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Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
28 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
19 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
14 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
14 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
13 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
11 observations
Spongy Moth
Lymantria dispar
9 observations
Knot Grass Moth
Acronicta rumicis
9 observations
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
9 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
8 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
8 observations
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
7 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
5 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
5 observations
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella
5 observations
Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
5 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
4 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
4 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
4 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
4 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
4 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
4 observations
Sulphur Tubic
Esperia sulphurella
4 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
3 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
3 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
3 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
3 observations
Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola
3 observations
Green Hairstreak
Callophrys rubi
3 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
3 observations
Small Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris
3 observations
Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
3 observations
Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
2 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
2 observations
Green Longhorn Moth
Adela reaumurella
2 observations
Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum
2 observations
Small Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
2 observations
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
2 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
2 observations
Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
2 observations
Red Underwing
Catocala nupta
2 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
2 observations
Brown Argus
Aricia agestis
2 observations
Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla
2 observations
Garden Grass-veneer
Chrysoteuchia culmella
2 observations
Ruby Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
2 observations
Old Lady
Mormo maura
2 observations
White-shouldered House Moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
2 observations
Toadflax Brocade Moth
Calophasia lunula
2 observations
Spindle Ermine Moth
Yponomeuta cagnagella
2 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Barking and Dagenham are:
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Spongy Moth (Lymantria dispar)
- Knot Grass Moth (Acronicta rumicis)
- Jersey Tiger (Euplagia quadripunctaria)
- Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Barking and Dagenham is Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus), with 28 recorded observations.