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This snowy white moth is easily mistaken for the similar brown-tail, until it lifts its abdomen to reveal a burst of golden-yellow.

The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.

You're more likely to see the attractive, brightly coloured caterpillars than the mullein moth itself.

This metallic green beetle can be seen visiting flowers on sunny days in spring and summer.

This beautiful moth is often found resting on leaves, though it does also fly during the day.

This brightly-coloured beetle is often found feeding on flowers on warm days in late spring and summer.

These bulky beetles can sometimes be found on flowers in woodland rides or along hedgerows.

This beautiful beetle only arrived in the UK in 1960s but is now a common sight on garden herbs.

This bog-loving butterfly is mostly found in the north of the UK, where it takes to the wing in summer.

This striking black-and-white moth flies during the day in open woodlands, moorlands, and bogs. It's most common on Scottish moors.

This dainty white butterfly is now only found in a few parts of Britain, where it flutters slowly through woodland clearings.

The UK is home to so many incredible sea slugs, like this elegant nudibranch.