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Butterflies and moths

1,321 species

Eudonia murana

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
140
Group
Butterflies and moths

July belle

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
139
Scientific name
Scotopteryx luridata

Shaded pug

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
138
Scientific name
Eupithecia subumbrata

Horse chestnut

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
135
Scientific name
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria

Globia sparganii

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
133
Group
Butterflies and moths

Cloaked carpet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
132
Scientific name
Euphyia biangulata

Pearly underwing

Peak month
October
Records since 2000
132
Scientific name
Peridroma saucia

Heath Fritillary

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
129
Scientific name
Melitaea athalia

Pyla fusca

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
128
Group
Butterflies and moths

Flounced chestnut

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
126
Scientific name
Agrochola helvola

Luffia lapidella

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
126
Group
Butterflies and moths

Flame Wainscot

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
124
Scientific name
Senta flammea