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Lists of insects of Great Britain facts for kids

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The following are lists of insects of Great Britain. There are more than 20,000 insects of Great Britain, this page provides lists by order.

Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)

Grasshoppers & crickets (Orthoptera), earwigs (Dermaptera) and cockroaches (Dictyoptera)

  • List of grasshoppers, crickets and allied insects recorded in Britain

Mayflies (Ephemeroptera)

  • List of mayflies of the British Isles

Flies (Diptera)

Beetles (Coleoptera)

  • List of beetles of Great Britain

Bees, wasps, ants and related insects (Hymenoptera)

Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera)

Speckled Wood Butterfly
Speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) butterflies are common in Great Britain.

True Bugs (Hemiptera)

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