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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 2601 to 2623 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
17.012 462 Ypsolopha sequella   33 1
17.009 459 Ypsolopha sylvella   7
17.011 461 Ypsolopha ustella   90
17.013 463 Ypsolopha vittella   1
72.058 2490 Zanclognatha lunalis Jubilee Fan-foot
72.059 2491a Zanclognatha zelleralis Dusky Fan-foot
49.257 1166 Zeiraphera griseana Larch Tortrix 9
49.260 1165 Zeiraphera isertana   15
49.259 1163 Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana   10
49.258 1164 Zeiraphera rufimitrana  
16.010 435 Zelleria hepariella   27
16.011 435a Zelleria oleastrella  
56.0002 1538a Zerynthia polyxena Southern Festoon
56.0001 1538 Zerynthia rumina Spanish Festoon
50.002 161 Zeuzera pyrina Leopard Moth 183 1
62.045 1464a Zophodia grossulariella  
54.006 166 Zygaena exulans Scotch Burnet
54.008 169 Zygaena filipendulae Six-Spot Burnet 626 1
54.009 171 Zygaena lonicerae Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet 210 2
54.005 167 Zygaena loti Slender Scotch Burnet
54.004 172 Zygaena purpuralis Transparent Burnet
54.010 170 Zygaena trifolii Five-Spot Burnet 2
54.007 168 Zygaena viciae New Forest Burnet