Our largest bat, the noctule roosts in trees and can be seen flying over the canopy in search of insect-prey, such as cockchafers. Like other bats, it hibernates over winter.

This dazzling blue-green shieldbug is a predator, hunting other insects.

Look out for the swallow performing great aerial feats as it catches its insect-prey on the wing. You may also see it perching on a wire, or roosting in a reedbed, as it makes its way back to…

The fly-shaped flowers of this fascinating plant are attractive to insects - but not the ones you might expect!

Unlike many of its relatives, this shimmering shieldbug is a predator, feasting on caterpillars and a variety of other insects.

One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects.

The yellow flower heads of common ragwort are highly attractive to bees and other insects, including the cinnabar moth.