Wildlife: Butterflies, Other Insects & Spiders

Bees pollinate plants, produce honey, and create marvellous social colonies. They also need our help. There is nothing quite like a bee, and nothin...

The clear skull markings on the thorax of the large and impressive Death's Head Hawk-moth are truly fascinating, often perceived as a threat or lea...

Discover over 325 species of butterfly and moth found in Britain and Northwest Europe with this new edition.From the Short-tailed Blue Butterfly to...

One of Britain's greatest living naturalists. - Chris Packham. The Essential Guide to Creating a Beautiful Garden Haven for Dragonflies. With stunn...

Skittering figures of urban legend - and a ubiquitous reality - cockroaches are nearly as abhorred as they are ancient. Even as our efforts to exte...

Over 11,000 species of insects occur in Ireland but most are very small and escape notice. Identifying them accurately can be difficult or impossib...

Britain's Hoverflies is a beautifully illustrated photographic field guide to the hoverflies of Britain, focusing on the species that can be most r...

For centuries, the beauty of fireflies has evoked wonder and delight. Yet for most of us, fireflies remain shrouded in mystery: How do fireflies ma...

With their beautiful wing patterns and colours butterflies immediately catch our attention. Of all creatures, they exemplify metamorphosis with the...

This beautifully illustrated bingo game features 64 species of bugs from around the world. Identify all kinds of insects from the giant hawker dra...

From the jungles of South America to the deserts of Arizona, one thing remains consistent: bees are disappearing. A world without bees would be muc...