Butterflies and Moths of Britain and Europe
English Name | Latin Name |
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Apollo | Parnassius apollo |
Baton Blue | Pseudophilotes baton |
Black-veined White | Aporia crataegi |
Brimstone | Gonepteryx rhamni |
Burnet Companion | Euclidia glyphica |
Burnet Moth (Five spot) | Zygaena trifolii |
Burnet Moth (Six spot) | Zygaena filipendulae |
Canary Speckled Wood | Pararge xiphioides |
Cinnabar Moth | Tyria jacobaeae |
Cleopatra | Gonepteryx cleoptra |
Clouded Yellow (U.K.) | Colias croceus |
Clouded Yellow (Europe) | Colias croceus |
Comma (UK) | Polygonia c-album |
Comma (Europe) | Polygonia c-album |
Common Blue (UK) | Polyommatus icarus |
Common Blue (Europe) | Polyommatus icarus |
Dark Green Fritillary | Argynnis aglaja ssp aglaja |
Dark Green Fritillary | Argynnis aglaja ssp scotica |
Dingy Skipper | Erynnis tages |
Duke of Burgundy (UK) | Hamearis lucina |
Duke of Burgundy (Europe) | Hamearis lucina |
Essex Skipper | Thymelicus lineola |
Gatekeeper or Hedge Brown (UK) | Pyronia tithonus |
Gatekeeper or Hedge Brown (Europe) | Pyronia tithonus |
Geranium Bronze | Cacyreus marshalli |
Glanville Fritillary | Melitaea cinxia |
Grayling | Hipparchia semele ssp semele |
Great Orme Grayling | Hipparchia semele ssp thyone |
Green Hairstreak (UK) | Callophrys rubi |
Green Hairstreak (Europe) | Callophrys rubi |
Green Striped White | Euchloe belemia |
Green-veined White | Pieris napi |
Heath Fritillary | Melitaea athalia |
Holly Blue | Celastrina argiolus |
Humming-bird Hawk Moth | Macroglossum stellatarum |
Large Skipper | Ochlodes sylvanus (ex O. venata) |
Large Wall Brown | Lasiommata maera |
Large White (UK) | Pieris brassicae |
Large White (Europe) | Pieris brassicae |
Mallow Skipper | Carcharodus alceae |
Marbled White | Melanargia galathea |
Mazarine Blue | Cyaniris semiargus |
Meadow Brown | Maniola jurtina |
Moroccan Orange Tip | Anthocharis euphenoides |
Mountain Ringlet | Erebia epiphron |
Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth | Hemaris tityus |
Nine-spotted Moth | Amata phegea |
Orange Tip | Anthocharis cardamines |
Painted Lady | Vanessa cardui |
Peacock | Inachis Io |
Pearl-bordered Fritillary (UK) | Boloria euphrosyne |
Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Europe) | Boloria euphrosyne |
Purple Hairstreak | Neozephyrus quercus |
Red Admiral | Vanessa atalanta |
Red Underwing Skipper | Spialia sertorius |
Ringlet | Aphantopus hyperantus |
Scotch Argus | Erebia aethiops ssp aethiops |
Silver-studded Blue | Plebeius argus |
Silver Washed Fritillary | Argynnis paphia |
Small Blue (UK) | Cupido minimus |
Small Blue (Europe) | Cupido minimus |
Small Copper | Lycaena phlaeas |
Small Heath (UK) | Coenonympha pamphilus |
Small Heath (Europe) | Coenonympha pamphilus |
Small Skipper | Thymelicus sylvestris |
Small Tortoiseshell | Aglais urticae |
Small White | Pieris rapae |
Sooty Copper | Lycaena tityrus |
Spanish Festoon | Zerynthia rumina |
Spanish Marbled White | Melanargia ines |
Speckled Wood | Pararge aegeria ssp aegeria |
Speckled Wood | Pararge aegeria ssp tircis |
Swallowtail | Papilio machaon |
Titiania's Fritillary | Boloria titiania |
Turquoise Blue | Plebicula dorylas |
Wall Brown (UK) | Lasiommata megera |
Wall Brown (Europe) | Lasiommata megera |
Western Silver Studded Blue | Plebeius argus ssp caernensis |
White Admiral | Limentis camilla |
Wood White | Leptidea sinapis ssp juvernica |
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