Insects in Neath Port Talbot

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 10 most common insects in Neath Port Talbot?

The 10 most common insects in Neath Port Talbot are:

1. Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
2. Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
3. Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
4. Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
5. Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
6. Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
7. Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
8. Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
9. Marmalade Hover Fly (Episyrphus balteatus)
10. Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina)

What is the most observed insect in Neath Port Talbot?

The most observed insect in Neath Port Talbot is Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria), with 62 recorded observations.

What are the most common invasive insects in Neath Port Talbot?

Some of the most commonly observed invasive insects in Neath Port Talbot include:

1. Oak Marble Gall Wasp (Andricus kollari)