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Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
772 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
675 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
661 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
579 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
554 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
528 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
527 observations
Banded Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens
510 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
481 observations
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
480 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
477 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
399 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
374 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
351 observations
Western Willow Spreadwing
Chalcolestes viridis
350 observations
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans
331 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
316 observations
Thick-legged Flower Beetle
Oedemera nobilis
296 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
283 observations
Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella
255 observations
Ruddy Darter
Sympetrum sanguineum
249 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
238 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
230 observations
Marbled White
Melanargia galathea
227 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
224 observations
Black-tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
222 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
217 observations
Yellow-haired Sun Fly
Myathropa florea
215 observations
Speckled Bush-cricket
Leptophyes punctatissima
213 observations
Dock Bug
Coreus marginatus
210 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
204 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
193 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
192 observations
Hornet Mimic Hover Fly
Volucella zonaria
192 observations
Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata
191 observations
Migrant Hawker
Aeshna mixta
191 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
184 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
180 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
177 observations
Lesser Stag Beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus
174 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
171 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
171 observations
European Hornet
Vespa crabro
168 observations
Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus
165 observations
Sloe Bug
Dolycoris baccarum
156 observations
Large Red Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
153 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
150 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
145 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
140 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
140 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Hertfordshire are:
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- Jersey Tiger (Euplagia quadripunctaria)
- The most observed insect in Hertfordshire is Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis), with 772 recorded observations.