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European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
95 observations
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
61 observations
Ringlet
Aphantopus hyperantus
59 observations
Drinker Moth
Euthrix potatoria
51 observations
Green-veined White
Pieris napi
49 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
47 observations
Tree Bumble Bee
Bombus hypnorum
41 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
37 observations
orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines
35 observations
Common Carder Bumble Bee
Bombus pascuorum
35 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
33 observations
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
31 observations
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
30 observations
Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
29 observations
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
28 observations
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
28 observations
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
28 observations
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
26 observations
Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
26 observations
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
25 observations
Elephant Hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor
24 observations
Woodland Dor Beetle
Anoplotrupes stercorosus
23 observations
Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea crenata
21 observations
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
20 observations
Common Green Grasshopper
Omocestus viridulus
20 observations
Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius
19 observations
White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
19 observations
Early Bumble Bee
Bombus pratorum
19 observations
Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
19 observations
Tapered Drone Fly
Eristalis pertinax
18 observations
Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus
18 observations
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
18 observations
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
18 observations
Silver Υ
Autographa gamma
16 observations
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
16 observations
Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
16 observations
Bordered Apamea Moth
Apamea sordens
16 observations
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
16 observations
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
15 observations
Magpie Moth
Abraxas grossulariata
15 observations
Clouded Drab
Orthosia incerta
15 observations
Beautiful Golden Υ
Autographa pulchrina
15 observations
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
14 observations
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
14 observations
European Comma
Polygonia c-album
14 observations
Small Square-spot
Diarsia rubi
14 observations
Light Emerald
Campaea margaritaria
14 observations
Common Flower Flies
Syrphus
13 observations
Common Carpet Moth
Epirrhoe alternata
13 observations
Two-banded Longhorn Beetle
Rhagium bifasciatum
13 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common insects in West Dunbartonshire are:
- European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)
- Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
- Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
- Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)
- Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Tree Bumble Bee (Bombus hypnorum)
- Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
- orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
- Common Carder Bumble Bee (Bombus pascuorum)
- The most observed insect in West Dunbartonshire is European Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io), with 95 recorded observations.