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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 201 to 250 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
63.019 1384 Anania stachydalis   16 2
63.021 1379 Anania terrealis  
63.023 1382 Anania verbascalis  
73.352 2138 Anaplectoides prasina Green Arches 459 1
35.019 Anarsia innoxiella  
35.019 857 Anarsia lineatella Peach Twig Borer
35.020 856 Anarsia spartiella   4
73.256 2144 Anarta melanopa Broad-bordered White Underwing
73.257 2142 Anarta myrtilli Beautiful Yellow Underwing 24 1
73.255 2145 Anarta trifolii The Nutmeg 96 1
34.0111 897a Anatrachyntis badia  
34.0112 897b Anatrachyntis simplex  
49.215 1115 Ancylis achatana   31
49.212 1129 Ancylis apicella  
49.214 1126 Ancylis badiana   71 1
49.205 1116 Ancylis comptana  
49.209 1119a Ancylis diminutana   8
49.207 1119 Ancylis geminana   2
49.203 1123 Ancylis laetana  
49.216 1120 Ancylis mitterbacheriana   15
49.211 1128 Ancylis myrtillana   25
49.204 1122 Ancylis obtusana   6 2
49.213 1127 Ancylis paludana  
49.208 1119b Ancylis subarcuana   1
49.217 1124 Ancylis tineana  
49.202 1118 Ancylis uncella   4
49.210 1125 Ancylis unculana  
49.201 1117 Ancylis unguicella  
49.206 1121 Ancylis upupana  
62.044 1464b Ancylodes pallens  
63.113 1327 Ancylolomia tentaculella  
62.052 1466a Ancylosis cinnamomella  
62.053 1467 Ancylosis oblitella  
62.069 1432 Anerastia lotella  
70.230 1924 Angerona prunaria Orange Moth 47 2
72.0011 2471 Anomis sabulifera Angled Gem
73.250 2189 Anorthoa munda Twin-spotted Quaker 587 1
58.003 1553 Anthocharis cardamines Orange-tip 1773
48.001 385 Anthophila fabriciana   287
72.0254 2074 Antichloris caca The Docker
72.0253 2074a Antichloris eriphia  
72.0252 2073 Antichloris viridis Satin Stowaway
70.067 1747 Anticlea derivata The Streamer 300 1
70.129 1863 Anticollix sparsata Dentated Pug
63.051 1400 Antigastra catalaunalis  
06.001 158 Antispila metallella   7
06.002 159 Antispila treitschkiella   22
73.228 2254 Antitype chi Grey Chi 54 1
73.157 2333 Apamea anceps Large Nutmeg 1
73.156 2326 Apamea crenata Clouded-bordered Brindle 560 1