Britain's Insects

Britain's Insects is the go-to photographic guide to all the insect orders of Britain and Ireland. This innovative, up-to-date, carefully designed, and beautifully illustrated field guide focuses on Britain and Ireland's twenty-five insect orders, highlighting popular groups and species identifiable in the field.

This guide features superb photographs of live insects and covers key aspects of their identification. It provides crucial information on status, distribution, seasonality, habitat, food plants, and behaviour. It also offers insights into the life history of various insect groups, many of which are truly remarkable.

Britain's Insects is an essential guide for entomologists, naturalists, gardeners, wildlife photographers, and anyone with an interest in insects, regardless of their level of knowledge.

Key features of the guide include:

More than 2,000 stunning photographs, carefully selected to showcase key identification features.

Photo guides to families, genera, and species designed to allow easy, accurate comparison of similar species.

Up-to-date distribution maps and charts summarising adult seasonality.

QR codes that link to sound recordings of grasshoppers and crickets.

Information on photographing and recording insects to aid in conservation efforts.