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Title	Primary Image	Description
L-album Wainscot
Laburnum Leaf Miner
Lace Border		A dainty moth which cannot be confused with any other, due to its characteristic markings on the wing edges combined with its chalky white ground...
Lampronia fuscatella
Langmaid's Yellow Underwing
Larch Case-bearer
Larch Pug
Larch Tortrix
Large Clover Case-bearer
Large Emerald
Large Fruit-tree Tortrix
Large Nutmeg
Large Pale Clothes Moth
Large Ranunculus
Large Red-belted Clearwing
Large Tabby
Large Thorn
Large Twin-spot Carpet
Large Yellow Underwing
Lathronympha strigana
Latticed Heath		Often rests with its wings held butterfly-like closed over its back. The wings usually have a netted, or ‘latticed’, appearance, created by dark...
Lead Belle		Very similar to the July Belle and can be difficult to distinguish from it. The July Belle usually flies later, although there is some overlap in...
Lead-coloured Drab
Lead-coloured Pug
Least Black Arches
Least Carpet
Least Minor		The male is smaller than the female with a less distinct central cross band. The male is similar to smaller forms of the Cloaked Minor but this...
Least Yellow Underwing
Leek Moth
Leopard Moth
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Lesser Common Rustic
Lesser Cream Wave
Lesser Lichen Case-bearer
Lesser Swallow Prominent
Lesser Treble-bar
Lesser Wax Moth
Lesser Yellow Underwing
Lesser-spotted Pinion
Leucoptera spartifoliella
Leucospilapteryx omissella
Levant Blackneck
Lewes Wave
Lichen Case-bearer
Light Arches
Light Brocade
Light Brown Apple Moth
Light Emerald
Light Feathered Rustic
Light Grey Tortrix
Light Knot Grass
Light Orange Underwing
Lilac Beauty
Lime Hawk-moth
Lime-speck Pug
Limnaecia phragmitella
Little Emerald
Little Thorn
Lobesia abscisana
Lobesia littoralis
Lobesia reliquana
Lobster Moth
Loxostege sticticalis
Lozotaenia forsterana
Lozotaeniodes formosanus
Luffia ferchaultella
Lunar Hornet Moth
Lunar Marbled Brown
Lunar Thorn
Lunar Underwing		A variable species, with individuals ranging from yellowish orange to dark brown. The darker forms usually show contrasting pale veins and cross-...
Lunar Yellow Underwing
Lunar-spotted Pinion
Luquetia lobella
Lydd Beauty
Lyme Grass
Lyonetia prunifoliella

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