Publication contents
- 212 pages colour throughout Editorial Team: Connop, S.; Gardiner, T.; Gibson, C.; Gibson, J.; Harvey, P. & Knowles, A. (Eds.) Journal of the Essex Field Club
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1-4 Graham Roger Ward (1944–2025) Geologist Bill George
5-6 In Memoriam: Jeremy Ison 22 May 1948 to 22 July 2024 Ken Adams
7-10 L. Peter Comber Obituary 21st June 1930 – 22nd December 2024 compiled by Raymond Small
11-21 The Insect Blizzard of July 2025 Dr Chris Gibson & Jude Gibson
WILDLIFE REVIEW OF THE YEAR
22-24 Macrofossils from Chalkwell Station and Shoebury, plus Mitten Crab record Roger A. Hewitt
25-26 The seventh record of Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus Linn., 1758 in Essex John Dobson
27-31 Some Essex mammals in 2024/2025 John Dobson
32-34 An observation of the Bootlace Worm Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770) on the Essex shoreline Simon Taylor
34-36 Asian Chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu 1951, new to north Essex VC19 Dr Chris Gibson & Jude Gibson
37-38 First Essex record of Pediaspis aceris, a gall wasp of Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus DR Chris Gibson
39-41 The snail Theba pisana (Müller, 1774) new to Essex and South-East England Simon Taylor
& David Bain
42-43 Microrhagus pygmaeus (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae), a beetle new to Essex Robert Smith
44-45 First Record of the fungus weevil Anthribus fasciatus in South Essex VC18 Yvonne Couch
45-47 Rainieria calceata (Diptera: Micropezidae), a fly new to Essex Robert Smith
47-49 Oxycarenus lavaterae (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) – first Essex record Yvonne Couch
50-51 Striped Shieldbug Graphosoma italicum in Essex Yvonne Couch
52-53 The high-life revisited: observations on Gorytes laticinctus in Wivenhoe, North Essex Dr Chris Gibson & Jude Gibson
54-55 Beraea maurus (Curtis, 1834) (Trichoptera: Beraeidae): a scarce Essex species David Cousins
56-115 Essex moth highlights 2024 Dougal Urquhart
116-124 Moths new to Essex 2024 Chris Lewis
STATUS, DISTRIBUTION and IDENTIFICATION
125-131 A review of the galls found on Quercus ilex (Holm Oak) in Britain, with some records from Essex Jerry Bowdrey
132-141 Rare and Scarce Invertebrates of the Wivenhoe area 2024 Andy at Essex Wildlife Photography
142-150 The use of risk analysis in citizen science projects Tony Thorn
151-153 Observations of vocalisation in Zootoca vivipara: alarm signalling or mimicry? Johnnie Johnson
154-182 A six-month study of the utilisation of perennial boundary features by passerine birds in a biodynamic and conventional arable farm in south-east Essex Darren Veitch & John E. Morgan
TRANSACTIONS
183-188 Annual Report of Council for 2024–25
189 income & expenditure
190 Balance sheet
191-192 Independent examination
193-206 Essex Field Club Exhibition and Social 2024 compiled by Simon Wood
207 Guidance for contributors
208 Essex Field Club publications