Butterflies and Moths (British)

Spadicea– Dark Chestnut

Erythrocephala– Red-headed

Scopelosoma.

Satellitia– Satellite

Dasycampa.

Rubiginea– Dotted Chestnut

Oporina.

Croceago– Orange Upperwing

Xanthia.

Citrago– Orange Sallow

Fulvago (Cerago) – Sallow

Flavago (Silago) – Pink-barred Sallow

Aurago– Barred Sallow

Gilvago– Dusky Lemon Sallow

Circellaris (Ferruginea) – Brick

Cirrhœdia.

Xerampelina– Centre-barred Sallow

COSMIIDÆ.

Tethea.

Subtusa– Olive

Retusa– Double Kidney

Cosmia (Euperia).

Paleacea (Fulvago) – Angle-striped Sallow

Dicycla.

Oo– Heart Moth

Calymnia.

Trapezina– Dun-bar

Pyralina– Lunar-spotted Pinion

Diffinis– White-spotted Pinion

Affinis– Lesser-spotted Pinion

HADENIDÆ.

Eremobia.

Ochroleuca– Dusky Sallow

Dianthœcia.

Luteago (Barretti) – Barrett's Marbled Coronet

Cæsia– Grey Marbled Coronet

Nana (Conspersa) – Marbled Coronet

Albimacula– White Spot

Compta– The Shears

Capsincola– Lychnis

Cucubali– Campion

Carpophaga– Tawny Shears

Capsophila– Pod-lover

Irregularis (Echii) – Viper's Bugloss

Hecatera.

Chrysozona (Dysodea) – Small Ranunculus

Serena– Broad-barred White

Polia.

Chi– Grey Chi

Flavicincta– Large Ranunculus

Xanthomista (Nigrocincta) – Black-banded

Dasypolia.

Templi– Brindled Ochre

Epunda.

Lichenea– Feathered Ranunculus

Lutulenta– Deep-brown Dart

Nigra– Black Rustic

Cleoceris.

Viminalis– Minor Shoulder-knot

Valeria.

Oleagina– Green-brindled Dot

Miselia.

Oxyacanthæ– Green-brindled Crescent

Bimaculosa– Crescent

Agriopis.

Aprilina– Marvel-du-jour

Euplexia.

Lucipara– Small Angle-shades

Phlogophora.

Meticulosa– Angle-shades

Trigonophora.

Flammea (Empyrea) – Flame Brocade

Aplecta.

Prasina (Herbida) – Green Arches

Occulta– Great Brocade

Nebulosa– Grey Arches

Tincta– Silvery Arches

Advena– Pale Shining Brown

Crymodes.

Exulis (Assimilis) – Northern Arches

Hadena.

Porphyrea (Satura) – Beautiful Brocade

Adusta– Dark Brocade

Protea– Brindled Green

Glauca– Glaucous Shears

Dentina– Grey Shears

Trifolii (Chenopodii) – Nutmeg

Atriplicis– Orache

Dissimilis (Suasa) – Dog's Tooth

Oleracea– Bright-line Brown-eye

Pisi– Broom

Thalassina– Pale-shouldered Brocade

Contigua– Beautiful Brocade

Genistæ– Light Brocade

Rectilinea– Saxon

XYLINIDÆ.

Xylocampa.

Areola (Lithoriza) – Early Grey

Xylomiges.

Conspicillaris– Silver Cloud

Calocampa.

Vetusta– Red Sword Grass

Exoleta– Sword Grass

Solidaginis– Golden-rod Brindled

Xylina.

Ornithopus (Rhizolitha) – Grey Shoulder Knot

Semibrunnea– Tawny Pinion

Socia (Petrificata) – Pale Pinion

Furcifera (Conformis) – Conformist

Lambda– Nonconformist

Asteroscopus.

Nubeculosa– Rannoch Sprawler

Sphinx (Cassinea) – Sprawler

Cucullia.

Verbasci– Mullein Shark

Scrophulariæ– Betony Shark

Lychnitis– Lychnis Shark

Asteris– Starwort Shark

Gnaphalii– Cudweed Shark

Absinthii– Wormwood Shark

Chamomillæ– Chamomile Shark

Umbratica– Shark

GONOPTERIDÆ.

