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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 151 to 200 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
70.232 1911 Ennomos autumnaria Large Thorn 1
73.0331 2427 Raphia frater The Brother
49.282 1172 Gypsonoma nitidulana  
62.051 1468 Nyctegretis lineana  
73.218 2315 Dicycla oo Heart Moth
35.044 777a Bryotropha dryadella  
70.125 1780 Coenocalpe lapidata Slender-striped Rufous
70.019 1683 Scopula immorata Lewes Wave
61.011 1570 Cupido argiades Short-tailed Blue
12.001 207 Myrmecozela ochraceella  
72.0281 2056a Pericallia ricini  
49.172 1073 Phiaris schulziana  
49.362 1227 Pammene giganteana  
73.108 2302a Polyphaenis sericata Guernsey Underwing
73.049 2395 Synthymia fixa The Goldwing
62.067 1476 Cadra cautella Dried Currant Moth
73.234 2229 Dasypolia templi Brindled Ochre
43.010 916 Scythris siccella  
15.068 346 Phyllonorycter distentella  
70.263 1939 Cleora cinctaria Ringed Carpet
04.058 89 Stigmella basiguttella  
72.039 2041 Pelosia muscerda Dotted Footman
73.124 2362 Hydraecia petasitis The Butterbur
73.0641 2234a Copipanolis styracis  
63.001 1372 Paracorsia repandalis  
63.1144 1355 Elophila obliteralis  
74.001 2075 Meganola strigula Small Black Arches
35.076 741 Monochroa suffusella  
70.1561 1852a Eupithecia massiliata Epping Pug
12.029 244 Tinea flavescentella  
73.140 2372 Archanara neurica White-mantled Wainscot
B19 0813 Scrobipalpa salinella  
20.008 406 Argyresthia abdominalis  
35.092 793 Mirificarma lentiginosella  
12.0421 250 Ceratophaga haidarabadi  
32.051 657 Hypercallia citrinalis  
37.054 534 Coleophora currucipennella  
49.089 1057 Acleris rufana  
49.218 1189 Eriopsela quadrana  
54.006 166 Zygaena exulans Scotch Burnet
57.008 1529 Hesperia comma Silver-spotted Skipper
38.009 615 Elachista cahorsensis  
35.108 824 Gnorimoschema streliciella  
34.010 897 Cosmopterix lienigiella  
71.002 2021 Thaumetopoea pityocampa Pine Processionary
49.106 927 Gynnidomorpha minimana  
72.0813 2465a Diphthera festiva  
62.0071 1434 Cryptoblabes gnidiella  
63.045 1401 Maruca vitrata Mung Moth
07.004 144 Nemophora fasciella