Bug identification gallery
The UK has an astonishing diversity of insects and other invertebrates. Our image gallery will help you to identify some of the bugs you might encounter around your home, garden and local area.
- First, choose the relevant category below. You'll find many common species and hopefully one that looks like your bug.
- Select it to see a larger image and get more information.
If you can't find a match, you can also upload your own image to the Bug forum. Our community of users, including the Museum's expert entomologists, will try to identify it for you.
