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European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
56 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
40 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
39 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
38 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
34 observations
Tree Bumble Bee
Bombus hypnorum
33 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
31 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
31 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
30 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
29 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
26 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
25 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
23 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
23 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
21 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
21 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
21 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
20 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
20 observations
Two-spotted Lady Beetle
Adalia bipunctata
19 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
18 observations
Common Green Grasshopper
Omocestus viridulus
16 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
15 observations
Hawthorn Shield Bug
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
15 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
15 observations
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans
13 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
12 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
12 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
12 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
12 observations
10-spot Ladybird
Adalia decempunctata
12 observations
Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella
11 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
11 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
11 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
11 observations
Orange Ladybird
Halyzia sedecimguttata
10 observations
Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
10 observations
Pellucid Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens
9 observations
Early Mining Bee
Andrena haemorrhoa
9 observations
Black snail beetle
Phosphuga atrata
9 observations
Grey Sailor Beetle
Cantharis nigricans
8 observations
Common European Yellowjacket
Vespula vulgaris
8 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
8 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
8 observations
Sun Fly
Helophilus pendulus
7 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
7 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
7 observations
Migrant Hover Fly
Eupeodes corollae
7 observations
Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly
Sericomyia silentis
7 observations
Oedemera virescens
Oedemera virescens
7 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Falkirk are:
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Tree Bumble Bee (Bombus hypnorum)
- Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)
- Early Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum)
- Common Carder Bumble Bee (Bombus pascuorum)
- Common Red Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva)
- The most observed insect in Falkirk is European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io), with 56 recorded observations.