Gonoptera.

Libatrix– Herald

PLUSIIDÆ.

Habrostola.

Tripartita (Urticæ) – Light Spectacle

Triplasia– Dark Spectacle

Plusia.

Chryson (Orichalcea) – Scarce Burnished Brass

Chrysitis– Burnished Brass

Bractea– Gold Spangled

Festucæ– Gold Spot

Iota– Plain Golden Y

Pulchrina– Beautiful Golden Y

Gamma– Silver Y

Interrogationis– Scarce Silver Y

HELIOTHIDÆ.

Anarta.

Melanopa– Broad-bordered White Underwing

Cordigera– Small Dark Yellow Underwing

Myrtilli– Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Heliaca (Heliodes).

Tenebrata (Arbuti) – Small Yellow Underwing

Heliothis.

Dipsacea– Marbled Clover

Scutosa– Rare Marbled Clover

Peltigera– Bordered Straw

Armigera– Scarce Bordered Straw

Chariclea.

Umbra (Marginata) – Bordered Sallow

ACONTIIDÆ.

Agrophila.

Trabealis (Sulphuralis) – Spotted Sulphur

Acontia.

Luctuosa– Four-spotted

ERASTRIIDÆ.

Erastria.

Fasciana (Fuscula) – Marbled White Spot

Venustula– Rosy Marbled

Bankia.

Argentula– Silver-barred

Hydrelia.

Uncula (Unca) – Silver Hook

ANTHOPHILIDÆ.

Thalpochares (Micra).

Ostrina– Purple Marbled

Parva– Small Marbled

Paula– Scarce Marbled

POAPHILIDÆ.

Phytometra.

Viridaria (Ænea) – Small Purple-barred

EUCLIDIIDÆ.

Euclidia.

Mi– Mother Shipton

Glyphica– Burnet Noctua

OPHIUSIDÆ.

Ophiodes.

Lunaris– Lunar Double Stripe

CATEPHIIDÆ.

Catephia.

Alchymista– Alchymist

CATOCALIDÆ.

Catocala.

Fraxini– Clifden Nonpareil

Nupta– Red Underwing

Promissa– Light Crimson Underwing

Sponsa– Dark Crimson Underwing

AVENTIIDÆ.

Aventia.

Flexula– Scallop Barred

TOXOCAMPIDÆ.

Toxocampa.

Pastinum– Black Neck

Craccæ– New Black Neck

BOLETOBIIDÆ.

Boletobia.

Fuliginaria– Waved Black

HERMINIIDÆ.

Rivula.

Sericealis– Straw Dot

Zanclognatha.

Grisealis– Lesser Fan-foot

Tarsipennalis– Fan-foot

Emortualis– Olive Crescent

Herminia.

Cribralis– Dotted Fan-foot

Derivalis– Clay Fan-foot

Pechypogon.

Barbalis– Common Fan-foot

HYPENIDÆ.

Madopa.

Salicalis– Lesser Belle

Bomolocha.

Fontis (Crassalis) – Beautiful Snout

Hypena.

Rostralis– Lesser Snout

Proboscidalis– Snout

Hypenodes.

Albistrigalis– White-streak

Costæstrigalis– Ribbed-streak

Tholomiges (Schrankia).

Turfosalis– Tiny Snout

BREPHIDES.

Brephos.

Parthenias– Orange Underwing

Notha– Light Orange Underwing

GEOMETRÆ

UROPTERYGIDÆ.

Uropteryx.

Sambucaria (Sambucata) – Swallow Tail

ENNOMIDÆ.

Epione.

Parallelaria (Vespertaria) – Dark-bordered Beauty

Apiciaria– Bordered Beauty

Advenaria– Little Thorn

Rumia.

Luteolata (Cratægata) – Brimstone

Venilia.

Macularia– Speckled Yellow

Angerona.

Prunaria– Orange Moth

Metrocampa.

Margaritaria– Light Emerald

Ellopia.

Prosapiaria (Fasciaria) – Barred Red

Eurymene.

Dolobraria– Scorched Wing

Pericallia.

Syringaria– Lilac Beauty

Selenia.

