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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
364 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
358 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
337 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
299 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
251 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
235 observations
Drinker Moth
Euthrix potatoria
234 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
158 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
155 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
154 observations
Hebrew Character
Orthosia gothica
154 observations
Common Quaker
Orthosia cerasi
150 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
144 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
131 observations
narrow-bordered five-spot burnet
Zygaena lonicerae
127 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
126 observations
Wall Brown
Lasiommata megera
122 observations
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
121 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
120 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
115 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
114 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
112 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
110 observations
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
105 observations
Clouded Drab
Orthosia incerta
105 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
103 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
89 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
88 observations
Common Footman
Eilema lurideola
85 observations
Common Nettle-tap
Anthophila fabriciana
82 observations
Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
81 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
80 observations
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella
79 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
78 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
75 observations
Marbled Carpet Moth
Dysstroma truncata
74 observations
Small Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris
73 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
73 observations
Poplar Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
72 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
70 observations
White-shouldered House Moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
69 observations
Garden Grass-veneer
Chrysoteuchia culmella
67 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
67 observations
Buff Ermine
Spilosoma lutea
65 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
64 observations
Brown House Moth
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
63 observations
Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
62 observations
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
61 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
60 observations
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
57 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Northumberland are:
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Northumberland is Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), with 364 recorded observations.