ID Resource Resource Finder
The ID Resource Finder is an online searchable catalogue of UK wildlife identification resources. A key feature is that this catalogue is crowd-sourced, all you have to do is create an account to add/edit the resources.
If you spot anything missing, any broken links or mistakes then please jump in and add/fix it. Or let the team know about issue via email: [email protected].
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15.| Title | Description | Author(s) | Free | Availability | |
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| A provisional atlas of the bees, wasps and ants of Shropshire | Based on approximately 14000 records, covering over 300 species, this is the first ever published atlas of the bees, was | Nigel Jones and Ian Cheeseborough | No | Publication | View Edit |
| British bumblebee identification guide | Online identification guide to UK bumblebees using simple key based on colour. | NHM | Yes | Online | View Edit |
| Bumblebees of Britain & Ireland | App that provides a comprehensive resource to help identify bumblebees in the field. | NatureGuides, Bumblebee Conservation Trust, Habitat Aid, Richard Lewington | No | App | View Edit |
| Bumblebees of Norfolk | As an aid to identification, the Norfolk bumblebees are presented here as three sets of six: • six common species which | David Richmond | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| Checklist: Hymenoptera | RES Handbook vol 11 part 4. Checklist of the families, genera and species in the order Hymenoptera. | Fitton et al | No | Publication | View Edit |
| Field Guide to the Bees of Great Britain and Ireland | Written by Steven Falk, professional naturalist and conservationist with over forty years' experience of working wi | Steven Falk | No | Publication | View Edit |
| Garden bumblebees - how to recognise and record them | A guide to enable you to identify and record the bumblebees that you see using your garden. | BTO and Bumblebee Conservation Trust | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| Guide to bees of Britain | Produced in partnership with Buglife, this 8-page chart shows 28 species of bee, most of which can commonly be seen flyi | Buglife, O'Toole & Shields | No | Publication | View Edit |
| Guide to Common Bumblebees | Quick pdf guide to the common species of bumblebee | Bumblebee Conservation Trust | Yes | View Edit | |
| Handbook of the Bees of the British Isles (2-Volume Set) | Handbook of the Bees of the British Isles provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of the current state of kno | George R Else and Mike Edwards | No | Publication | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 1. Hymenoptera - Introduction and key to families (2nd edition) | THE order Hymenoptera possibly contains more species than any other group of British insects. | Owain Westmacott Richards | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| Solitary Bees: Identification and Nesting Ecology | This is one of FSC BioLinks informal virtual meet ups (VMUs) on Zoom which we've started doing in response to the C | Aaron Bhambra | Yes | Online | View Edit |
| Steven Falk's Flickr Collection for Hymenoptera | A collection of photographs for UK Hymenoptera (bees, wasps, ants and relatives). | Steven Falk | Yes | Online | View Edit |
| UK Bees, Wasps and Ants | Facebook group devoted to the identification and recording of UK hymenoptera (bees, wasps and ants). | Matt Smith | Yes | Online | View Edit |
| Wild bees of Scotland - Identification Guide | This guide uses a combination of size, colour pattern and biological information to provide an identification key of 14 | SNH | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
