English name
|
Latin name
|
Wingspan mm |
Median Wingspan
|
Day/Night |
B&F No.
|
Flying |
Magpie, The |
Abraxas grossulariata |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
1884 |
Jul-Aug |
Spectacle, The |
Abrostola tripartita |
27-30 |
28.5 |
Night |
2450 |
May-Sep |
Yellow-barred Brindle |
Acasis viretata |
25-29 |
27 |
Night |
1883 |
May-Jun |
Water Veneer |
Acentria ephemerella |
11-13 |
12 |
Night |
1331 |
Jun-Aug |
Death's-head Hawk-moth |
Acherontia atropos |
80-120 |
100 |
Night |
1973 |
Aug-Sep |
Acleris ferrugana |
Acleris ferrugana |
14-18 |
16 |
Night |
1044 |
Jul-Sep; Apr-May |
Maple Button |
Acleris forsskaleana |
12-17 |
14.5 |
Night |
1036 |
Jun-Sep |
Acleris laterana |
Acleris laterana |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1038 |
Aug-Sep |
Acleris notana |
Acleris notana |
15-19 |
17 |
Night |
1045 |
May-Nov |
Rhomboid Tortrix |
Acleris rhombana |
13-19 |
16 |
Night |
1042 |
Aug-Oct |
Sycamore, The |
Acronicta aceris |
35-45 |
40 |
Night |
2279 |
Jun-Aug |
Poplar Grey |
Acronicta megacephala |
40-44 |
42 |
Night |
2278 |
May-Aug |
Grey Dagger |
Acronicta psi |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
2284 |
Jun-Aug |
Knot Grass |
Acronicta rumicis |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2289 |
May-Sep |
Dark Dagger |
Acronicta tridens |
35-45 |
40 |
Night |
2283 |
Jun-Jul |
Fairy Moth, Green Longhorn |
Adela reaumurella |
14-18 |
16 |
Day |
0150 |
Apr-Jun |
Forester, The |
Adscita statices |
25-28 |
26.5 |
Day |
0163 |
Jun-Jul |
Aethes rubigana |
Aethes rubigana |
15-19 |
17 |
Night |
0946 |
Jun-Aug |
Common Yellow Conch |
Agapeta hamana |
15-24 |
19.5 |
Night/(day) |
0937 |
Jun-Aug |
Sulphur Knapweed |
Agapeta zoegana |
15-25 |
20 |
Night |
0938 |
May-Aug |
Dotted Border |
Agriopis marginaria |
27-32 |
29.5 |
Night |
1934 |
Feb-Apr |
Elbow-striped Grass veneer |
Agriphila geniculea |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
1309 |
Jul-Oct |
Barred Grass veneer |
Agriphila
inquinatella |
22 |
22 |
Night |
1306 |
Jun-Sep |
Pale-streak Grass veneer |
Agriphila selasella |
26 |
26 |
Night |
1303 |
Jul-Aug |
Straw Grass veneer |
Agriphila straminella |
16-19 |
17.5 |
Night |
1304 |
Jul-Aug |
Convolvulus Hawk-moth |
Agrius convolvuli |
80-120 |
100 |
Night |
1972 |
Aug-Nov migrant |
Common Grass veneer |
Agriphila tristella |
25-28 |
26.5 |
Night |
1305 |
Jun-Sep |
Brick, The |
Agrochola circellaris |
33-38 |
35.5 |
Night |
2262 |
Aug-Oct |
Heart and Club |
Agrotis clavis |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2088 |
Jun-Jul |
Heart and Dart |
Agrotis exclamationis |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
2089 |
May-Jul |
Shuttle-shaped Dart |
Agrotis puta |
30-32 |
31 |
Night |
2092 |
May-Oct |
Turnip Moth |
Agrotis segetum |
27-40 |
33.5 |
Night |
2087 |
May-Sep |
Mottled Beauty |
Alcis repandata |
30-45 |
37.5 |
Night |
1941 |
Jun-Jul |
Aleimma loeflingiana |
Aleimma loeflingiana |
14-19 |
16.5 |
Night |
1032 |
Jul-Aug |
Green-brindled Crescent |
Allophyes oxyacanthae |
35-45 |
40 |
Night |
2245 |
Sep-Nov |
Twenty Plume |
Alucita hexadactyla |
14-16 |
15 |
Night |
1288 |
Most of year |
Beautiful
Plume Moth |
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla |
17-23 |
20 |
Night |
1497 |
Apr-May,
Jul, Sep-Oct |
Copper Underwing |
Amphipyra pyramidea |
40-52 |
35.5 |
Night |
2297 |
Aug-Oct |
Mouse Moth |
Amphipyra tragopoginis |
33-38 |
46 |
Night |
2299 |
Jul-Sep |
Elderberry Pearl |
Anania coronata |
22-26 |
24 |
Night |
1378 |
Jun-Jul |
Nettle-tap |
Anthophila fabriciana |
10-15 |
12.5 |
Day |
0385 |
May-Sep |
Streamer, The |
Anticlea derivata |
30-34 |
32 |
Night |
1747 |
Apr-May |
Light Arches |
Apamea lithoxylaea |
43-50 |
46.5 |
Night |
2322 |
May-Aug |
Dark Arches |
Apamea monoglypha |
45-55 |
50 |
Night |
2321 |
Jul-Sep |
Timothy Tortrix |
Aphelia paleana |
18-22 |
20 |
Day+Night |
0989 |
Jun-Aug |
Bee Moth - male |
Aphomia sociella |
22-33 |
28.5 |
Night |
1428 |
Jun-Aug |
Bee Moth - female |
Aphomia sociella |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
1428 |
Jun-Aug |
Lesser Treble-bar |
Aplocera efformata |
35-41 |
38 |
Night/(day) |
1868 |
May-Sep |
