ID UK insects

This is the official Wildlife Trusts‘ field guide to 1757 species of insects all native to the British Isles.

This app offers precise identification thanks to cutting-edge AI technology.

Completed after 6 years of development: This app allows you to identify native insects using 7,000 photos and illustrations. Published by Sunbird Images in collaboration with the Wildlife Trusts, it enables the identification of 1,757 insect species using traditional identification keys or the latest AI technology.
A unique feature: species panels with key identification marks – unmatched in the app market!

The free basic version includes:
• Portraits of 500 species
• Beautiful identification panels
• Intuitive ID key for insect identification
• Markings on the panels to aid recognition
• Detailed descriptions of appearance, distribution and ecology
• Save observations and map your sightings
• Compare similar species
• Search by species, genus, family, order – including synonyms

The full version offers:
• AI photo identification with the latest technology
• AI also recognises caterpillars and larvae!
• 7,000 isolated photos and illustrations
• Access to all 1,757 insect species
• Option to limit to the 500 most common insects – ideal for beginners

Subscription
With the All-in-One subscription, you gain access to the AI identification feature and unlock an additional 1,257 species.

Recent changes:
We've refreshed the app, improved content accuracy, and made a number of enhancements for a smoother experience.
Enjoy exploring and identifying insects!