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Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
347 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
282 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
259 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
255 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
247 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
234 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
201 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
177 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
161 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
160 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
146 observations
Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
Diplolepis rosae
145 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
126 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
125 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
118 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
113 observations
Marbled White
Melanargia galathea
112 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
102 observations
Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
102 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
100 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
95 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
95 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
94 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
89 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
89 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
86 observations
Thick-legged Flower Beetle
Oedemera nobilis
86 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
83 observations
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
83 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
82 observations
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans
79 observations
Common Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni
78 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
76 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
73 observations
Yellow-haired Sun Fly
Myathropa florea
73 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
71 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
70 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
68 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
68 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
66 observations
European Hornet
Vespa crabro
64 observations
Brown Argus
Aricia agestis
63 observations
Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
61 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
59 observations
Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus
58 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
57 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
57 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
57 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
57 observations
Hornet Mimic Hover Fly
Volucella zonaria
57 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Central Bedfordshire are:
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Marmalade Hover Fly (Episyrphus balteatus)
- The most observed insect in Central Bedfordshire is Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata), with 347 recorded observations.