Treble-bar |
Aplocera plagiata |
37-43 |
40 |
Night/(day) |
1867 |
May-Sep |
Pale Brindled Beauty |
Apocheima pilosaria
- see Phigalia pilosaria |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
1926 |
Dec-Mar |
Apotomis betuletana |
Apotomis betuletana |
16-20 |
18 |
Night |
1093 |
Jun-Sep |
Variegated Golden Tortrix |
Archips xylosteana |
15-23 |
19 |
Night |
0980 |
Jun-Aug |
Garden Tiger |
Arctia caja |
45-65 |
55 |
Night |
2057 |
Jun-Aug |
Cream-spot Tiger |
Arctia villica |
45-60 |
52.5 |
Day+Night |
2058 |
May-Jun |
Argyresthia goedartella |
Argyresthia goedartella |
10-13 |
11.5 |
Day+Night |
0411 |
Jun-Aug |
Centre-barred Sallow |
Atethmia centrago |
32-36 |
34 |
Night |
2269 |
Aug-Sep |
Silver Y |
Autographa gamma |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Day+Night |
2441 |
May-Sep/Oct (migrant) |
Flame, The |
Axylia putris |
27-32 |
29.5 |
Night |
2098 |
Jun-Sep |
Bactra lancealana |
Bactra lancealana |
11-20 |
15.5 |
Night |
1111 |
Jul-Oct |
Scarce Silver-lines |
Bena bicolorana |
40-45 |
42.5 |
Night |
2421 |
Jun-Aug |
Peppered Moth |
Biston betularia |
45-60 |
52.5 |
Night |
1931 |
May-Aug |
Blastobasis adustella |
Blastobasis adustella |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
0873 |
Aug-Sep |
Apple Pith Moth |
Blastodacna hellerella |
11 |
11 |
Night |
0905 |
Jun-Jul |
Small Dingy Tubic |
Borkhausenia fuscescens |
7-10 |
8.5 |
Mainly night |
0644 |
Jun-Aug |
Marbled Beauty |
Bryophila/Cryphia domestica |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
2293 |
Jul-Aug |
Common Wave |
Cabera exanthemata |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
1956 |
May-Aug |
Common White Wave |
Cabera pusaria |
25-28 |
26.5 |
Night |
1955 |
May-Aug |
Carnation Tortrix |
Cacoecimorpha pronubana |
14-24 |
19 |
Night |
0985 |
May-Sep |
Scarlet Tiger |
Callimorpha dominula |
45-55 |
40 |
Day |
2068 |
Jun-Jul |
Mother Shipton |
Callistege mi |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Day |
2462 |
May-Jun |
Pale Tussock |
Calliteara pudibunda |
40-60 |
50 |
Night |
2028 |
May-Jun |
Toadflax Brocade |
Calophasia lunula |
26-32 |
30 |
Night |
2223 |
May-Aug |
Maple Slender |
Caloptilia semifascia |
10-12 |
11 |
Night |
0290 |
Jul-Oct; Apr-May |
Calybites phasianipenella |
Calybites phasianipenella |
10-11 |
10.5 |
Night |
0296 |
Sep-Jun |
Horse Chestnut Leaf Miner |
Cameraria ohridella |
8-10 |
9 |
Night |
366a |
Apr-Sep |
Light Emerald |
Campaea margaritata |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
1961 |
Jun-Sep |
Yellow Shell |
Camptogramma bilineata |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Day+Night |
1742 |
May-Aug |
Pale Mottled Willow |
Caradrina clavipalpis |
26-35 |
30.5 |
Night |
2389 |
Jun-Oct |
Clancy's Rustic |
Caradrina kadenii |
c.30 |
30 |
Night |
2387a |
Sep-Oct |
Mottled Rustic |
Caradrina morpheus |
32-38 |
35 |
Night |
2387 |
Jun-Aug |
Carcina quercana |
Carcina quercana |
16-22 |
19 |
Night |
0658 |
Jul-Aug |
Red Underwing |
Catocala nupta |
65-75 |
70 |
Night |
2452 |
Jul-Sep |
Dark Strawberry Tortrix |
Celypha lacunana |
16-19 |
17.5 |
Night |
1076 |
Apr-Sep |
Puss Moth |
Cerura vinula |
50-75 |
62.5 |
Night |
1995 |
May-Jul |
Treble Lines |
Charanyca trigrammica |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2380 |
May-Jul |
Autumn Green Carpet |
Choroclysta miata |
34-40 |
37 |
Night |
1761 |
Sep-Oct; Mar-Apr |
Red-green Carpet |
Chloroclysta siterata |
30-36 |
33 |
Night |
1760 |
Sep-Oct; Apr-May |
Common Marbled Carpet |
Chloroclysta truncata |
24-30 |
27 |
Night |
1764 |
May-Nov |
V-pug |
Chloroclystis v-ata |
14-19 |
16.5 |
Night |
1858 |
May-Aug |
Small Wainscot |
Chortodes pygmina |
23-29 |
26 |
Night |
2350 |
Aug-Sep |
Garden Grass-veneer (Grass moth) |
Chrysoteuchia culmella |
20 |
20 |
Night/(day) |
1293 |
Jun-Jul |
Barred Yellow |
Cidaria fulvata |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
1765 |
Jun-Jul |
Clepsis consimilana |
Clepsis consimilana |
13-19 |
16 |
Night |
0994 |
Jun-Sep |
Cyclamen Tortrix |
Clepsis spectrana |
16-22 |
19 |
Night |
0993 |
May-Sep |
Grey Tortrix |
Cnephasia stepensiana |
18-22 |
20 |
Night |
1020 |
Jun-Aug |
Cochylimorpha straminea |
