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Butterflies and moths

1,321 species

Zygaena trifolii

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
335
Group
Butterflies and moths

Pammene regiana

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
330
Group
Butterflies and moths

Delicate

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
327
Scientific name
Mythimna vitellina

The gothic

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
320
Scientific name
Naenia typica

Early moth

Peak month
February
Records since 2000
319
Scientific name
Theria primaria

Acleris hastiana

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
315
Group
Butterflies and moths

Lilac beauty

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
312
Scientific name
Apeira syringaria

L-album wainscot

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
311
Scientific name
Mythimna l-album

Pale eggar

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
311
Scientific name
Trichiura crataegi

Clifden Nonpareil

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
307
Scientific name
Catocala fraxini

Grey birch

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
307
Scientific name
Aethalura punctulata

Chalk Carpet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
306
Scientific name
Scotopteryx bipunctaria

Beautiful carpet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
303
Scientific name
Mesoleuca albicillata

Dotted carpet

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
295
Scientific name
Alcis jubata

Epagoge grotiana

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
291
Group
Butterflies and moths

Anomalous

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
288
Scientific name
Stilbia anomala