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The numbers are those of Agassiz, Beavan, & Heckford, 2013 A Checklist of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles
| Sub-Order | Family Subfamily |
Species |
| Micropterigoidea | Micrpterigidae | 1.004 Micropterix aruncella White-barred Gold |
| Hepialoidea | Hepialidae | 3.001 Triodia sylvina Orange Swift
3.005 Hepialus humuli Ghost Moth |
| Nepticuloidea | Nepticulidae | 4.045 Stigmella aurella |
| Incurvarioidea | Adelidae | 7.001 Nemophora degeerella
7.003 Nemophora cupriacella 7.010 Cauchas rufimitrella |
| Gracillarioidea | Gracillariidae | 15.014 Gracillaria syringella
15.022 Callisto denticulella Garden Apple Slender 15.040 Phyllonorycter messaniella Garden Midget |
| Yponomeutoidea | Yponomeutidae | 16.003 Yponomeuta malinellus Apple Ermine
16.004 Yponomeuta cagnagella Spindle Ermine |
| Plutellidae | 18.001 Plutella xylostella Diamondback Moth
18.003 Plutella porrectella | |
| Glyphipterigidae | 19.007 Glyphipterix simpliciella Cocksfoot Moth | |
| Argyresthiidae | 20.012 Argyresthia goedartella Golden Argent
20.021 Argyresthia pruniella Cherry Fruit Moth | |
| Lyonetiidae | 21.001 Lyonetia clerkella Apple Leaf Miner | |
| Praydidae | 22.002 Prays fraxinella Ash Bud Moth | |
| Gelechioidea | Oecophoridae | 28.019 Esperia sulphurella |
| Depressariidae | 32.026 Agonopterix kaekeritziana
32.031 Agonopterix alstromeriana Brown-spot Flat-body | |
| Gelechiidae | 35.035 Chrysoesthia drurella | |
| Elachistidae | 38.038 Elachista rufocinerea | |
| Momphidae | 40.008 Mompha subbistrigella
40.015 Mompha raschkiella | |
| Alucitoidea | Alucitidae | 44.001 Alucita hexadactyla Twenty-plume moth |
| Pterophoroidea | Pterophoridae | 45.010 Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Beautiful Plume
45.023 Marasmarcha lunaedactyla Crescent Plume 45.030 Pterophorus pentadactyla White Plume Moth 45.044 Emmelina monodactyla Common Plume |
| Epermenioidea | Epermenidae | 47.006 Epermenia falciformis |
| Choreutoidea | Choreutidae | 48.001 Anthophila fabriciana Nettle-tap |
| Tortricoidea | Tortricidae | 49.004 Ditula angustiorana Red-barred Tortrix
49.020 Argyrotaenia ljungiana Grape Tortrix 49.029 Lozotaenia forsterana 49.030 Cacoecimorpha pronubana Carnation Tortrix 49.039 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 49.059 Tortrix viridana Green Oak Tortrix 49.109 Agapeta hamana Common Yellow Conch 49.113 Commophila aeneana Orange Conch 49.136 Cochylis hybridella 49.138 Neocochylis molliculana 49.166 Celypha lacunana 49.200 Enarmonia formosana Cherry Bark Tortrix 49.281 Gypsonoma sociana 49.292 Notocelia cynosbatella Yellow-faced Bell 49.321 Dichrorampha petiverella 49.338 Cydia pomonella Codling Moth 49.347 Grapholita compositella 49.375 Pammene regiana 49.379 Pammene aurana Orange-spot Piercer |
| Sesidoidea | Sesiidae | 52.011 Synanthedon myopaeformis Red-Belted Clearwing
52.013 Synanthedon tipuliformis Currant Clearwing |
| Zygaenoidea | Zygaenidae | 54.008 Zygaena filipendulae Six-Spot Burnet |
| Papilionoidea Butterflies |
Hesperiidae | 57.002 Pyrgus malvae Grizzled Skipper
57.005 Thymelicus lineola Essex Skipper 57.006 Thymelicus sylvestris Small Skipper 57.009 Ochlodes sylvanus Large Skipper |
| Pieridae | 58.003 Anthocharis cardamines Orange-tip
58.007 Pieris rapae Small white 58.008 Pieris napi Green-veined white 58.013 Gonepteryx rhamni Brimstone | |
