List of Butterflies and Moths Available or Previously Available in the UK Butterfly House Trade

Ongoing, feel free to contact me with omitted species and evidence of their availability past or present in the UK. Thanks, Viv.

All 214

Chinese Moon Moth ¹
Actias ningpoana

Oak Tasar Silk Moth ²
Antheraea frithi

Chinese Tussar Moth
Antheraea pernyi

African Moon Moth ³
Argema mimosae

Madagascan Moon Moth ⁴
Argema mittrei

Automeris dagmarae ⁵

Atlas Moth ⁶
Attacus atlas

Automeris phrynon ⁷

Lorquin's cobra moth ⁸
Attacus lorquinii

Automeris belti ⁹

Automeris metzli ¹⁰

Cabbage Tree Emperor ¹¹
Bunaea alcinoe

Madagascan emperor moth ¹²
Bunaea aslauga

Citheronia equatorialis ¹³

Copaxa witti

White Ringed Atlas ¹⁴
Epiphora mythimnia

Imperial Moth ¹⁵
Eacles imperialis

Zambezi Emperor ¹⁶
Gonimbrasia zambesina

Speckled Emperor ¹⁷
Gynanisa maja

Chestnut Emperor ¹⁸
Melanocera menippe

Nudaurelia petiveri ¹⁹

Lebeau's Silk Moth ²⁰
Rothschildia lebeau

Luzon Lesser Atlas Moth ²¹
Samia luzonica

Eri Silk Moth ²²
Samia ricini

Ailanthus Silkmoth ²³
Samia cynthia

Orizaba silkmoth ²⁴
Rothschildia orizaba

Syssphinx molina ²⁵

Small Emperor Moth ²⁶
Saturnia pavonia

Usta angulata ²⁷

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