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Butterflies and Moths

Below are listed all species of butterfly and moth recorded in the UK. Select a moth to see more information on it and view local records and maps.

If you wish, you can enter a keyword (part of a Common or Scientific name) or use an ABH code to filter the moths using the form below. Simply type the name or number in the box provided and hit the search button. These can also be used in combination, so entering 70 in the ABH box and Dark in the keyowrd box gives all Geometridae with Dark in the common name.


Showing records 101 to 150 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
37.021 508 Coleophora arctostaphyli  
70.262 1938 Selidosema brunnearia Bordered Grey
73.106 2304 Trachea atriplicis Orache Moth
73.232 2231a Aporophyla lueneburgensis Northern Deep-brown Dart
63.1143 1347a Elophila manilensis  
19.005 395 Glyphipterix haworthana  
35.075 744 Monochroa arundinetella  
70.048 1723 Xanthorhoe decoloraria Red Carpet
12.028 243 Tinea dubiella  
32.034 690 Agonopterix cnicella  
37.037 521a Coleophora calycotomella  
49.072 1062a Acleris effractana  
04.073 33 Bohemannia auriciliella  
72.052 2493 Macrochilo cribrumalis Dotted Fan-foot 1
73.122 2365 Gortyna borelii Fisher's Estuarine Moth 2
49.201 1117 Ancylis unguicella  
52.007 381 Synanthedon culiciformis Large Red-belted Clearwing
73.367 2116 Protolampra sobrina Cousin German
37.101 576 Coleophora albicans  
45.029 1493 Buckleria paludum  
12.042 233 Monopis fenestratella  
16.006 429 Yponomeuta irrorella  
49.088 1056 Acleris lipsiana  
72.065 2296 Tathorhynchus exsiccata Levant Blackneck
73.138 2348 Longalatedes elymi Lyme Grass 2
49.217 1124 Ancylis tineana  
54.005 167 Zygaena loti Slender Scotch Burnet
74.0123 2424a Pardasena virgulana Grey Square
38.008 614 Elachista triseriatella  
13.001 446 Roeslerstammia pronubella  
45.045 1524a Emmelina argoteles  
71.001 2022 Thaumetopoea processionea Oak Processionary
63.044 1403 Diasemiopsis ramburialis  
70.076 1779 Hydriomena ruberata Ruddy Highflyer
38.024 596 Elachista poae  
35.125 823a Scrobipalpula tussilaginis  
37.086 568 Coleophora versurella  
71.019 2012 Leucodonta bicoloria White Prominent
49.122 949 Aethes dilucidana  
73.006 2431 Ctenoplusia accentifera Accent Gem
49.250 1140 Epinotia nigricana  
63.056 1359 Cynaeda dentalis  
38.041 625 Elachista cinereopunctella  
15.020 311 Dialectica imperialella  
70.216 1895 Macaria carbonaria Netted Mountain Moth
49.0162 981b Archips semiferanus  
49.140 967 Cochylis pallidana  
73.0211 2435a Pseudoplusia includens Soybean Looper
70.0042 1703 Idaea inquinata Rusty Wave
11.003 176 Dahlica triquetrella