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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 351 to 400 of 2623.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
17.013 463 Ypsolopha vittella   1
17.014 251 Ochsenheimeria taurella   2
17.015 252 Ochsenheimeria urella  
17.016 253 Ochsenheimeria vacculella   3 1
18.002 465a Plutella haasi  
18.003 465 Plutella porrectella   21
18.004 466 Rhigognostis senilella  
18.005 467 Rhigognostis annulatella  
18.006 468 Rhigognostis incarnatella  
18.007 469 Eidophasia messingiella   13
19.001 470 Orthotelia sparganella   8
19.002 397 Glyphipterix thrasonella   60 1
19.003 396 Glyphipterix fuscoviridella   78
19.004 393 Glyphipterix equitella  
19.005 395 Glyphipterix haworthana  
19.006 394 Glyphipterix forsterella   20
19.008 392 Glyphipterix schoenicolella  
19.009 471 Digitivalva perlepidella  
19.010 472 Digitivalva pulicariae   10
19.012 474 Acrolepiopsis betulella  
19.013 475 Acrolepiopsis marcidella  
19.014 476 Acrolepia autumnitella   17
20.001 401 Argyresthia laevigatella   4
20.002 403 Argyresthia glabratella   4
20.003 404 Argyresthia praecocella  
20.004 405 Argyresthia arceuthina  
20.005 409a Argyresthia trifasciata   78 1
20.006 407 Argyresthia dilectella  
20.007 409b Argyresthia cupressella   33
20.008 406 Argyresthia abdominalis  
20.009 408 Argyresthia aurulentella  
20.010 409 Argyresthia ivella  
20.011 410 Argyresthia brockeella   70
20.012 411 Argyresthia goedartella   149
20.013 412 Argyresthia pygmaeella   5
20.014 413 Argyresthia sorbiella   3
20.015 414 Argyresthia curvella   15
20.016 415 Argyresthia retinella   30
20.017 416 Argyresthia glaucinella   10
20.018 417 Argyresthia spinosella   32
20.020 419 Argyresthia semifusca   5
20.022 421 Argyresthia bonnetella   69
20.023 422 Argyresthia albistria   48 1
20.024 423 Argyresthia semitestacella   6
21.002 262 Lyonetia prunifoliella  
21.003 259 Leucoptera lotella  
21.005 256 Leucoptera spartifoliella   4
21.006 258 Leucoptera lathyrifoliella  
21.009 261 Leucoptera sinuella  
22.001 448 Atemelia torquatella