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Moth Survey Results - 12/08/2025

Moth Survey Results - Each Tuesday morning we check our light trap to see what species have been attracted from the night before.

Moth Survey Results - 12/08/2025

Image: Gold Spot

Out of a total of 1203 moths, 35 species were identified this morning. A selection of the moths are available to view at our welcome desk all day. Visit us next Tuesday morning from 7am if you would like to join staff in identifying moths from our light trap. If you are a WWT member you can show your card to the moth guide and gain early access to the reserve.

  1. Poplar Hawk Moth
  2. Burnished Brass
  3. Dusky Thorn
  4. Common Wainscot
  5. White point
  6. Latticed Heath
  7. Common Rustic
  8. Setaceous Hebrew Character
  9. Garden Grass Veneer
  10. Dog's Tooth
  11. Nutmeg
  12. Common Carpet
  13. Angle Shade
  14. Turnip
  15. Bright Line Brown Eye
  16. Smoky Wainscot
  17. Vine's Rustic
  18. Rosy Rustic
  19. Eyed Hawk Moth
  20. Flame Shoulder
  21. Jersey Tiger
  22. Lesser Broad Bodied Yellow Underwing
  23. Snout
  24. Blood vein
  25. Spectacle
  26. Pale Mottled Willow
  27. Flounced Rustic
  28. Gold spot
  29. Large Yellow Underwing
  30. Small Square Spot
  31. Six Striped Rustic
  32. Dingy Footman
  33. Straw Dot
  34. Common Wave
  35. Straw Underwing
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