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Green-veined White
Pieris napi
64 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
64 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
63 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
52 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
48 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
46 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
39 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
33 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
32 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
23 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
21 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
21 observations
Poplar Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
21 observations
Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua comes
21 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
20 observations
Silver ΄
Autographa gamma
20 observations
Oak Eggar
Lasiocampa quercus
19 observations
narrow-bordered five-spot burnet
Zygaena lonicerae
19 observations
Clouded Border
Lomaspilis marginata
18 observations
Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
18 observations
Drinker Moth
Euthrix potatoria
17 observations
Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea crenata
17 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
16 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
15 observations
Latticed Heath
Chiasmia clathrata
15 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
15 observations
Marbled Carpet Moth
Dysstroma truncata
15 observations
Map-winged Swift
Korscheltellus fusconebulosa
15 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
14 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
13 observations
Small Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
13 observations
Common Grass-veneer
Agriphila tristella
13 observations
Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
13 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
12 observations
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
12 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
12 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
11 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
10 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
10 observations
Flame Shoulder Moth
Ochropleura plecta
10 observations
Double Square-spot
Xestia triangulum
10 observations
Antler Moth
Cerapteryx graminis
10 observations
Light Emerald
Campaea margaritaria
10 observations
Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chrysitis
10 observations
Beautiful Golden ΄
Autographa pulchrina
10 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
9 observations
Garden Tiger
Arctia caja
9 observations
Common Carpet Moth
Epirrhoe alternata
9 observations
Pearl Veneer
Agriphila straminella
9 observations
Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
9 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in South Lanarkshire are:
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in South Lanarkshire is Green-veined White (Pieris napi), with 64 recorded observations.