Bilunaria (Illunaria) – Early Thorn

Lunaria– Lunar Thorn

Tetralunaria (Illustraria) – Purple Thorn

Odontopera.

Bidentata– Scalloped Hazel

Crocallis.

Elinguaria– Scalloped Oak

Eugonia.

Autumnaria (Alniaria) – Large Thorn

Alniaria (Tiliaria) – Canary-shouldered Thorn

Fuscantaria– Dusky Thorn

Erosaria– September Thorn

Quercinaria (Angularia) – August Thorn

Himera.

Pennaria– Feathered Thorn

AMPHIDASYDÆ.

Phigalia.

Pedaria (Pilosaria) – Pale Brindled Beauty

Nyssia.

Zonaria– Belted Beauty

Hispidaria– Small Brindled Beauty

Lapponaria– Rare Brindled Beauty

Biston.

Hirtaria– Brindled Beauty

Amphidasys.

Strataria (Prodromaria) – Oak Beauty

Betularia– Peppered Moth

BOARMIIDÆ.

Hemerophila.

Abruptaria– Waved Umber

Cleora.

Angularia (Viduaria) – Speckled Beauty

Glabraria– Dotted Carpet

Lichenaria– Brussels Lace

Boarmia.

Repandata– Mottled Beauty

Gemmaria (Rhomboidaria) – Willow Beauty

Abietaria– Satin Carpet

Cinctaria– Ringed Carpet

Roboraria– Great Oak Beauty

Consortaria– Pale Oak Beauty

Tephrosia.

Consonaria– Square Spot

Crepuscularia– Small Engrailed

Biundularia– Engrailed

Luridata (Extersaria) – Brindled White-spot

Punctularia– Grey Birch

Gnophos.

Obscuraria– Annulet

Dasydia.

Obfuscaria– Scotch Annulet

Psodos.

Coracina (Trepidaria) – Black Mountain Moth

GEOMETRIDÆ.

Pseudoterpna.

Pruinata (Cytisaria) – Grass Emerald

Geometra.

Papilionaria– Large Emerald

Vernaria– Small Emerald

Phorodesma.

Pustulata (Bajularia) – Blotched Emerald

Smaragdaria– Essex Emerald

Nemoria.

Viridata– Small Grass Emerald

Iodis.

Lactearia– Little Emerald

Hemithea.

Strigata (Thymiaria) – Common Emerald

EPHYRIDÆ.

Zonosoma.

Porata– False Mocha

Punctaria– Maiden's Blush

Linearia (Trilinearia) – Clay Triple-lines

Annulata (Omicronaria) – Mocha

Orbicularia– Dingy Mocha

Pendularia– Birch Mocha

ACIDALIIDÆ.

Hyria.

Muricata (Auroraria) – Golden-bordered Purple

Asthena.

Luteata– Small Yellow Wave

Candidata– Small White Wave

Sylvata– Waved Carpet

Blomeri (Pulchraria) – Blomer's Rivulet

Eupisteria.

Obliterata (Heparata) – Dingy Shell

Venusia.

Cambrica (Cambricaria) – Welsh Wave

Acidalia.

Perochraria– Ochraceous Wave

Ochrata– Bright Wave

Rubiginata (Rubricata) – Tawny Wave

Dimidiata (Scutulata) – Single-dotted Wave

Bisetata– Small Fan-footed Wave

Trigeminata– Treble Brown-spot

Contiguaria– Greening's Wave

Rusticata– Least Carpet

Holosericata– Silky Wave

Dilutaria (Interjectaria) – Dark Cream Wave

Virgularia (Incanaria) – Small Dusty Wave

Circellata– Circellate

Ornata– Lace Border

Marginepunctata (Promutata) – Mullein Wave

Straminata– Dotted-bordered Cream Wave

Subsericeata– Satin Wave

Immutata– Lesser Cream Wave

Strigaria– Streaked Wave

Remutaria– Cream Wave

Fumata– Smoky Wave

Strigilaria (Prataria) – Sub-angled Wave

Imitaria– Small Blood-vein

Emutaria– Rosy Wave

Aversata– Riband Wave

Inornata– Plain Wave

Degeneraria– Portland Riband Wave

Emarginata– Small Scallop

Timandra.

Amataria– Blood-vein

CABERIDÆ.

