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Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
160 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
90 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
74 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
73 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
64 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
61 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
50 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
48 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
48 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
47 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
45 observations
Alder Leaf Beetle
Agelastica alni
40 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
32 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
31 observations
Tree Bumble Bee
Bombus hypnorum
31 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
31 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
29 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
28 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
28 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
26 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
25 observations
Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus
24 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
23 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
23 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
22 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
21 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
20 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
19 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
18 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
16 observations
Old Lady
Mormo maura
16 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
15 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
15 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
15 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
14 observations
Black Vine Weevil
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
14 observations
Hawthorn Shield Bug
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
13 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
13 observations
Large Red Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
13 observations
Sloe Bug
Dolycoris baccarum
12 observations
Knot Grass Moth
Acronicta rumicis
12 observations
Tawny Mining Bee
Andrena fulva
12 observations
Cherry Gall Wasp
Cynips quercusfolii
12 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
12 observations
Golden Dung Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria
12 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
10 observations
Meadow Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius
10 observations
Greenbottle Flies
Lucilia
10 observations
Common Froghopper
Cercopis vulnerata
10 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
10 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Kirklees are:
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina)
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- The most observed insect in Kirklees is Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis), with 160 recorded observations.