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Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
96 observations
Woodland Dor Beetle
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
83 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
76 observations
Drinker Moth
Euthrix potatoria
71 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
67 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
65 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
65 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
63 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
63 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
61 observations
Garden Chafer
Phyllopertha horticola
56 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
54 observations
European Hornet
Vespa crabro
54 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
51 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
51 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
47 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
46 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
46 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
44 observations
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
44 observations
Green Shield Bug
Palomena prasina
42 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
42 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
41 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
41 observations
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
40 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
39 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
39 observations
Oak Eggar
Lasiocampa quercus
39 observations
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Cordulegaster boltonii
39 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
38 observations
Flame Shoulder Moth
Ochropleura plecta
38 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
37 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
35 observations
Common Froghopper
Cercopis vulnerata
35 observations
Poplar Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
34 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
34 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
32 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
32 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
32 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
31 observations
Beautiful Demoiselle
Calopteryx virgo
29 observations
Two-banded Longhorn Beetle
Rhagium bifasciatum
29 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
28 observations
Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
28 observations
Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela campestris
28 observations
Common Cockchafer
Melolontha melolontha
27 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
26 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
26 observations
Sloe Bug
Dolycoris baccarum
25 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
25 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in Powys are:
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Woodland Dor Beetle (Anoplotrupes stercorosus)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)
- Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- The most observed insect in Powys is Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae), with 96 recorded observations.