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Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
51 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
46 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
46 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
44 observations
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
44 observations
Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
42 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
39 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
36 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
35 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
29 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
28 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
24 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
23 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
23 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
22 observations
Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta
22 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
21 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
20 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
19 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
19 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
18 observations
Marbled White
Melanargia galathea
18 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
18 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
17 observations
Greater Bee Fly
Bombylius major
17 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
17 observations
Codling Moth
Cydia pomonella
16 observations
Black-tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
16 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
16 observations
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
16 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
15 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
15 observations
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
15 observations
Small Eggar
Eriogaster lanestris
15 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
14 observations
Banded Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens
14 observations
Thick-legged Flower Beetle
Oedemera nobilis
14 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
14 observations
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
14 observations
Least Carpet
Idaea rusticata
14 observations
European Hornet
Vespa crabro
13 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
13 observations
Common Cardinal Beetle
Pyrochroa serraticornis
13 observations
Brown Argus
Aricia agestis
13 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
12 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
12 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
12 observations
Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
12 observations
Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
Diplolepis rosae
12 observations
Common Footman
Eilema lurideola
12 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Peterborough are:
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
- Riband Wave (Idaea aversata)
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)
- Willow Beauty (Peribatodes rhomboidaria)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- The most observed insect in Peterborough is Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis), with 51 recorded observations.