Cochylimorpha straminea |
10-16 |
13 |
Night |
0936 |
May-Sep |
Coleophora hemerobiella |
Coleophora hemerobiella |
14 |
14 |
Night |
0523 |
Jul |
Nut-tree Tussock |
Colocasia coryli |
27-35 |
31 |
Night |
2425 |
Apr-Sep |
Green Carpet |
Colostygia pectinataria |
22-27 |
24.5 |
Night |
1776 |
May-Sep |
Feathered Thorn |
Colotois pennaria |
35-45 |
40 |
Night |
1923 |
Sep-Nov |
Blotched Emerald |
Comibaena bajularia |
23-27 |
25 |
Night |
1667 |
Jun-Jul |
Essex Y |
Cornutiplusia circumflexa |
34-50 |
42 |
Day+Night |
2448 |
rare migrant |
Lunar-spotted Pinion |
Cosmia pyralina |
29-34 |
31.5 |
Night |
2319 |
Jul-Aug |
Dun-bar |
Cosmia trapezina |
25-33 |
29 |
Night |
2318 |
Jul-Sep |
Hook-streaked Grass-veneer |
Crambus lathoniellus |
18-22 |
20 |
Night/(day) |
1301 |
May-Aug |
Satin Grass-veneer |
Crambus perlella |
21-28 |
24.5 |
Night/(day) |
1302 |
Jul-Aug |
Wood Grass-veneer |
Crambus silvella |
24 |
24 |
Night/(day) |
1296 |
Jul-Aug |
Coronet, The |
Craniophora ligustri |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2291 |
Jun-Jul |
Scalloped Oak |
Crocallis elinguaria |
32-41 |
36.5 |
Night |
1921 |
Jul-Aug |
Tree-lichen Beauty |
Cryphia algae |
24-30 |
27 |
Night |
2292 |
Aug migrant |
Marbled Beauty |
Cryphia/Bryophila domestica |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
2293 |
Jul-Aug |
Mocha, The |
Cyclophora annularia |
18-22 |
20 |
Night |
1676 |
May-Aug |
Maiden's Blush |
Cyclophora punctaria |
18-25 |
21.5 |
Night |
1680 |
May-Aug |
Box Tree Moth |
Cydalima perspectalis |
40-45 |
42.5 |
Night |
1409a |
May-Sep |
Beech Moth |
Cydia fagiglandana |
12-16 |
14 |
Night |
1259 |
Jun-Aug |
Pea Moth |
Cydia nigricana |
12-16 |
14 |
Day+Night |
1257 |
May-Aug |
Codling Moth |
Cydia pomonella |
14-22 |
18 |
Night |
1261 |
Jul-Aug |
Oak Lutestring |
Cymatophorima diluta |
33-36 |
34.5 |
Night |
1658 |
Aug-Sep |
Oleander Hawk-moth |
Daphnis nerii/(Deilephila nerii) |
90-130 |
110 |
Night (dusk/dawn) |
1985 |
Aug-Oct rare vagrant |
Elephant Hawk-moth |
Deilephila elpenor |
45-60 |
52.5 |
Night |
1991 |
May-Jul |
Small Elephant Hawk-moth |
Deilephila porcellus |
40-45 |
42.5 |
Night |
1992 |
Jun-Jul |
Burnished Brass |
Diachrysia chrysitis |
28-35 |
31.5 |
Night |
2434 |
Jun-Sep |
Ingrailed Clay |
Diarsia mendica |
28-35 |
31.5 |
Night |
2120 |
Jun-Jul |
Small Square-spot |
Diarsia rubi |
28-33 |
30.5 |
Night |
2123 |
May-Sep |
Merveille du Jour |
Dichonia aprilina |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2247 |
Sep-Oct |
Dichrorampha vancouverana |
Dichrorampha vancouverana |
12-15 |
13.5 |
Day |
1284 |
Jun-Jul |
Figure of Eight |
Diloba caeruleocephala |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
2020 |
Sep-Nov |
Little Grey |
Dipleurina/Eudonia lacustrata |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1338 |
Jul-Aug |
Nutmeg, The |
Discestra trifolii |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2145 |
May-Sep |
March Dagger |
Diurnea fagella |
20-29 |
24.5 |
Night |
0663 |
Mar-May |
Oak Hook-tip |
Drepana binaria
(also
Watsonalla binaria) |
20-30m/35f |
27 |
Night/(day) |
1646 |
May-Aug |
Pebble Hook-tip |
Drepana falcataria |
27-35 |
31 |
Night |
1648 |
May-Aug |
Lunar Marbled Brown |
Drymonia ruficornis |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2015 |
Apr-May |
Brindled Green |
Dryobotodes eremita |
32-39 |
35.5 |
Night |
2248 |
Aug-Sep |
Small Phoenix |
Ecliptopera silaceata |
23-27 |
25 |
Night |
1759 |
May-Sep |
Engrailed |
Ectropis crepuscularia |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
1947 |
Mar-Aug |
Scarce Footman |
Eilema complana |
28-35 |
31.5 |
Night |
2047 |
Jul-Aug |
Buff Footman |
Eilema depressa |
28-36 |
32 |
Night |
2049 |
Jul-Aug |
Dingy Footman |
Eilema griseola |
32-40 |
36 |
Night |
2044 |
Jul-Aug |
Common Footman |
Eilema lurideola |
28-35 |
31.5 |
Night |
2050 |
Jul-Aug |
Orange Footman |
Eilema soroscula |
27-30 |
28.5 |
Night |
2043 |
May-June |
Elachista apicipunctella |
Elachista apicipunctella |
10-11 |
10.5 |
Night |
0602 |
Apr-Jul |
Broken-barred Carpet |
Electrophaes corylata |
22-30 |
26 |
Night |
1773 |
May-Jun |
Brown China-mark |
Elophila nymphaeata |
22-30 |
26 |
Night |
