The common shieldbug was once restricted to Southern England, but has since been moving northwards and is now quite widespread. It can be found in all kinds of habitats from gardens to farms.

The white-letter hairstreak gets its name from the white lines that form a 'W' shape on its underside. It is an elusive butterfly, spending much of its time in the treetops.

This day-flying moth is found on flowery meadows, often in the company of other moths and butterflies.

This vibrant green worm is arguably the most attractive worm found on the rocky shore!

The alder fly is a blackish invertebrate, with delicately veined wings that it folds over its body like a tent. It can be found near ponds and slow-flowing rivers; the larvae living in the silt at…

One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.