Nature Inspired Playing Cards - Insects

Bees & Butterflies Inspired by Adventure Publications’ popular guides to insects and bugs, this gorgeous deck features full-color photographs that showcase 54 of North America’s most common and important pollinators to know. Bumblebees, honeybees, monarchs, tiger swallowtails, and more, the Bees & Butterflies Playing Cards help you begin to learn what each type of species looks like.

Beetles Beetles rank among nature’s most captivating groups of insects, and the Beetles Playing Cards capture their intricate patterns, vivid hues, and remarkable diversity. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bry, each card features a different North American beetle species, rendered with both scientific accuracy and artistic flair. From iridescent scarabs to boldly patterned longhorns, Mel’s illustrations reveal the beauty often hidden in the small details. Her work invites players to pause, look closer, and appreciate the incredible biodiversity that surrounds us.

Moths Moths are among nature’s most diverse and mesmerizing insects, and the Moths Playing Cards celebrate their unique patterns, varied colors, and intricate wing designs. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bry, each card features a different North American moth species, rendered with both scientific precision and gentle artistry. From subtly stunning geometer moths to striking sphinx moths, Mel’s illustrations capture the quiet grace of these nocturnal pollinators. Her work invites players to pause, look closer, and appreciate the often-forgotten beauty that rivals their butterfly cousins.