Loading species data...
Fetching observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
51 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
50 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
49 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
48 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
48 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
47 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
40 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
31 observations
Buff Ermine
Spilosoma lutea
30 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
28 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
28 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
28 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
28 observations
Map-winged Swift
Korscheltellus fusconebulosa
28 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
27 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
26 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
23 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
22 observations
Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
21 observations
Hebrew Character
Orthosia gothica
20 observations
Small Square-spot
Diarsia rubi
20 observations
Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
20 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
19 observations
Early Thorn
Selenia dentaria
19 observations
Rosy Rustic
Hydraecia micacea
19 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
18 observations
Muslin Moth
Diaphora mendica
18 observations
Small Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
18 observations
Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
17 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
17 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
17 observations
Silver ΄
Autographa gamma
17 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
17 observations
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans
17 observations
Brown House Moth
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
17 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
17 observations
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
16 observations
Hawthorn Shield Bug
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
15 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
15 observations
Bright-line Brown-eye
Lacanobia oleracea
15 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
14 observations
July Highflyer Moth
Hydriomena furcata
14 observations
Black snail beetle
Phosphuga atrata
14 observations
Swan Moth
Sphrageidus similis
14 observations
22-spot Ladybird
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
13 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
13 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
13 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
13 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
13 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
13 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Ards are:
- White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Buff Ermine (Spilosoma lutea)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- The most observed insect in Ards is White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda), with 51 recorded observations.