Red-breasted carrion beetle
These distinctive beetles are often found around dead birds and small mammals.
These distinctive beetles are often found around dead birds and small mammals.
The fly-shaped flowers of this fascinating plant are attractive to insects - but not the ones you might expect!
Stone curlews are unusual waders with large yellow eyes - perfect for hunting beetles at night.
Also known as the two-coloured mason bee, this beautiful bee is famous for nesting in old snail shells.
This unassuming orchid is easily overlooked. It is found patchily across the UK, but has been declining for decades.
There are several species of cucumber spider, recognised by their bright green abdomen.
One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects.
This beautiful beetle is fond of damp meadows and woodland rides, where it's often found on umbellifers or thistles.
This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.
This bizarre bug can be found on plants in woodland rides and clearings.
As the name suggests, this large shieldbug is often found on gorse bushes.
This distinctive lark is a passage migrant and winter visitor to the UK, most often found along the east coast of Britain.