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Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
75 observations
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
66 observations
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
50 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
48 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
40 observations
Mint Moth
Pyrausta aurata
32 observations
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
31 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
27 observations
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
24 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
23 observations
Spongy Moth
Lymantria dispar
22 observations
Least Carpet
Idaea rusticata
22 observations
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus
21 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
21 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
19 observations
Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
19 observations
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
18 observations
Common Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni
15 observations
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
15 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
15 observations
Rusty Tussock Moth
Orgyia antiqua
15 observations
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
15 observations
Large White
Pieris brassicae
13 observations
Clepsis dumicolana
Clepsis dumicolana
13 observations
Cinnabar moth
Tyria jacobaeae
12 observations
Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum
12 observations
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
12 observations
Common Nettle-tap
Anthophila fabriciana
9 observations
Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
8 observations
Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla
8 observations
Regal Piercer
Pammene regiana
8 observations
Lime Hawkmoth
Mimas tiliae
7 observations
Narrow-winged Grey
Eudonia angustea
7 observations
Beautiful Plume Moth
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
7 observations
Sulphur Tubic
Esperia sulphurella
7 observations
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
6 observations
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
6 observations
Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth
Cosmopterix pulchrimella
6 observations
Plumed Fan-foot
Pechipogo plumigeralis
6 observations
Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
5 observations
Knot Grass Moth
Acronicta rumicis
5 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
5 observations
Common Bagworm Moth
Psyche casta
5 observations
Turnip Moth
Agrotis segetum
5 observations
Red Underwing
Catocala nupta
5 observations
Diamondback Moth
Plutella xylostella
5 observations
Brown House Moth
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
5 observations
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella
5 observations
Garden Grass-veneer
Chrysoteuchia culmella
5 observations
Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa
5 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Tower Hamlets are:
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Jersey Tiger (Euplagia quadripunctaria)
- Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
- Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata)
- Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis)
- European Comma (Polygonia c-album)
- Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Tower Hamlets is Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), with 75 recorded observations.