Lepidoptera Breeders Association




The Lepidoptera Breeders Association is a UK based  privately ran enterprise which supports and promotes the study of Moths and Butterflies by practical hands on interaction. Captive Breeding programmes ensure the survival of many Lepidoptera species both British and Exotic. This practical approach offers the unique chance for all to experience the joy of rearing Moths and Butterflies and in turn promotes conservation, knowledge, education and awareness. We hope you enjoy this site and find the information useful.

Lasiocampidae (Eggar & Lappet Moths)GENUS Lasiocampidae. Large family represented in the UK by well know species such as the Eggars, Lackeys, Drinkers, Lappets Moths. (Up to BRITISH MOTHS)

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Macrothylacia rubi FOX MOTH
(Linnaeus 1758) Wingspan 48-72mm. Generally distibuted but local throughout the UK on heath and moorland. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£4.45 ( Macrothylacia rubi A1 FEMALE x 1) Out of stock
Eriogaster lanestris SMALL EGGAR
(Linnaeus 1758) Wingspan 36-47mm. Sadly in decline due to loss of habitat, pollution and obsessive hedge and verge cutting. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£4.45 Add to cart... (5 in stock)
Philudoria potatoria DRINKER
Philudoria potatoria DRINKER (click for larger image)(Linnaeus 1758) One of Britains larger Moths. 58-70mm wingspan. Please choose from drop tab