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Hi Philip Is it possible to message privately so I can let you my email address and we can arrange things Peter

The parasites usually present as larvae which can be seen and destroyed. If a wasp has laid eggs it perforates the surface of the cocoon, so any cocoons with holes are discarded The mites can also be seen and destroyed Some years ago before I was managing the cocoons I had an entire population...

I had a very successful season last year and have a surplus of Red Mason Bee cocoons I would like to let other enthusiasts have some cocoons I don’t require payment just postage costs I am based in Brighton East Sussex Peter Goodman

The Houdini Fly Cacoexenus indagator, Pollen mites, Monodontomerus wasp and other wasp species It is important to monitor the cocoons and destroy the parasites before storage over the Winter Peter Goodman

I had a very successful season last year which produced several hundred cocoons. I would like to give some of the cocoons to fellow Red Mason Bee enthusiasts I do not need payment, just postage Please let me know if you would like some cocoons to start a population Peter Goodman

I am a 78 year old retired man and live in Brighton, East Sussex. I have been keeping Red Mason Bees for a number of years, having started by becoming a Guardian with Mason Bees UK I now manage the bees myself by storing the filled tubes until October and then opening them, destroying...