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Green-veined White
Pieris napi
33 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
26 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
25 observations
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
24 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
16 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
12 observations
Small Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
12 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
12 observations
Marsh Fritillary
Euphydryas aurinia
12 observations
Drinker Moth
Euthrix potatoria
11 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
11 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
10 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
10 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
9 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
9 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
8 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
8 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
7 observations
Clouded Border
Lomaspilis marginata
7 observations
Common Heath
Ematurga atomaria
6 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
5 observations
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
5 observations
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
5 observations
Beautiful China-mark
Nymphula nitidulata
5 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
4 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
4 observations
Poplar Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
4 observations
Narrow-bordered Bee Hawkmoth
Hemaris tityus
4 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
3 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
3 observations
narrow-bordered five-spot burnet
Zygaena lonicerae
3 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
3 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
3 observations
Gold Spot
Plusia festucae
3 observations
Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
3 observations
Mother Shipton
Callistege mi
3 observations
Dark Tussock
Gynaephora fascelina
3 observations
Dark Green Fritillary
Argynnis aglaja
3 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
2 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
2 observations
Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum
2 observations
Green Hairstreak
Callophrys rubi
2 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
2 observations
Latticed Heath
Chiasmia clathrata
2 observations
Hook-streaked Grass-veneer
Crambus lathoniellus
2 observations
Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages
2 observations
Broom Moth
Ceramica pisi
2 observations
Straw Dot
Rivula sericealis
2 observations
Common Grass-veneer
Agriphila tristella
2 observations
Red-necked Footman
Atolmis rubricollis
2 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Fermanagh are:
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
- Small Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)
- Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Fermanagh is Green-veined White (Pieris napi), with 33 recorded observations.