Cabera.

Pusaria– Common White Wave

Rotundaria– Round-winged Wave

Exanthemata– Common Wave

Bapta.

Temerata– Clouded Silver

Bimaculata (Taminata) – White-pinion Spotted

Aleucis.

Pictaria– Sloe Carpet

MACARIIDÆ.

Macaria.

Alternata– Sharp-angled Peacock

Notata– Peacock

Liturata– Tawny-barred Angle

Halia.

Vauaria (Wavaria) —V Moth

Brunneata (Pinetaria) – Rannoch Geometer

FIDONIIDÆ.

Strenia.

Clathrata– Latticed Heath

Panagra.

Petraria– Brown Silver-line

Numeria.

Pulveraria– Barred Umber

Scodiona.

Belgiaria– Grey Scalloped Bar

Selidosema.

Ericetaria (Plumaria) – Bordered Grey

Fidonia.

Carbonaria– Netted Mountain

Limbaria (Conspicuata) – Frosted Yellow

Ematurga.

Atomaria– Common Heath

Bupalus.

Piniaria– Bordered White

Minoa.

Murinata (Euphorbiata) – Drab Geometer

Scoria.

Lineata (Dealbata) – Black-veined

Aplasta.

Ononaria– Rest-harrow

Sterrha.

Sacraria– Vestal

Lythria.

Purpuraria– Purple-barred Yellow

Aspilates.

Strigillaria– Grass Wave

Ochrearia (Citraria) – Yellow Belle

Gilvaria– Straw Belle

ZERENIDÆ.

Abraxas.

Grossulariata– Currant Moth (Magpie)

Sylvata (Ulmata) – Clouded Magpie

Ligdia.

Adustata– Scorched Carpet

Lomaspilis.

Marginata– Clouded Border

LIGIIDÆ.

Pachycnemia.

Hippocastanaria– Horse Chestnut

HYBERNIIDÆ.

Hybernia.

Rupicapraria– Early Moth

Leucophæaria– Spring Usher

Aurantiaria– Scarce Umber

Marginaria (Progemmaria) – Dotted Border

Defoliaria– Mottled Umber

Anisopteryx.

Æscularia– March Moth

LARENTIIDÆ.

Cheimatobia.

Brumata– Winter Moth

Boreata– Northern WinterMoth

Oporabia.

Dilutata– November Moth

Filigrammaria– Autumnal Moth

Autumnaria

Larentia.

Didymata– Twin-spot Carpet

Multistrigaria– Mottled Grey

Cæsiata– Grey Mountain Carpet

Flavicinctata (Ruficinctata) – Yellow-ringed Carpet

Salicata– Striped Twin-spot Carpet

Olivata– Beech-green Carpet

Viridaria (Pectinitaria) – Green Carpet

Emmelesia.

Affinitata– Rivulet

Alchemillata– Small Rivulet

Albulata– Grass Rivulet

Decolorata– Sandy Carpet

Tæniata– Barred Carpet

Unifasciata– Haworth's Carpet

Minorata (Ericetata) – Heath Rivulet

Adæquata (Blandiata) – Pretty Pinion

Eupithecia.

