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Described in 1759

40 species

Pale Prominent

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,976

Muslin Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
2,508

Mottled Umber

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
December
Records since 2000
2,471

Scalloped Hazel

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
2,363

Swallow Prominent

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,271

Brindled Beauty

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,168

Mouse Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,878

Wormwood Pug

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,305

Red-line Quaker

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
1,253

Sallow Kitten

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
928

Mother Shipton

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
926

Red-lined quaker

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
649

Satin beauty

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
270

Pimpla rufipes

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
177

Deltote uncula

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
174

Euclidia mi

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
120

Hornet Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
83