1345 |
Jul-Sep |
Common Heath |
Ematurga atomaria |
22-30 |
26 |
Day |
1952 |
May-Jun, (Aug) |
Plume Moth |
Emmelina monodactyla |
18-27 |
22.5 |
Night |
1524 |
All year |
Dingy Shears |
Enargia ypsillon |
32-42 |
37 |
Night |
2314 |
Jun-Jul |
Rosy Tabby |
Endotricha flammealis |
18-23 |
20.5 |
Night |
1424 |
Jul-Aug |
White-shouldered House-moth |
Endrosis sarcitrella |
15-23 |
19 |
Day+Night |
0648 |
All year |
Canary-shouldered Thorn |
Ennomos alniaria |
38-42 |
40 |
Night |
1913 |
Jul-Oct |
Dusky Thorn |
Ennomos fuscantaria |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
1914 |
Aug-Oct |
August Thorn |
Ennomos quercinaria |
42-50 |
46 |
Night |
1912 |
Aug-Sep |
Epiblema cynosbatella |
Epiblema cynosbatella |
16-22 |
19 |
Night |
1174 |
May-Jul |
Bramble Shoot |
Epiblema uddmanniana |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1175 |
Jun-Jul |
Epichnopterix plumella |
Epichnopterix plumella |
12 |
12 |
Day (m) |
0189 |
Apr-Jun |
Epinotia ramella |
Epinotia ramella |
13-16 |
14.5 |
Night |
1134 |
Jul-Oct |
Light Brown Apple Moth |
Epiphyas postvittana |
16-25 |
20.5 |
Night |
0998 |
May-Oct |
Common Carpet |
Epirrhoe alternata |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
1738 |
May-Sep |
November Moth |
Epirrita dilutata |
38-44 |
41 |
Night |
1795 |
Sep-Nov |
Mottled Umber |
Erannis defoliaria |
30-45 |
37.5 |
Night |
1935 |
Oct-Jan |
Common Oak Purple |
Eriocrania subpurpurella |
9-14 |
11.5 |
Day |
0006 |
Apr-May |
Sulphur Tubic |
Esperia sulphurella |
12-16 |
14 |
Day |
0649 |
May-Jun |
Dingy Shell |
Euchoeca nebulata |
23-25 |
24 |
Night |
1874 |
Jun-Jul |
Burnet companion |
Euclidia glyphica |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Day |
2463 |
Jun-Jul |
Hoary Bell |
Eucosma cana |
15-23 |
19 |
pm/night |
1201 |
Jun-Aug |
Diamond-back Marble |
Eudemis profundana |
14-20 |
17 |
Night |
1113 |
Jul-Aug |
Little Grey |
Eudonia/Dipleurina lacustrata |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1338 |
Jul-Aug |
Small Grey |
Eudonia mercurella |
16-19 |
17.5 |
Night |
1344 |
Jun-Sep |
Marsh Grey |
Eudonia pallida |
18 |
18 |
Night |
1336 |
Jun-Jul |
Barred Straw |
Eulithis pyraliata |
28-33 |
30.5 |
Night |
1758 |
Jun-Jul |
Brindled Pug |
Eupithecia abbreviata |
19-22 |
20.5 |
Night |
1852 |
Apr-May |
Mottled Pug |
Eupithecia exiguata |
20-22 |
21 |
Night |
1819 |
May-Jun |
Pimpinel Pug |
Eupithecia pimpinellata |
20-23 |
21.5 |
Night |
1845 |
Jul-Aug |
Foxglove Pug |
Eupithecia pulchella |
18-22 |
20 |
Night |
1817 |
May-Jul |
Marsh Pug |
Eupithecia pygmaeata |
14-18 |
16 |
Day+Night |
1822 |
May-Jun |
Grey Pug |
Eupithecia subfuscata |
17-21 |
19 |
Night |
1837 |
May-Aug |
Common Pug |
Eupithecia vulgata |
15-18 |
16.5 |
Night |
1834 |
May-Aug |
Jersey Tiger |
Euplagia quadripunctaria |
42-52 |
47 |
Day+Night |
2067 |
Jul-Sep |
Brown-tail |
Euproctis chrysorrhoea |
36-42 |
39 |
Night |
2029 |
Jun-Aug |
Yellow-tail Moth (Gold-tail/Swan) |
Euproctis similis |
35-45 |
40 |
Night |
2030 |
Jun-Aug |
Small Magpie |
Eurrhypara hortulata |
24-28 |
26 |
Night |
1376 |
Jun-Jul |
Drinker, The |
Euthrix potatoria |
45-65 |
55 |
Night |
1640 |
Jun-Aug |
Wax Moth |
Galleria mellonella |
29-40 |
34.5 |
Night |
1425 |
Jun-Oct |
Large Emerald |
Geometra papilionaria |
40-50 |
45 |
Night |
1666 |
Jun-Jul |
Frosted Orange |
Gortyna flavago |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2364 |
Aug-Oct |
Grapholita internana |
Grapholita internana |
9-10 |
9.5 |
Day |
1242 |
Apr-Jun |
Grapholita jungiella (Vetch Piercer) |
Grapholita jungiella |
10-13 |
11.5 |
Day |
1251 |
Apr-May |
Double-striped Pug |
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1862 |
Jan-Aug |
Gypsonoma sociana |
Gypsonoma sociana |
12-15 |
13.5 |
Night |
1168 |
Jun-Aug |
Buff Arches |
Habrosyne pyritoides |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
1653 |
Jul-Aug |
Lychnis, The |
Hadena bicruris |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
2173 |
Jun-Sep |
Small Ranunculus |
Hecatera dysodea |
32-34 |
33 |
Night |
2165 |
Jun-Jul |
Plum Tortrix |
Hedya pruniana |
15-18 |
16.5 |
Night |
1082 |
May-Jul |
Bordered Straw |
Heliothis peltigera |
34-42 |
38 |
