Bugs are small, but they make big, detailed coloring pages. This page has insect and bug coloring pages with dragonflies, butterflies, ladybugs, bees, beetles, ants, spiders and more.
Free printable insect and bug coloring pages (74 designs)
About Insect & Bug Coloring Pages
This collection has 74 free printable insect and bug coloring pages for kids and adults. Insects have six legs and three body parts. Spiders and scorpions are arachnids with eight legs, and snails are mollusks, but many people call all small creatures bugs, so you will find them here too. The Goliath beetle is one of the heaviest insects, and the Atlas moth is one of the largest moths. You can also color any page on your screen with Color Online.
Coloring ideas
Dragonflies and butterflies look lovely in bright blues, greens and purples. Fireflies glow in yellow and orange against a dark blue night sky. Ladybugs are red with black spots, but you can try any colors you like. Honey bees are classic yellow and black.
Tips for young children
Younger children can start with the simple ladybug and butterfly pages. Older children can add patterns to wings and shells with fine-tip pens. Go outside afterwards and look for real bugs.
Frequently asked questions
Are these insect and bug coloring pages free to print?
Yes. Every page here is free for personal, classroom and home use. Use the Print button or download the image and print it at home.
What paper size should I use?
The pages are designed to fit standard letter and A4 paper, so you can print them without resizing.
Are spiders and scorpions insects?
No. They are arachnids and have eight legs. Insects have six legs. Snails are not insects either, because they are mollusks.