Venosata– Netted Pug

Consignata– Pinion-spotted Pug

Linariata– Toadflax Pug

Pulchellata– Foxglove Pug

Oblongata (Centaureata) – Lime-speck

Succenturiata– Bordered Lime-speck

Subfulvata– Tawny-speckled Pug

Scabiosata (Subumbrata) – Shaded Pug

Pernotata– Guenée's Pug

Plumbeolata– Lead-coloured Pug

Isogrammaria– Haworth's Pug

Pygmæata– Marsh Pug

Helveticaria– Edinburgh Pug

Egenaria– Pauper Pug

Satyrata– Satyr Pug

Castigata– Grey Pug

Jasioneata– Jasione Pug

Trisignaria– Triple-spotted Pug

Virgaureata– Golden-rod Pug

Fraxinata– Ash-tree Pug

Extensaria– Scarce Pug

Pimpinellata– Pimpinel Pug

Valerianata– Valerian Pug

Pusillata– Dwarf Pug

Irriguata– Marbled Pug

Campanulata– Campanula Pug

Innotata– Long-winged Pug

Indigata– Ochreous Pug

Constrictata– Wild Thyme Pug

Nanata– Narrow-winged Pug

Subnotata– Plain Pug

Vulgata– Common Pug

Albipunctata– White-spotted Pug

Expallidata– Bleached Pug

Absinthiata– Wormwood Pug

Minutata– Ling Pug

Assimilata– Currant Pug

Tenuiata– Slender Pug

Subciliata– Maple Pug

Lariciata– Larch Pug

Abbreviata– Brindled Pug

Dodoneata– Oak-tree Pug

Exiguata– Mottled Pug

Ultimaria– Tamarisk Pug

Sobrinata– Juniper Pug

Togata– Cloaked Pug

Pumilata– Double-striped Pug

Coronata—V Pug

Rectangulata– Green Pug

Debiliata– Bilberry Pug

Collix.

Sparsata– Dentated Pug

Lobophora.

Sexalisata (Sexalata) – Small Seraphim

Halterata (Hexapterata) – Seraphim

Viretata– Yellow-barred Brindle

Carpinata (Lobulata) – Early Tooth-striped

Polycommata– Barred Tooth-striped

Thera.

Juniperata– Juniper Carpet

Simulata– Chestnut-coloured Carpet

Variata (Obeliscata) – Shaded Broad-bar

Firmata– Pine Carpet

Hypsipetes.

Ruberata– Ruddy High-flier

Trifasciata (Impluviata) – May High-flier

Sordidata (Elutata) – July High-flier

Melanthia.

Bicolorata (Rubiginata) – Blue-bordered Carpet

Ocellata– Purple Bar

Albicillata– Beautiful Carpet

Melanippe.

Hastata– Argent and Sable

Tristata– Small Argent and Sable

Procellata– Chalk Carpet

Unangulata– Sharp-angled Carpet

Rivata– Wood Carpet

Sociata (Subtristata) – Common Carpet

Montanata– Silver-ground Carpet

Galiata– Galium Carpet

Fluctuata– Garden Carpet

Anticlea.

Cucullata (Sinuata) – Royal Mantle

Rubidata– Flame

Badiata– Shoulder Stripe

Nigrofasciaria (Derivata) – Streamer

Berberata– Barberry Carpet

Coremia.

Munitata– Red Carpet

Designata (Propugnata) – Flame Carpet

Ferrugata– Red Twin-spot Carpet

Unidentaria– Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Quadrifasciaria– Large Twin-spot Carpet

Camptogramma.

Bilineata– Yellow Shell

Fluviata– Gem

Phibalapteryx.

Tersata– Fern

Lapidata– Slender-striped Rufous

Vittata (Lignata) – Oblique Carpet

Polygrammata (Conjunctaria) – Many-lined

Vitalbata– Small Waved Umber

Triphosa.

Dubitata– Tissue

Eucosmia.

Certata– Scarce Tissue

Undulata– Scalloped Shell

Scotosia.

Vetulata– Brown Scallop

Rhamnata– Dark Umber

Cidaria.

Siterata (Psittacata) – Red-green Carpet

Miata– Autumn Green Carpet

Picata– Short-cloak Carpet

Corylata– Broken-barred Carpet

Sagittata– Marsh Carpet

Truncata (Russata) – Common Marbled Carpet

Immanata– Dark Marbled Carpet

Suffumata– Water Carpet

Reticulata– Netted Carpet

Silaceata– Small Phœnix

Prunata (Ribesiaria) – Phœnix

Testata– Chevron

Populata– Northern Spinach

Fulvata– Barred Yellow

Dotata (Pyraliata) – Barred Straw

Associata (Dotata) – Spinach

Pelurga.

Comitata– Dark Spinach

EUBOLIIDÆ.

Eubolia.

Cervinata (Cervinaria) – Mallow

Limitata (Mensuraria) – Small Mallow

Plumbaria (Palumbaria) – Belle

Bipunctaria– Chalk Carpet

Mesotype.

Virgata (Lineolata) – Oblique-striped

Carsia.

Paludata (Imbutata) – Manchester Treble Bar

Anaitis.

Plagiata– Treble Bar

Lithostege.

Griseata– Pale Grey Carpet