Identify beetles - The Wildlife Trusts
Beetles can be found throughout the UK, with many visiting gardens. We've put together a guide to identifying some of the more common or noticeable species.
Garden Wildlife Identifier: Beetles - BBC Gardeners World …
2019年3月27日 · Take a look at our illustrated garden wildlife identifier for UK beetles, with handy information on their size and appearance, from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
UK beetles: 17 of the most spectacular and beautiful
Find out what beetles eat and get help with UK beetle identification. Discover some standout British beetles, including a particularly vibrant ladybird, impressive wasp mimic and rare rainbow-coloured beetle.
The NHBS Guide to UK Common Garden Beetles
2024年8月7日 · As one of the most diverse groups across the world, there are over 400,000 species – more than 4,000 of these can be found in the UK. In this post we will look at some of Britain’s beetles, detailing their key features and where to find them.
British beetle guide: where to see and how to identify these ...
British beetle guide: where to see and how to identify these ...
Beetles - British Animals - Woodland Trust
There are 4,200 species of beetle in Britain, and more than 1,000 live in trees and woodland habitats. Identify beetles with pictures and get top facts.
The NHBS Guide to UK Common Garden Beetles
2024年8月7日 · Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, meaning ‘sheath-winged’. They get their name from the adaptation of their front wings which have formed tough protective cases called elytra. This gives them an armour-like appearance while protecting the delicate wings underneath.
Ground beetles and rove beetles / RHS - RHS Gardening
Ground beetles (Carabidae) and rove beetles (Staphylindae) are beetle families which are largely ground dwelling, most are predatory and part of a balanced garden ecosystem. There are about 350 species of ground beetle and over 1000 species of rove beetle in Britain.
UK Beetle Recording | UK Beetle Recording
There are over 4000 species of beetle found in Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands. This website allows you to find out more about these fascinating insects, and provides a gateway for you to submit and manage your beetle records.
Beetle Families | UK Beetle Recording
The most recent checklist of beetles of the British Isles includes 4072 species in 103 families, listed in taxonomic order below. Click on the links to obtain more information about each family, including identification guides, websites and (where appropriate) recording schemes.