Species New in 1999

Bird Alpine swift - a vagrant bird recorded infrequently in the UK Curlew sandpiper - passage migrant bird - recorded regularly in the UK Slavonian grebe - rare breeding bird, recorded regularly outside the breeding season Water pipit - a vagrant bird recorded infrequently in the UK Beetle Aphthona euphorbiae - Large flax flea beetle - locally common in the UK Cassida vibex - locally common leaf beetle Chalcoides aurea - Willow flea beetle - common beetle in the UK Leptura rubra - a longhorn beetle, very rare in the UK Lives in pine trees. Longitarsus gracilis - a flax flea beetle - common in the UK Longitarsus suturellus - a flax flea beetle - common in the UK Longitarsus parvulus - common in the UK - nationally scarce beetle Longitarsus lycopi - common in the UK - nationally scarce beetle Meligethes difficilis - a common beetle Oulema rufocyanea - Cereal leaf beetle - common in the UK Strangalia quadrifasciata - a longhorn beetle - locally common in the UK Fly Tabanus autumnalis - a large horse fly - locally common in the UK. First record in Cambridgeshire in 1900 Cricket Roesel's Bush-Cricket - species spreading in the UK on account of global warming. Nationally scarce. First recorded in Cambridgeshire in 1996 Common Ground-Hopper - common species - surprising it have not been recorded before Plant Isolepis setacea - Bristle Club rush - usually found near the coast. Very rare in Cambridgeshire.