Graeme Lyons is a freelance entomologist and ecologist now based in Sussex, after growing up in the West Midlands. He has been a biological recorder for 35 years (amassing over quarter of a million records), is interested in all areas of UK natural history and is always keen to help others learn about the amazing wildlife on these islands. He is county recorder for spiders and bugs, and has been a founding member of the pan-species listing movement since its inception. Graeme has seen 8,988 species in the UK to date. He has recently discovered that he is both autistic and ADHD.