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Species Invertebrates
BAP Species There is one species of ant recorded in Derbyshire that is a UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
There are a number of local groups which specialise in ant recording:
Please send any ant records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Websites
 Wood ants
There are three species of bee recorded in Derbyshire that are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
There are a number of local groups which specialise in bee recording:
Please send any bee records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Websites
'Endangered Wildlife in Derbyshire' states that about 1500 species of beetle have been recorded in Derbyshire. The County Beetle recorder is currently producing a revised red data list of beetles. The harlequin ladybird has been recorded in Derbyshire in recent years. An article about its distribution in Derbyshire can be found on the DANEs website.
One of the species recorded in Derbyshire are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
The glow worm is listed as a flagship species in the Derby Greenprint.
Water Beetle and Water Bug Atlas Bob Merritt's book "Atlas of the Water Beetles (Coleoptera) and Water Bugs (Hemiptera) of Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire" is available as Sorby Record Special Series No 14. The Atlas comprises 160 pages (A5 booklet size) and contains dot-distribution maps of 174 species of water beetle and 47 species of water bugs, representing approx. 65% and 72% of the British species, respectively. Each distribution map, which is based on 1 kilometre squares of the national grid, is accompanied by an account of the habitat in which the species is found, along with information about its local status and the localities where it occurs. Included in the book are 27 photographs of wetland sites, encompassing habitats such as bog pools, canals, dykes, gravel pits, woodland ponds, springs and rivers and each with details of the beetle and bug communities which they support. The book is £6.00 plus £1.50 postage and packing, and is available from:
Cheques payable to 'Sorby Natural History Society'.
There are a number of local groups which specialise in beetle recording:
Please send submit any harlequin ladybird records on the Harlequin Ladybird Survey website. Please send any glow work records to Nick Moyes (nick.moyes@derby.gov.uk) Please send any general beetle records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Butterflies
 White Admiral Species A list of butterfly species recorded in the East Midlands can be found on the East Midlands Butterfly Conservation website. Most of these species have been recorded in Derbyshire (notable exceptions include the black hairstreak). Records and species distribution maps can be found on the East Midlands Butterfly Conservation website, and the Butterfly section of the Derbyshire Dragonfly website. BAP Species There are several butterfly species recorded in Derbyshire which are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
The White-letter hairstreak butterfly is also listed as a flagship species in the Bolsover Greenprint.
Local Groups There are a number of local groups which specialise in butterflies and butterfly recording:
As part of the Bolsover Greenprint, East Midlands Butterfly Conservation is organising a White-letter hairstreak survey.
Butterfly Records Please send any butterfly records to records@danes-insects.co.uk Websites  Common Blue
Crustaceans
The White-clawed crayfish is a UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species. There are Species Action Plans for the White-clawed crayfish in both the Lowland Derbyshire and the Peak District LBAPs. For information on the current distribution of white-clawed crayfish in Lowland Derbyshire view the 'Crayfish in Lowland Derbyshire' document.
Crayfish records Please send any crayfish (white-clawed and non native) records to Nick Moyes (nick.moyes@derby.gov.uk)
Dragonflies
Twenty seven species of dragonflies and damselflies have been recorded in Derbyshire. Information on species and distribution can be found on the Derbyshire Dragonflies website.
None of the species recorded in Derbyshire are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species.
There are a number of local groups which specialise in dragonfly recording:
You can submit dragonfly records on-line via Derbyshire Dragonflies website or send them to records@danes-insects.co.uk Websites  Ruddy Darter Grasshoppers and Crickets
BAP Species None of the species recorded in Derbyshire are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species.
There are a number of local groups which specialise in grasshopper and cricket recording:
Please send any grasshopper or cricket records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Hoverflies
'Endangered Wildlife in Derbyshire' states that 168 species of hoverfly have been recorded in Derbyshire.
None of the species recorded in Derbyshire are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species.
There are a number of local groups which specialise in hoverfly recording:
Please send any hoverfly records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Moths
'Endangered Wildlife in Derbyshire' states there are about 450 species of macro (large) moth and 679 species of micro (smaller) moths that have been recorded in Derbyshire recently. A list for the East Midlands can be found on the East Midlands Butterfly Conservation website.
There are many species of moth in Derbyshire that are UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
There are a number of local groups which specialise in moth recording:
Please send any moth records to records@danes-insects.co.uk Websites
There is one species of ant recorded in Derbyshire that is a UK and LBAP Priority Biodiversity Species:
There are a number of local groups which specialise in spider recording:
Please send any spider records to records@danes-insects.co.uk
Websites
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