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Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
1,294 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
964 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
956 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
955 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
806 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
699 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
672 observations
Alder Leaf Beetle
Agelastica alni
603 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
570 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
530 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
496 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
485 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
455 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
447 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
444 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
437 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
422 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
422 observations
Sun Fly
Helophilus pendulus
386 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
383 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
379 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
377 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
351 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
316 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
311 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
307 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
303 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
297 observations
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans
294 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
279 observations
Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella
272 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
271 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
264 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
261 observations
European Holly Leafminer
Phytomyza ilicis
251 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
224 observations
Tree Bumble Bee
Bombus hypnorum
221 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
216 observations
Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata
216 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
211 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
206 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
201 observations
Flame Shoulder Moth
Ochropleura plecta
199 observations
Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus
198 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
184 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
181 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
181 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
181 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
179 observations
Banded Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens
175 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Lancashire are:
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Alder Leaf Beetle (Agelastica alni)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- The most observed insect in Lancashire is Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis), with 1,294 recorded observations.