Moth Survey Results - 23/06/2026
Moth Survey Results - Each Tuesday morning we check out light trap to see what species have been attracted from the night before.
We we had 249 individual and 59 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.
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.
- Agriphila Straminella
- Bird-Cherry Ermine
- Bright Line Brown Eye
- Buff Tip
- Burnished Brass
- Celypha Striana
- Cinnabar
- