| CABBAGEWHITE | Informal name for a pale butterfly whose caterpillars gorge on brassicas |
| ORANGETIP | Butterfly whose caterpillars feed on cuckoo-plant (6-3) |
| CABBAGEMOTHS | Brown insects whose larvae feed on brassica species |
| UNICORNMOTH | A lepidopteran whose caterpillar has a spine on the lip of its shell (7,4) |
| PUG | An old word for a fox; an informal name for a boxer; an animal's footprint; or, a little carlin with a curled tail and a wrinkled face, whose snorts and snuffles inspired its collective name "grumble" |
| PUSSMOTH | Insect whose caterpillars feed on willow or poplar leaves (4-4) |
| GEOMETRID | Moth of a group whose caterpillars are loopers (9) |
| ADMIRAL | Dark brown butterfly with orange bands whose caterpillar feeds on nettles (3,7) |
| RED | Dark brown butterfly with orange bands whose caterpillar feeds on nettles (3,7) |
| REDADMIRAL | Dark brown butterfly with orange bands whose caterpillar feeds on nettles (3,7) |
| HEATH | Sharing its name with an ericaceous moorland habitat, a buff-orange brush-footed butterfly whose satyrid "brown" relatives include the gatekeeper, grayling, marbled-white, ringlet and speckled wood (5 |
| HOLLYBLUE | Small, widespread butterfly whose pale silver-blue wings are spotted with ivory dots (5,4) |
| SKIPPERS | Masters of ships; rope-jumpers; dancers; captains of curling or rugby teams; or, butterflies whose caterpillars feed on Yorkshire fog (8) |
| SNOUTMOTH | Member of the Lepidoptera family Pyralidae, whose caterpillars are often viewed as pests (5, 4) |
| CANYON | Gorge on a slice of cake (and then some) for starters (6) |
| IRONGATE | One of the names for a scenic 83-mile-long gorge on the Danube forming part of the boundary between Romania and Serbia (4,4) |
| SATELLITE | Gorge on pounds with few calories for heavenly body |
| CHEDDARCHEESE | Gorge on something of excellent quality, a dairy product (7,6) |
| CABBAGE | - white; species of butterfly whose larvae are considered pests by allotment holders and vegetable gardeners (7) |
| CALES | Archaic or old-fashioned name for the brassicas such as cabbages, kale varieties, greens, turnips et |
