There are over 4000 species of beetle found in Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands. This website allows you to find out more about these fascinating insects, and provides a gateway for you to submit and manage your beetle records.
In this website you will find:
- NEW: the Biographical Dictionary of British Coleopterists is now available again (via the Resources menu).
- More information about Beetles and how to tell them apart from other insects.
- A collection of beetle images in a Photo gallery to help you check your identifications.
- See the "Resources" menu for links to various resources, including books and other websites.
- Information on Beetle recording and where to submit your records.
