Conservation statuses: Not evaluated

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Large emerald

This large green moth rests with its wings spread, so is sometimes mistaken for a butterfly.

Mullein

You're more likely to see the attractive, brightly coloured caterpillars than the mullein moth itself.

Puss moth

The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.

Yellow-tail

This snowy white moth is easily mistaken for the similar brown-tail, until it lifts its abdomen to reveal a burst of golden-yellow.

Brown-tail

The caterpillars of this fluffy white moth are best admired from a distance, as their hairs can irritate the skin.

Pale tussock

This large, fluffy-legged moth is often attracted to lights in May and June.

Fox moth

The large, fluffy caterpillars of this moth are often seen in summer and early spring.

Ashy mining bee

This black and grey solitary bee takes to the wing in spring, when it can be seen buzzing around burrows in open ground.

Orange underwing

This birch-loving moth can be seen flying on sunny days in early spring.

Mint moth

A small, day-flying moth that can often be seen visiting garden herbs.

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