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Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
678 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
654 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
650 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
630 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
615 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
505 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
470 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
371 observations
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
329 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
322 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
311 observations
Common Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni
294 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
264 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
261 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
258 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
256 observations
Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
253 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
250 observations
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
250 observations
Marbled White
Melanargia galathea
248 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
243 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
236 observations
Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
231 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
223 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
215 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
203 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
198 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
195 observations
Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus argus
191 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
188 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
183 observations
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
177 observations
Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
177 observations
Small Magpie
Anania hortulata
167 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
167 observations
Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum
163 observations
Knot Grass Moth
Acronicta rumicis
159 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
158 observations
Rosy Tabby
Endotricha flammealis
154 observations
Mother of Pearl
Patania ruralis
154 observations
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
151 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
145 observations
The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
140 observations
Black Arches
Lymantria monacha
140 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
137 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
135 observations
Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
134 observations
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
133 observations
Garden Grass-veneer
Chrysoteuchia culmella
133 observations
Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta
133 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Hampshire are:
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
- Jersey Tiger (Euplagia quadripunctaria)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Hampshire is Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus), with 678 recorded observations.