| Nymphalidae Satyrinae |
59.003 Pararge aegeria Speckled Wood
59.009 Aphantopus hyperantus Ringlet 59.010 Maniola jurtina Meadow Brown 59.011 Pyronia tithonus Gatekeeper 59.012 Melanargia galathea Marbled White | |
| Nymphalidae Heliconiinae |
59.017 Argynnis paphia Silver-washed Fritillary | |
| Nymphalidae Nymphalinae |
59.023 Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
59.024 Vanessa cardui Painted Lady 59.026 Aglais io Peacock 59.027 Aglais urticae Small Tortoiseshell 59.031 Polygonia c-album Comma | |
| Lycaenidae | 61.001 Lycaena phlaeas Small Copper
61.004 Favonius quercus Purple Hairstreak 61.012 Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue 61.015 Aricia agestis Brown Argus 61.018 Polyommatus icarus Common Blue | |
| Pyraloidea | Pyralidae | 62.001 Aphomia sociella Bee moth
62.042 Myelois circumvoluta Thistle Ermine 62.074 Aglossa pinguinalis Large Tabby 62.075 Hypsopygia costalis Gold Triangle |
| Crambidae | 63.006 Pyrausta aurata
63.018 Anania coronata Spotted Magpie 63.025 Anania hortulata Small Magpie 63.037 Udea olivalis 63.038 Patania ruralis Mother of Pearl 63.054 Cydalima perspectalis Box-tree Moth 63.069 Eudonia angustea 63.080 Chrysoteuchia culmella Garden Grass-veneer 63.086 Crambus lathoniellus Hook-streak Grass-veneer 63.095 Agriphila geniculea Elbow-stripe Grass-veneer 63.116 Cataclysta lemnata Small China-mark | |
| Bombycoidea | Saturniidae | 68.001 Saturnia pavonia Emperor Moth |
| Sphingidae | 69.016 Deilephila elpenor Elephant Hawk-moth | |
| Geometroidea | Geometridae | 70.004 Idaea rusticata Least Carpet
70.006 Idaea fuscovenosa Dwarf Cream Wave 70.008 Idaea seriata Small Dusty Wave 70.011 Idaea dimidiata Single-Dotted Wave 70.012 Idaea trigeminata Treble Brown Spot 70.016 Idaea aversata Riband Wave 70.024 Scopula imitaria Small Blood-vein 70.029 Timandra comae Blood-vein 70.049 Xanthorhoe fluctuata Garden Carpet 70.059 Camptogramma bilineata Yellow Shell 70.106 Operophtera brumata Winter Moth 70.137 Perizoma albulata Grass Rivulet 70.156 Eupithecia abbreviata Brindled Pug 70.207 Lomaspilis marginata Clouded Border 70.218 Chiasmia clathrata Latticed Heath 70.252 Biston betularia Peppered Moth 70.258 Peribatodes rhomboidaria Willow Beauty 70.268 Hypomecis punctinalis Pale Oak Beauty 70.276 Bupalus piniaria Bordered White |
| Noctuoidea Shuttle moths |
Erebidae | 72.002 Rivula sericealis Straw Dot
72.017 Orgyia antiqua The Vapourer 72.031 Tyria jacobaeae The Cinnabar 72.044 Eilema griseola Dingy Footman 72.083 Euclidia glyphica Burnet Companion 72.084 Callistege mi Mother Shipton |
| Noctuidae | 73.015 Autographa gamma Silver Y
73.062 Amphipyra pyramidea Copper Underwing 73.069 Xylocampa areola Early Grey 73.082 Cryphia algae Tree-Lichen Beauty 73.084 Bryophila domestica Marbled Beauty 73.113 Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades 73.155 Apamea epomidion Clouded Brindle 73.162 Apamea monoglypha Dark Arches 73.163 Apamea lithoxylaea Light Arches 73.216 Cosmia trapezina The Dun-bar 73.237 Polymixis flavicincta Large Ranunculus 73.297 Mythimna albipuncta White-point 73.317 Agrotis exclamationis Heart & Dart 73.333 Diarsia mendica Ingrailed Clay 73.342 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 73.345 Noctua comes Lesser Yellow Underwing 73.359 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character |