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Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
40 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
33 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
32 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
17 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
16 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
15 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
15 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
15 observations
Orange-spined Drone Fly
Eristalis nemorum
15 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
15 observations
Sun Fly
Helophilus pendulus
14 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
13 observations
Heineken Fly
Rhingia campestris
13 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
10 observations
Early Mining Bee
Andrena haemorrhoa
10 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
10 observations
Two-banded Longhorn Beetle
Rhagium bifasciatum
10 observations
Grey-spotted Sedgesitter
Platycheirus albimanus
10 observations
Furry Dronefly
Eristalis intricaria
10 observations
Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella
9 observations
Large Red Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
9 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
9 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
9 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
9 observations
Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus hortorum
9 observations
Orange-legged Furrow Bee
Halictus rubicundus
9 observations
Spring Epistrophe
Epistrophe eligans
9 observations
Ashy Mining Bee
Andrena cineraria
8 observations
Ladder-backed Hover Fly
Melanostoma scalare
8 observations
Common Green Grasshopper
Omocestus viridulus
8 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
7 observations
Thick-legged Hover Fly
Syritta pipiens
7 observations
Tree Wasp
Dolichovespula sylvestris
7 observations
Narcissus Bulb Fly
Merodon equestris
7 observations
Swan Moth
Sphrageidus similis
7 observations
Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
7 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
6 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
6 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
6 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
6 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
6 observations
Oak Eggar
Lasiocampa quercus
6 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
6 observations
Yellow-barred Peat Hover Fly
Sericomyia silentis
6 observations
Sedge Darner
Aeshna juncea
6 observations
Woodland Dor Beetle
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
6 observations
Spotted Thintail
Meliscaeva auricollis
6 observations
Noon Fly
Mesembrina meridiana
6 observations
Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus jonellus
6 observations
Orange-belted Leafwalker
Xylota segnis
6 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Newry and Mourne are:
- Tapered Drone Fly (Eristalis pertinax)
- Common Drone Fly (Eristalis tenax)
- Common Carder Bumble Bee (Bombus pascuorum)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Marmalade Hover Fly (Episyrphus balteatus)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Orange-spined Drone Fly (Eristalis nemorum)
- Early Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum)
- The most observed insect in Newry and Mourne is Tapered Drone Fly (Eristalis pertinax), with 40 recorded observations.