National Recording Schemes

The following national recording schemes are currently in operation and will be happy to receive information from recorders. If you are aware of a national recording scheme that is not listed here please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Moths

Garden Moth Scheme
www.gardenmoths.org.uk

Gelechiid Recording Scheme
www.gelechiid.co.uk (site under construction)

Incurvarioidea Recording Scheme (Longhorn moths and allies)
Keith Bland, 35 Charterhall Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3HS

National Leaf-mining Lepidoptera Recording Scheme
www.leafmines.co.uk

National Moth Recording Scheme
www.mothscount.org

Pyralid and Plume Recording Scheme
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Moths of Ireland
www.mothsireland.com

Butterflies

Big Butterfly Count
www.bigbutterflycount.org

Butterflies for the New Millennium
(butterfly distribution recording scheme for the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands is called The butterfly distribution recording scheme for the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands)
http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/text/64/butterfly_distribution.htm

UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme
www.ukbms.org

Wider Countryside Butterfly Survey
http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/text/248/wider_countryside_butterfly_survey.html

Dragonflies

Dragonfly Ireland
http://www.habitas.org.uk/dragonflyireland/

Dragonfly Recording Network
(Great Britain): the network of county dragonfly recorders administered by the British Dragonfly Society.
http://www.british-dragonflies.org.uk/content/recording-dragonflies-and-damselflies-british-isles

Migrant Dragonfly Project
http://british-dragonflies.org.uk/content/migrant-dragonfly-project

General

National Biodiversity Network
www.nbn.org.uk