Night |
2403 |
Jun-Aug (migrant) |
Common Emerald |
Hemithea aestivaria |
24-27 |
25.5 |
Night |
1669 |
Jun-Jul |
Ghost Moth (Ghost Swift) |
Hepialus humuli |
m.42-46/ f.46-50 |
48 |
Night |
0014 |
Jun-Jul |
Common Swift |
Hepialus lupulinus (former name) |
25-40 |
32.5 |
Night |
0017 |
May-Jun |
Orange Swift |
Hepialus sylvina
(former name) |
32-48 |
40 |
Night |
0015 |
Jun-Sep |
Small Fan-foot |
Herminia grisealis |
24-28 |
26 |
Night |
2492 |
Jun-Aug |
Fan-foot, The |
Herminia tarsipennalis |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2489 |
Jun-Jul |
Grass Webworm |
Herpetogramma licarsisalis |
c.20 |
20 |
(Day)/Night |
1406a |
summer migrant |
Brown House-moth |
Hofmannophila pseudospretella |
15-26 |
20.5 |
Night |
0647 |
All year |
Uncertain, The |
Hoplodrina alsines |
28-34 |
31 |
Night |
2381 |
Jun-Sep |
Vine's Rustic |
Hoplodrina ambigua |
32-34 |
33 |
Night |
2384 |
May-Oct |
The Fern |
Horisme tersata |
31-36 |
33.5 |
Night |
1782 |
Jun-Jul |
July High Flyer |
Hydriomena furcata |
23-30 |
26.5 |
Night |
1777 |
Jul-Aug |
Pine Hawk-moth |
Hyloicus pinastri |
65-80 |
72.5 |
Night |
1978 |
May-Jul |
Hawaiian Beet Webworm |
Hymenia recurvalis |
22-24 |
23 |
Day+Night |
1404 |
Sep-Oct migrant |
Snout, The |
Hypena proboscidalis |
25-38 |
31.5 |
Night |
2477 |
Jun-Oct |
Double-striped Tabby |
Hypsopygia glaucinalis |
23-30 |
26.5 |
Night |
1415 |
Jul-Aug |
Riband Wave |
Idaea aversata |
23-30 |
26.5 |
Night |
1713 |
Jun-Sep |
Small Fan-footed Wave |
Idaea biselata |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1702 |
Jun-Aug |
Single-dotted Wave |
Idaea dimidiata |
13-18 |
15.5 |
Night |
1708 |
Jun-Aug |
Small Scallop |
Idaea emarginata |
22-25 |
23.5 |
Night |
1712 |
Jun-Aug |
Small Dusty Wave |
Idaea seriata |
19-21 |
20 |
Night |
1707 |
May-Oct |
Plain Wave |
Idaea straminata |
28-33 |
30.5 |
Night |
1715 |
Jul |
Treble Brown Spot |
Idaea trigeminata |
23-25 |
24 |
Night |
1711 |
May-Jul |
Least Carpet |
Idaea vulpinaria |
19-21 |
20 |
Night |
1699 |
Jul-Aug |
Isotrias rectifasciana |
Isotrias rectifasciana |
11-16 |
13.5 |
Night |
1014 |
May-Jun |
Common Swift |
Korscheltellus lupulina |
25-40 |
32.5 |
Night |
0017 |
May-Jun |
Bright-line Brown-eye |
Lacanobia oleracea |
32-37 |
34.5 |
Night |
2160 |
May-Jul |
Poplar Hawk-moth |
Laothoe populi |
65-92 |
78 |
Night |
1981 |
May-Aug |
Oak Eggar |
Lasiocampa quercus |
45-75 |
60 |
Day (m)/Night (f) |
1637 |
May-Aug |
Beautiful Hook-tip |
Laspeyria flexula |
23-27 |
25 |
Night |
2473 |
Jun-Aug |
Shoulder-striped Wainscot |
Leucania comma
(Mythimna comma) |
32-37 |
34.5 |
Night |
2205 |
Jun-Jul |
White Satin |
Leucoma salicis |
37-50 |
43.5 |
Night |
2031 |
Jun-Aug |
Scorched Carpet |
Ligdia adustata |
20-26 |
23 |
Night |
1888 |
May-Aug |
Rosy Minor |
Litoligia literosa |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Night |
2342 |
Jul-Aug |
Clouded Silver |
Lomographa temerata |
22-26 |
24 |
Night |
1958 |
May-Jun |
Clouded Border |
Lomaspilis marginata |
30-38 |
34 |
Night |
1887 |
May-Jul |
Lozotaenia forsterana |
Lozotaenia forsterana |
20-29 |
24.5 |
Night |
1002 |
Jun-Jul |
Luquetia lobella |
Luquetia lobella |
19 |
19 |
Night |
0668 |
Jun |
Blackneck, The |
Lygephila pastinum |
37-42 |
39.5 |
Night |
2466 |
Jun-Jul |
Gypsy Moth |
Lymantria dispar |
m.40-48/f.62-70 |
55 |
Day/Night |
2034 |
Jul-Sep |
Black Arches |
Lymantria monacha |
m.30-40/ f.40-54 |
42 |
Night |
2033 |
Jul-Sep |
Hummingbird Hawk-moth |
Macroglossum stellatarum |
40-50 |
45 |
Day |
1984 |
Summer (mainly migrant) |
Ground Lackey |
Malacosoma castrense/castrensis |
31-41 |
36 |
Night |
1635 |
Jun-Aug |
Lackey, The |
Malacosoma neustria |
25-35 |
30 |
Night |
1634 |
Jul-Aug |
Kent Black Arches |
Meganola albula |
18-24 |
21 |
Night |
2076 |
Jun-Aug |
Dot Moth |
Melanchra persicariae |
37-40 |
38.5 |
Night |
2155 |
Jul-Aug |
Waved Umber |
Menophra abruptaria |
36-42 |
39 |
Night |
1936 |
Apr-Jun |
Lesser Common Rustic |
Mesapamea didyma |
22-30 |
26 |
Night |
2343a |
Jul-Aug |
Common Rustic |
Mesapamea secalis |
27-30 |
28.5 |
Night |
2343 |
Jul-Aug |
Cloaked Minor |
Mesoligia furuncula |
22-28 |
25 |
Night |
2341 |
Jul-Sep |
Metalampra italica |
Metalampra italica |
10-14 |
12 |
Day/Night |
0642a |
May-Aug |
Rosy Footman |
Miltochrista miniata |
23-27 |
25 |
Night |
2037 |
Jul-Aug |
Lime Hawk-moth |
Mimas tiliae |
55-70 |
62.5 |
Night |
1979 |
May-Jun |
Drab Looper |
Minoa murinata |
14-18 |
16 |
Day |
1878 |
May-Jun, (Aug) |
Mompha epilobiella |
Mompha epilobiella |
10-13 |
11.5 |
Night/(day) |
0893 |
All year |
Garden Mompha |
Mompha subbistrigella |
7-12 |
9.5 |
Night/(day) |
0892 |
Most of year |
Monopis obviella |
Monopis obviella |
10-13 |
11.5 |
Night/(day) |
0229 |
May-Oct (+ winter inside) |
Old Lady |
Mormo maura |
55-65 |
60 |
Night |
2300 |
Jul-Aug |
White Point |
Mythimna albipuncta |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2194 |
Jul-Sep migrant |
Shoulder-striped Wainscot |
Mythimna comma
(Leucania comma) |
32-37 |
34.5 |
Night |
2205 |
Jun-Jul |
Brownline Brighteye |
Mythimna conigera |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2192 |
Jun-Jul |
Clay, The |
Mythimna ferrago |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2193 |
Jul-Aug |
Smokey Wainscot |
Mythimna impura |
31-38 |
34.5 |
Night |
2198 |
Jun-Sep |
L-album Wainscot |
Mythimna l-album |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2202 |
Jul-Oct |
Common Wainscot |
Mythimna pallens |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2199 |
May-Oct |
Southern Wainscot |
Mythimna straminea |
32-40 |
36 |
Night |
2197 |
July |
Delicate, The |
Mythimna vitellina |
36-43 |
39.5 |
Night |
2195 |
Aug-Oct migrant |
Fairy Moth |
Nemophora degeerella |
16-23 |
19.5 |
Day |
0148 |
May-Jun |
Brown-dotted Clothes Moth |
Niditinea fuscella |
14 |
14 |
Day/Night |
0237 |
May-Sep |
Lesser Yellow Underwing |
Noctua comes |
37-48 |
42.5 |
Night |
2109 |
Jul-Sep |
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow UW |
Noctua janthe |
30-40 |
35 |
Night |
2111 |
Jul-Sep |
Large Yellow Underwing |
Noctua pronuba |
45-60 |
50 |
Night |
2107 |
Jun-Oct (Apr-Nov??) |
Short-cloaked Moth |
Nola cucullatella |
15-18 |
16.5 |
Night |
2077 |
Jun-Jul |
Rush Veneer |
Nomophila noctuella |
26-32 |
29 |
Night |
1398 |
May-Sep migrant |
Iron Prominent |
Notodonta dromedarius |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2000 |
May-Aug |
Oak Nycteoline |
Nycteola revayana |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Night |
2423 |
Most of year |
Beautiful China-mark |
Nymphula nitidulata |
18-22 |
20 |
Eve/Night |
1350 |
Jul-Aug |
Flame Shoulder |
Ochropleura plecta |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Night |
2102 |
Apr-Sep |
Chimney Sweeper |
Odezia atrata |
23-27 |
25 |
Day |
1870 |
Jun-Jul |
Oegoconia quadripuncta |
Oegoconia quadripuncta |
11-17 |
14 |
Night |
0870 |
Jul-Aug |
Middle-barred Minor |
Oligia fasciuncula |
22-26 |
24 |
Day+Night |
2340 |
Jun-Jul |
Tawny Marbled Minor |
Oligia latruncula |
24-27 |
25.5 |
Night |
2339 |
May-Jul |
Marbled Minor |
Oligia strigilis |
22-25 |
23.5 |
Night |
2337 |
May-Jul |
Lunar Underwing |
Omphaloscelis lunosa |
32-38 |
35 |
Night |
2270 |
Aug-Oct |
Rosy-striped Knot-horn |
Oncocera semirubella |
20-30 |
25 |
Day+Night |
1441 |
Jun-Aug |
Winter Moth |
Operophtera brumata |
22-28 |
25 |
Night |
1799 |
Sep-Mar |
Brimstone |
Opisthograptis luteolata |
32-37 |
34.5 |
Night |
1906 |
Apr-Oct |
Vapourer |
Orgyia antiqua |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Day+Night |
2026 |
Jul-Sep |
Double-striped Tabby |
Orthopygia/Hypsopygia glaucinalis |
23-30 |
26.5 |
Night |
1415 |
Jul-Aug |
Common Quaker |
Orthosia cerasi
(/stabilis) |
34-40 |
37 |
Night |
2187 |
Mar-Apr |
Hebrew Character |
Orthosia gothica |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2190 |
Mar-Apr |
Powdered Quaker |
Orthosia gracilis |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
2186 |
Apr-May |
Swallow-tailed |
Ourapteryx sambucaria |
45-55 |
52 |
Night |
1922 |
Jun-Aug |
Pammene populana |
Pammene populana |
11 |
11 |
Evening/Night |
1232 |
Jul-Aug |
Pammene regiana |
Pammene regiana |
13-15 |
14 |
Evening/Night |
1234 |
May-July |
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix |
Pandemis cerasana |
16-25 |
20.5 |
Night |
0970 |
Jun-Aug |
Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix |
Pandemis corylana |
18-21 |
19.5 |
Night |
0969 |
Jul-Sep |
Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix |
Pandemis heparana |
16-24 |
20 |
Night |
0972 |
Jun-Aug |
Ringed China-mark |
Parapoynx stratiotata |
15-28 |
21.5 |
Night |
1348 |
Jun-Aug |
Waved Black |
Parascotia fuliginaria |
18-28 |
23 |
Night |
2475 |
Jun-Aug |
Green Pug |
Pasiphila rectangulata |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Night |
1860 |
Jun-Jul |
Waste Grass-venner |
Pediasia contaminella |
20-30 |
25 |
Night |
1323 |
Jul-Aug |
Raspberry Clearwing |
Pennisetia hylaeiformis |
22-32 |
27 |
Day |
369a |
Jul-Aug |
Willow Beauty |
Peribatodes rhomboidaria |
30-38 |
34 |
Night |
1937 |
Jul-Sep |
Brown Silver-line |
Petrophora chlorosata |
31-37 |
34 |
Night |
1902 |
May-Jun |
Hollyhock Seed |
Pexicopia malvella |
17-20 |
18.5 |
Night |
0809 |
Jun-Aug |
Buff-tip |
Phalera bucephala |
42-55 |
48.5 |
Night |
1994 |
Jun-Jul |
Lesser
Swallow Prominent |
Pheosia gnoma |
45-50 |
47.5 |
Night |
2006 |
May-Jun, Aug-Sep |
Swallow Prominent |
Pheosia tremula |
45-55 |
50 |
Night |
2007 |
May-Aug |
Pale Brindled Beauty |
Phigalia pilosaria (also Apocheima pilosaria) |
35-40 |
37.5 |
Night |
1926 |
Dec-Mar |
Angle Shades |
Phlogophora meticulosa |
45-50 |
47.5 |
Night |
2306 |
May-Oct |
Crowned Phlyctaenia |
Phlyctaenia coronata |
22-26 |
24 |
Night |
1378 |
Jun-Jul |
Small Dotted Buff |
Photedes minima |
20-28 |
24 |
Night |
2345 |
Jun-Aug |
Ruby Tiger |
Phragmatobia fuliginosa |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Midday+Night |
2064 |
Apr-Sep |
Clancy's Rustic |
Platyperigea/Caradrina kadenii |
c.30 |
30 |
Night |
2387a |
Sep-Oct |
Platyptilia pallidactyla |
Platyptilia pallidactyla |
23-27 |
25 |
Night |
1504 |
Jun-Jul |
Blue-bordered Carpet |
Plemyria rubiginata |
22-28 |
25 |
Night |
1766 |
Jun-Aug |
Mother of Pearl |
Pleuroptya ruralis |
26-40 |
33 |
Night |
1405 |
Jul-Aug |
Indian Meal Moth |
Plodia interpunctella |
14-20 |
17 |
Mainly night |
1479 |
Jun-Oct |
Diamond-back |
Plutella xylostella |
13-15 |
14 |
Night |
0464 |
May-Sep |
Large Ranunculus |
Polymixis flavicincta |
40-50 |
45 |
Night |
2252 |
Sep-Oct |
Frosted Green |
Polyploca ridens |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
1660 |
Apr-May |
Marbled White Spot |
Protodeltote pygarga |
20-22 |
21 |
Night |
2410 |
May-Jul |
Green Silver-lines |
Pseudoips prasinana |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2422 |
May-Jul |
Grass Emerald |
Pseudoterpna pruinata |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
1665 |
Jun-Jul |
White Plume Moth |
Pterophorus pentadactyla |
26-34 |
30 |
Night |
1513 |
Jun-Sep |
Pale Prominent |
Pterostoma palpina |
35-55 |
45 |
Night |
2011 |
May-Aug |
Ptycholoma lecheana |
Ptycholoma lecheana |
16-20 |
18 |
Night |
1000 |
Jun-Jul |
Meal Moth |
Pyralis farinalis |
20-30 |
25 |
Night |
1417 |
Jun-Aug |
Mint - Gold/Aurata |
Pyrausta aurata |
15-20 |
19 |
Day+Night |
1361 |
May-Sep |
Mint - Purple/Purpuralis |
Pyrausta purpuralis |
20 |
20 |
Day+Night |
1362 |
May-Aug |
Vestal, The |
Rhodometra sacraria |
22-28 |
25 |
Night |
1716 |
summer migrant |
Straw Dot |
Rivula sericealis |
18-22 |
20 |
Night/(day) |
2474 |
Jun-Sep |
Brown Rustic |
Rusina
ferruginea |
32-40 |
36 |
Night |
2302 |
Jun-Jul |
Emperor Moth |
Saturnia pavonia |
40-60 |
50 |
Day (m)/Night (f) |
1643 |
Apr-May |
Herald, The |
Scoliopteryx libatrix |
38-46 |
42 |
Night |
2469 |
Mar-Nov |
Brown Grey |
Scoparia ambigualis |
15-22 |
18.5 |
Night/(day) |
1334 |
May-Jul |
Scoparia basistrigalis |
Scoparia basistrigalis |
21 |
21 |
Night |
1334a |
Jul |
Scoparia pyralella |
Scoparia pyralella |
17-22 |
19.5 |
Night/(day) |
1333 |
Jun-Jul |
Small Blood-vein |
Scopula imitaria |
26-29 |
27.5 |
Night |
1690 |
Jul-Sep |
Mullein Wave |
Scopula marginepunctata |
25-28 |
26.5 |
Night |
1689 |
Jun-Sep |
Shaded broad-bar |
Scotopteryx chenopodiata |
25-30 |
27.5 |
Day |
1732 |
Jul-Aug |
Early Thorn |
Selenia dentaria |
28-40 |
34 |
Night |
1917 |
Apr-May/Aug-Sep |
Latticed Heath |
Semiothisa clathrata |
20-25 |
22.5 |
Day+Night |
1894 |
May-Sep |
Sitochroa verticalis |
