If your little one loves ants, spiders, bees, butterflies and ladybugs, then they will love these insects coloring pages – just download the pdf file & grab your green, red, and black crayons.
These original insects coloring pages are perfect to do during a rainy day with your entire family, or whenever they feel like coloring!
By the way, did you know that our very own collection of coloring pages here at Kids Activities Blog have been downloaded over 100k times just in the last year?
Free Printable Insects Coloring Pages
Insects are interesting and fascinating creatures that intrigue kids and adults alike. They are creepy, crawly, have crazy colors and overall are cool little animals. What better way to learn about cute bugs and insects than with free printable insect coloring pages?! You can print and color these coloring sheets to help your kid enhance their color recognition while having a fun time.
Today we are celebrating the wild animals with these free printable coloring pages that have two pages of simple sketches that anyone can enjoy.
Let’s start with what you might need to enjoy this coloring sheet.
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SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR INSECTS COLORING SHEETS
This coloring page is sized for standard letter printer paper dimensions – 8.5 x 11 inches.
Most adorable ladybug and ant coloring page
Our first coloring page in this set features the most adorable friends ever: a ladybug flying across a grass field while her friend ant picks up some flowers. This coloring page is perfect for young kids because of all the empty space to color with big crayons.
Delicate butterfly and worm coloring page
Our second coloring page features a butterfly and a worm smiling at each other – and they are waiting for your coloring magic! Little kids will love the cuteness in this coloring sheet while older kids can use many different colors to make this printable lively.
Download & Print Free Insects Coloring Pages pdf Here
Things You Might Not Know About Insects
- The number of insect species is somewhere between six and ten million.
- Insects have two antennae on the top of their heads and have three pairs of legs.
- Insects are cold-blooded.
- Most insects hatch from eggs.
- Spiders are not insects.
- Bees are found on every continent of the world, minus Antarctica!
- A ladybug might eat more than 5,000 insects in its lifetime.
- A bee’s wings beat 190 times a second.
Developmental Benefits of Coloring Pages
We may think of coloring pages as just fun, but they also have some really cool benefits for both kids and adults:
- For kids: Fine motor skill development and hand-eye coordination develop with the action of coloring or painting coloring pages. It also helps with learning patterns, color recognition, structure of drawing and so much more!
- For adults: Relaxation, deep breathing and low-set up creativity are enhanced with coloring pages.
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