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Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
64 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
53 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
47 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
45 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
38 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
36 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
34 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
29 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
26 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
25 observations
Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
23 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
23 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
23 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
21 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
19 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
18 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
18 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
14 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
13 observations
Small Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris
12 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
11 observations
Brown House Moth
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
11 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
10 observations
Rosy Tabby
Endotricha flammealis
10 observations
Common Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni
9 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
9 observations
Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum
9 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
9 observations
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
9 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
9 observations
Old Lady
Mormo maura
9 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
9 observations
Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
9 observations
Mother of Pearl
Patania ruralis
9 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
8 observations
Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
8 observations
Marbled White
Melanargia galathea
7 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
7 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
6 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
6 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
6 observations
White-shouldered House Moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
6 observations
Common Nettle-tap
Anthophila fabriciana
6 observations
Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
6 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
5 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
5 observations
Mullein Moth
Cucullia verbasci
5 observations
Brown Argus
Aricia agestis
5 observations
Dingy Footman
Eilema griseola
5 observations
Knot Grass Moth
Acronicta rumicis
4 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Rotherham are:
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Rotherham is Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria), with 64 recorded observations.