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.

Plusiinae (Plusia & Golden Y Moths)GENUS Plusiinae. Popular family of metallic coloured Moths including the Silver-Y's, Plusia, Burnished Brass & Gold-Spot Moths.(Up to BRITISH MOTHS)

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Macdunnoughia confusa DEWICKS PLUSIA
(Stephens, 1850) Wingspan 32-38mm. A rare vagrant to the UK. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£4.45 ( Macdunnoughia confusa A1- x 1 ) Out of stock
Diachrysia chryson SCARCE BURNISHED BRASS
(Esper, 1789) Wingspan 44-54mm. Once common in East Anglia, now restricted to very local sites in South-east counties of England and Wales. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£4.45 ( Diachrysia chryson A1 x 1) Out of stock
Autographa bractea GOLD SPANGLE
(Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) Wingspan 40-50mm. A more northerly species in the UK. Locally common. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£2.45 ( Autographa bractea A1- x 1) Out of stock
Plusia festucae GOLD SPOT
(Linnaeus 1758) Wingspan 38-46mm. Widely distributed and moderately common over most of the UK. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£2.45 Add to cart... (3 In stock)
Autographa jota PLAIN GOLDEN Y
(Linnaeus 1758) Wingspan 38-46mm. Generaly distributed and moderately common in England, Wales and Ireland. Rarer further north. Available SET ready mounted. Please choose from drop tab.
£2.45 Add to cart... (1 In stock)
Autographa gamma SILVER Y
(Linnaeus 1758) Medium sized moth. Wingspan 50-64mm. Widespread through all the UK with yearly continental immigration. Please choose from drop tab. £1.25 Add to cart... (2 In stock)
Diachrysia chrysitis BURNISHED BRASS
Diachrysia chrysitis BURNISHED BRASS (click for larger image)(Linnaeus 1758) Medium sized moth with lovely metallic green markings. Wingspan 34-44mm. Widespread through most the UK. Please choose from drop tab. £1.75 Add to cart... (2 In stock)
Abrostola triplasia THE SPECTICLE
(Linnaeus 1758) Medium sized moth. Wingspan 32-38mm. Widespread through all the UK. Please choose from drop tab. £1.45 Add to cart... (2 In stock)
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