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Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
9 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
8 observations
Large Red Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
5 observations
Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella
4 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
4 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
4 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
4 observations
Four-spotted Skimmer
Libellula quadrimaculata
4 observations
Yellow-barred Longhorn
Nemophora degeerella
4 observations
Black Meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae
4 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
4 observations
Brown Silver-line
Petrophora chlorosata
4 observations
Banded Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens
3 observations
Sun Fly
Helophilus pendulus
3 observations
Common Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii
3 observations
Common Tachinid
Tachina fera
3 observations
Green Longhorn Moth
Adela reaumurella
3 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
3 observations
Common Carpet Moth
Epirrhoe alternata
3 observations
Small Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris
3 observations
Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela campestris
3 observations
Common Green Grasshopper
Omocestus viridulus
3 observations
Blackspotted Longhorn Beetle
Rhagium mordax
3 observations
Common Heath
Ematurga atomaria
3 observations
Broad-bodied Chaser
Libellula depressa
3 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
2 observations
Two-spotted Lady Beetle
Adalia bipunctata
2 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
2 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
2 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
2 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
2 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
2 observations
Small Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
2 observations
Common Froghopper
Cercopis vulnerata
2 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
2 observations
Lesser Vespillo Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides
2 observations
Sedge Darner
Aeshna juncea
2 observations
Blue Emperor
Anax imperator
2 observations
Wasp Beetle
Clytus arietis
2 observations
Common Spreadwing
Lestes sponsa
2 observations
Graphomya maculata
Graphomya maculata
2 observations
Golden Dung Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria
2 observations
The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
2 observations
Orange-spot Piercer
Pammene aurana
2 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
2 observations
Alder Leaf Beetle
Agelastica alni
2 observations
Birch Shield Bug
Elasmostethus interstinctus
2 observations
The Sallow
Xanthia icteritia
2 observations
Pink-barred Sallow
Xanthia togata
2 observations
Roesel's Bush-cricket
Roeseliana roeselii
2 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Bedford are:
- Large Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)
- Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Tapered Drone Fly (Eristalis pertinax)
- Silver Υ (Autographa gamma)
- Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
- Yellow-barred Longhorn (Nemophora degeerella)
- Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)
- The most observed insect in Bedford is Large Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus), with 9 recorded observations.