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Butterflies and moths
Butterflies and moths
1,321
species
Little emerald
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
210
Scientific name
Jodis lactearia
Micropterix aureatella
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
210
Group
Butterflies and moths
Acleris cristana
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
209
Group
Butterflies and moths
Leucoptera malifoliella
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
209
Group
Butterflies and moths
Grey scalloped bar
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
208
Scientific name
Dyscia fagaria
Brown scallop
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
205
Scientific name
Philereme vetulata
Cotton bollworm
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
205
Scientific name
Helicoverpa armigera
Real's wood white
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
205
Scientific name
Leptidea juvernica
Evergestis limbata
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
204
Group
Butterflies and moths
Festoon
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
204
Scientific name
Apoda limacodes
Pempelia palumbella
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
204
Group
Butterflies and moths
Scrobipalpa acuminatella
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
204
Group
Butterflies and moths
Mallow
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
203
Scientific name
Larentia clavaria
Palpita vitrealis
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
202
Group
Butterflies and moths
Dewick’s plusia
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
201
Scientific name
Macdunnoughia confusa
Grey chi
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
201
Scientific name
Antitype chi
Stenoptilia pterodactyla
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
201
Group
Butterflies and moths
Synanthedon myopaeformis
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
201
Group
Butterflies and moths
Plain pug
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
200
Scientific name
Eupithecia simpliciata
Small waved umber
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
200
Scientific name
Horisme vitalbata
Barred hook-tip
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
199
Scientific name
Watsonalla cultraria
Hypatima rhomboidella
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
199
Group
Butterflies and moths
Small purple-barred
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
199
Scientific name
Phytometra viridaria
Thera cognata
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
199
Group
Butterflies and moths
Mompha propinquella
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
198
Group
Butterflies and moths
Phyllonorycter esperella
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
198
Group
Butterflies and moths
Bucculatrix ulmella
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
197
Group
Butterflies and moths
Convolvulus hawk moth
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
197
Scientific name
Agrius convolvuli
Dichrorampha acuminatana
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
197
Group
Butterflies and moths
Small white wave
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
197
Scientific name
Asthena albulata
Dotted chestnut
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
196
Scientific name
Conistra rubiginea
Cherry-bark Moth
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
195
Scientific name
Enarmonia formosana
Cochylis hybridella
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
195
Group
Butterflies and moths
Phylloporia bistrigella
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
194
Group
Butterflies and moths
Plain wave
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
193
Scientific name
Idaea straminata
Argyresthia bonnetella
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
192
Group
Butterflies and moths
Barred rivulet
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
192
Scientific name
Perizoma bifaciata
Leucoptera laburnella
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
192
Group
Butterflies and moths
Lycia lapponaria
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
192
Group
Butterflies and moths
Phyllonorycter joannisi
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
192
Group
Butterflies and moths
Agonopterix ciliella
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
191
Group
Butterflies and moths
Argyresthia albistria
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
190
Group
Butterflies and moths
Pretty Chalk Carpet
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
190
Scientific name
Melanthia procellata
Sesia bembeciformis
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
190
Group
Butterflies and moths
Great oak beauty
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
189
Scientific name
Hypomecis roboraria
Furcula bifida
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
188
Group
Butterflies and moths
Light knot grass
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
188
Scientific name
Acronicta menyanthidis
Notocelia rosaecolana
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
188
Group
Butterflies and moths
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