To use the free identification service
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Gather a sample of the unidentified insect
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Place into a sealed container which will not be crushed or damaged in the post
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Ensure the lid is sealed thoroughly so insects are unable to escape
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Enclose a note with your contact details on and explain briefly where the pest has been found, or complete and print the identification PDF form
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Post the package to
Identification Service
Pest Control
Health and Environmental Action Service
Leeds City Council
Milshaw
Leeds
LS11 0LS
We will contact you once we have received the sample and have made the identification. We can provide you with help and guidance and can also offer professional assistance should it be required.