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Butterflies and moths

1,321 species

Photedes fluxa

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
81
Group
Butterflies and moths

Annulet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
80
Scientific name
Charissa obscurata

Netted pug

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
79
Scientific name
Eupithecia venosata

Bilberry pug

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Pasiphila debiliata

Ruddy carpet

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
78
Scientific name
Catarhoe rubidata

Common Fan-foot

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
77
Scientific name
Pechipogo strigilata

Little thorn

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
77
Scientific name
Cepphis advenaria

Oblique striped

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
77
Scientific name
Phibalapteryx virgata

Adela croesella

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
76
Group
Butterflies and moths

Bordered grey

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
76
Scientific name
Selidosema brunnearia

Lead belle

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
74
Scientific name
Scotopteryx mucronata

Aroga velocella

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
73
Group
Butterflies and moths

Cydia nigricana

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
73
Group
Butterflies and moths

Double kidney

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
72
Scientific name
Ipimorpha retusa