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European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
62 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
55 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
52 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
37 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
28 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
28 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
27 observations
Small Blue
Cupido minimus
27 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
25 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
23 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
21 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
20 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
19 observations
Ruby Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
18 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
16 observations
Dark Green Fritillary
Argynnis aglaja
16 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
14 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
14 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
13 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
13 observations
Oak Eggar
Lasiocampa quercus
13 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
13 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
13 observations
Poplar Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
12 observations
Brown Rustic
Rusina ferruginea
12 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
11 observations
Eurasian Silver-bordered Fritillary
Boloria selene
10 observations
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
10 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
9 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
9 observations
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
8 observations
Ghost Moth
Hepialus humuli
8 observations
Pale Straw Pearl
Udea lutealis
8 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
7 observations
Small Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
7 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
7 observations
Common Nettle-tap
Anthophila fabriciana
7 observations
Red-necked Footman
Atolmis rubricollis
7 observations
Chimney-sweeper
Odezia atrata
7 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
6 observations
Mottled Beauty
Alcis repandata
6 observations
Nut-Tree Tussock
Colocasia coryli
6 observations
Common Heath
Ematurga atomaria
6 observations
Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chrysitis
6 observations
Latticed Heath
Chiasmia clathrata
5 observations
Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
5 observations
Map-winged Swift
Korscheltellus fusconebulosa
5 observations
Small Magpie
Anania hortulata
4 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
4 observations
Magpie Moth
Abraxas grossulariata
4 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Angus are:
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Small Blue (Cupido minimus)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Angus is European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io), with 62 recorded observations.