed (Genista tinctoria), feeding within www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/anar...
Cancellation 24/06/26 Henllan - Ceredigion Due to the amber weather warning for heat tomorrow this visit is cancelled, to be rescheduled for another date. WWBIC Team Oherwydd y rhybudd tywydd ambr am wres yfory mae'r ymweliad hwn wedi'i ganslo, i'w aildrefnu ar gyfer dyddiad arall. Tîm WWBIC
Join us in July 2026 for our #westwaleswildwatch sessions Pembrokeshire Nature Partnership / Partneriaeth Natur Sir Benfro Natur Ceredigion @sirgar #carmarthenshirenature #pembrokeshire #ceredigion 🌱🐌🐦🐝🐛🦋🐞🦎🕷️@followers
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this House Centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata) recorded from Mike I's bath in Llanbedr y Cennin. This is only the 4th Cofnod record for this species!! Have you seen one? @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social @wwbic1.bsky.social bmig.org.uk/species/scut...
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos Philonicus albiceps, Dune Robberfly Pembrokeshire by Wendy James. Thank you for sharing your records via the #LERCWalesApp
Get involved in Bat Conservation by signing up to The British Bat Survey (BBatS) 2026 here: surveys.bats.org.uk/survey/87 Contact the BBatS team via the website above for more information. #bats #batconservationtrust #survey #July #audiomoth 🦇
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Lampyris noctiluca, Glow-worm larvae found in Pembrokeshire, recorded by Cath Taylor. Thank you for sharing your records via iRecord. #westwales #wildlifephotography #wwbic #buglifeuk #fireflies #Lampyridae
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this large patch of Herb-Paris (Paris quadrifolia) recorded on the ORS by ImogenH at Loggerheads. @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social @wwbic1.bsky.social @bsbicymru.bsky.social
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Platanthera chlorantha, the Greater Butterfly-orchid, found at the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire and recorded by Laura Jones. Many thanks for sharing your records via the #LERCWalesApp #wildorchids #botanicgardens #carmarthenshirenature
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Mimas tiliae, the Lime Hawk-moth. Recorded in Carmarthenshire by Andrew Hutton 📸. 🧐The Lime Hawk-moth caterpillar feeds on Lime trees, birches and elms. 🐛https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/mimas-tiliae/ #moths #carmarthenshirenature
Join us in April 2026 for our #westwaleswildwatch sessions Pembrokeshire Nature Partnership / Partneriaeth Natur Sir Benfro Natur Ceredigion @sirgar #carmarthenshirenature #pembrokeshire #ceredigion 🌱🐌🐦🐝🐛🦋🐞🦎🕷️
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Anacamptis morio, the Green-winged Orchid. Found and recorded in Pembrokeshire by Steve Potter. Thank you for sharing your records via iRecord. #plantlife #wildorchids #pembrokeshire #nature
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Celastrina argiolus, the Holly Blue butterfly Recorded in Ceredigion by Rosie Hemsley 📸, thank you for sharing your records. 🐛food plants are Holly in spring and Ivy in late summer. #butterflies #hollyblue
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this Moschatel (Adoxa moschatellina) 📷 and recorded by @discoverthewild.bsky.social at Aberduna Nature Reserve. @northwaleswt.bsky.social @sewbrec.org.uk @wwbic1.bsky.social @bispowys.bsky.social @bsbicymru.bsky.social
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Selenia tetralunaria, the Purple Thorn moth recorded in Carmarthenshire by Jane Griffiths 📸. Thank you for sharing your records. #moths #mothsmatter
Cofnod #RecordOfTheWeek is this Black Carrion Beetle (Phosphuga atrata) found by JanS at Aberduna. @northwaleswt.bsky.social @carrionbeetlesuk.bsky.social @sewbrec.org.uk @bispowys.bsky.social @wwbic1.bsky.social
#recordoftheweek #cofnodyrwythnos is Bombylius major, the Dark-edged Bee-fly (Diptera) found at Rhos Pil-Bach, Cardiganshire by Paul Taylor 📸. Recorded through WWBIC online at record.wwbic.org.uk. Thank you for sharing your records. #beefly #parasites #bees #wwbic #westwales
