Chafers of the UK
Learn about 18 species of chafer, from the beetle subfamilies Cetoniinae and Melolonthinae, with Coleopterist Wil J. Heeney in this entoLEARN course.
Course content
Contains two recorded entoLEARN webinars
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Welcome to Chafers of the UK
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Chafer Beetles of the UK
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Flower Chafers of the UK
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Q&A with Wil Heeney
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Chafers Quiz
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Further Info
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About this course
- £10.00
- 1 hour of video content
What will be covered during this course?
Aimed at amateur naturalists, biological recorders, wildllife gardeners, conservationists and environmental professionals looking to improve their knowledge of UK invertebrates.
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Recognise and identify 18 species of chafer found in the UK, understanding their distinguishing features and typical habitats.
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Understand the ecological roles and importance of longhorn beetles within British ecosystems.
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Develop skills in recording and submitting longhorn beetle sightings, contributing valuable data to national biodiversity monitoring schemes.Text length of individual points can be shorter or longer depending on your needs
Natural History Tutor
Wil J. Heeney
Beetle Specialist
Wil J. Heeney is the National Recorder for Longhorn Beetles in the UK and runs the National Longhorn Beetle Recording Scheme. Wil works as a Consultant Entomologist through his business, Flauna Ecology, and also volunteers as Conservation Officer for the Coleopterists Society of Britain and Ireland (ColSoc).
Start learning about chafers today!
entoLEARN
This course features two recorded entoLEARN webinars from our Beetle series. Check out upcoming live entoLEARN webinars via Eventbrite.
