Moth Survey Results - 16/06/2026

We we had 122 individual and 43 different species in the moth trap 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. Burnished Brass
2. Cinnabar
3. Small Magpie
4. Clouded Border
5. Peppered Moth
6. Reed Veneer
7. Dog's Tooth
8. Buff Ermine
9. Flame
10. Common Wainscot
11. Flame shoulder
12. Turnip
13. Dark Arches
14. Mottled Rustic
15. Bright Straw
16. Agapeta hamana
17. Large Yellow Underwing
18. Middle Barred Minor
19. Uncertain
20. Setaceous Hebrew Character
21. Bright Line Brown Eye
22. Smoky Wainscot
23. Celypha striana
24. Silver Y
25. Poplar Hawkmoth
26. Eyed Hawkmoth
27. Cnephasia species
28. White Satin Kitten
29. Small Square Spot
30. White Ermine
31. Single Dotted Wave
32. Heart and Dart
33. Notocelia uddmanniana
34. Marbled Minor
35. Common Wave
36. Common Footman
37. Cream boarded green pea
38. Delicate
39. Celpha lacunana
40. Vine's Rustic
41. Straw Dot
42. Sciota adelphella
43. Rustic Shoulder Knot

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