Sitochroa verticalis |
32 |
32 |
Night |
1371 |
Jun-Jul |
Eyed Hawk-moth |
Smerinthus ocellata |
70-90 |
75 |
Night |
1980 |
May-Aug |
Privet Hawk-moth |
Sphinx ligustri |
100-120 |
110 |
Night |
1976 |
Jun-Jul |
White Ermine |
Spilosoma lubricipeda |
34-48 |
41 |
Night |
2060 |
May-Aug |
Buff Ermine |
Spilosoma luteum |
28-40 |
34 |
Night |
2061 |
May-Jul |
Hawaiian Beet Webworm |
Spoladea recurvalis |
22-24 |
23 |
Day+Night |
1404 |
Sep-Oct migrant |
Yellow-headed Cosmet |
Spuleria flavicaput |
13 |
13 |
Day |
0904 |
May-Jun |
Lobster Moth |
Stauropus fagi |
45-60 |
52.5 |
Night |
1999 |
May-Jul |
Long-legged Tabby |
Synaphe punctalis |
22-27 |
24.5 |
Day+Night |
1414 |
Jun-Aug |
Syncopacma larseniella |
Syncopacma larseniella |
12 |
12 |
Night |
0844 |
Jun-Jul |
Tachystola acroxantha |
Tachystola acroxantha |
13-15 |
14 |
Night |
0656 |
May-Sep |
Figure of Eighty |
Tethea ocularis |
32-38 |
35 |
Night |
1654 |
May-Jul |
Straw Underwing |
Thalpophila matura |
38-46 |
42 |
Night |
2303 |
Jul-Aug |
Oak Processionary |
Thaumetopoea processionea |
25-35 |
30 |
Night |
2022 |
Jul-Sep |
Spruce Carpet |
Thera britannica |
18-25 |
21.5 |
Night |
1769 |
May-Oct |
Grey Pine Carpet |
Thera obeliscata |
28-36 |
32 |
Night |
1768 |
May-Oct |
Peach Blossom |
Thyatira batis |
32-38 |
35 |
Night |
1652 |
Jun-Jul |
Blood-vein |
Timandra comae |
23-28 |
25.5 |
Night |
1682 |
May-Sep |
Large Pale Clothes Moth |
Tinea
pallescentella |
12-15 |
13.5 |
Day+Night |
0245 |
All year |
Case-bearing Clothes Moth |
Tinea pellionella |
9-16 |
12.5 |
Day+Night |
0240 |
Jun-Oct |
Clothes Moth (Common) |
Tineola bisselliella |
9-16 |
12.5 |
Day+Night |
0236 |
All year |
Green Oak Roller/Tortrix |
Tortrix viridana |
18-23 |
20.5 |
Day+Night |
1033 |
May-Jun |
Triaxomera parasitella |
Triaxomera parasitella |
16-21 |
18.5 |
Night |
0224 |
May-Jul |
Orange Swift |
Triodia/(Hepialus) sylvina |
32-48 |
40 |
Night |
0015 |
Jun-Sep |
Cinnabar |
Tyria jacobaeae |
32-42 |
37 |
Night/(day) |
2069 |
May-Jul |
Rusty Dot Pearl |
Udea ferrugalis |
18-22 |
20 |
Night |
1395 |
anytime (migrant) |
Udea olivalis |
Udea olivalis |
24-28 |
26 |
Night |
1392 |
Jun-Jul |
Uresiphita gilvata |
Uresiphita gilvata/polygonalis |
29-37 |
33 |
Night |
1369 |
late summer migrant |
Crimson Speckled (Footman) |
Utetheisa pulchella |
30-42 |
36 |
Day |
2054 |
late summer migrant |
Oak Hook-tip |
Watsonalla binaria
(also
Drepana binaria) |
20-30m/35f |
27 |
Night/(day) |
1646 |
May-Aug |
Sallow, The |
Xanthia icteritia |
27-35 |
31 |
Night |
2274 |
Sep-Oct |
Pink-barred Sallow |
Xanthia togata |
27-30 |
28.5 |
Night |
2273 |
Sep-Oct |
Garden Carpet |
Xanthorhoe fluctuata |
18-27 |
21.5 |
Night |
1728 |
Apr-Oct |
Silver-ground Carpet |
Xanthorhoe montanata |
24-28 |
26 |
Night |
1727 |
May-Jul |
Large Twin-spot Carpet |
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata |
29-32 |
30.5 |
Night |
1726 |
Jun-Jul |
Red Twin-spot Carpet |
Xanthorhoe spadicearia |
24-27 |
25.5 |
Night |
1724 |
May-Aug |
Setaceous Hebrew Character |
Xestia c-nigrum |
35-42 |
38.5 |
Night |
2126 |
May-Sep |
Six-striped Rustic |
Xestia sextrigata |
36-38 |
37 |
Night |
2133 |
Jul-Aug |
Double Square-spot |
Xestia triangulum |
36-46 |
41 |
Night |
2128 |
Jun-Jul |
Square-spot Rustic |
Xestia xanthographa |
32-35 |
33.5 |
Night |
2134 |
Aug-Sep |
Early Grey |
Xylocampa areola |
32-40 |
36 |
Night |
2243 |
Mar-May |
Spindle Ermine |
Yponomeuta cagnagella |
19-26 |
22.5 |
Night |
0427 |
Jul-Aug |
Bird Cherry Ermine |
Yponomeuta evonymella |
16-25 |
20.5 |
Night |
0424 |
Jul-Aug |
Variable Smudge |
Ypsolopha ustella |
15-20 |
17.5 |
Day/Night |
0461 |
Jul-Apr |
Fan-foot, The |
Zanclognatha/Herminia tarsipennalis |
30-35 |
32.5 |
Night |
2489 |
Jun-Jul |
Leopard Moth |
Zeuzera pyrina |
35-60 |
47.5 |
Night |
0161 |
Jun-Jul |
6-spot Burnet |
Zygaena filipendulae |
30-38 |
34 |
Day |
0169 |
mid Jun-Aug |
5-spot Burnet |
Zygaena trifolii |
28-33 |
30.5 |
Day |
0170 |
Jul-Aug |
5-spot Burnet, Narrow-bordered |
Zygaena lonicerae |
30-46 |
38 |
Day |
0171 |
Jun-Jul |
Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet |
Zygaena lonicerae (latomarginata) |
30-46 |
38 |
Day |
0171 |
Jun-Jul |