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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 2201 to 2250 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
70.048 1723 Xanthorhoe decoloraria Red Carpet
73.336 2139 Cerastis rubricosa Red Chestnut 264 1
73.209 2241 Xylena vetusta Red Sword-grass 63 2
70.051 1724 Xanthorhoe spadicearia Red Twin-spot Carpet 622 1
72.078 2452 Catocala nupta Red Underwing 207 1
49.004 1010 Ditula angustiorana Red-barred Tortrix 217
52.011 379 Synanthedon myopaeformis Red-belted Clearwing 11 1
70.095 1760 Chloroclysta siterata Red-green Carpet 860 1
73.198 2261 Conistra erythrocephala Red-headed Chestnut
73.189 2263 Agrochola lota Red-line Quaker 414 1
72.042 2039 Atolmis rubricollis Red-necked Footman 157 3
52.008 380 Synanthedon formicaeformis Red-tipped Clearwing 2 2
73.078 2393 Acosmetia caliginosa Reddish Buff
73.164 2323 Apamea sublustris Reddish Light Arches 1 1
73.035 2290 Simyra albovenosa Reed Dagger 1
50.003 160 Phragmataecia castaneae Reed Leopard
72.014 2024 Laelia coenosa Reed Tussock
70.296 1664 Aplasta ononaria Rest Harrow
49.070 1042 Acleris rhombana Rhomboid Tortrix 38
70.016 1713 Idaea aversata Riband Wave 2270 1
62.004 1427 Corcyra cephalonica Rice Moth 1
70.209 1888b Stegania cararia Ringed Border
70.263 1939 Cleora cinctaria Ringed Carpet
63.117 1348 Parapoynx stratiotata Ringed China-mark 113
59.009 1629 Aphantopus hyperantus Ringlet 1996
04.015 92 Stigmella anomalella Rose Leaf Miner 40
49.016 981 Archips rosana Rose Tortrix
72.035 2037 Miltochrista miniata Rosy Footman 748 2
73.091 2396 Elaphria venustula Rosy Marbled
73.364 2115 Coenophila subrosea Rosy Marsh Moth
73.171 2342 Litoligia literosa Rosy Minor 179 1
73.123 2361 Hydraecia micacea Rosy Rustic 804 1
72.079 2453 Catocala electa Rosy Underwing
70.028 1691 Scopula emutaria Rosy Wave 2
72.037 2035 Thumatha senex Round-winged Muslin 81 1
70.056 1736 Catarhoe cuculata Royal Mantle 2
72.024 2064 Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger 1005 1
70.057 1735 Catarhoe rubidata Ruddy Carpet 26 1
70.076 1779 Hydriomena ruberata Ruddy Highflyer
73.175 2338 Oligia versicolor Rufous Minor 168 1
63.052 1398 Nomophila noctuella Rush Veneer 256 1
73.152 2374 Globia algae Rush Wainscot
73.158 2334 Apamea sordens Rustic Shoulder-knot 227 1
63.031 1395 Udea ferrugalis Rusty Dot Pearl 193 1
70.0042 1703 Idaea inquinata Rusty Wave
52.009 377 Synanthedon flaviventris Sallow Clearwing
71.005 1997 Furcula furcula Sallow Kitten 505 1
73.126 2358 Amphipoea fucosa Saltern Ear 37 1
73.323 2093 Agrotis ripae Sand Dart 2
73.132 2354 Luperina nickerlii Sandhill Rustic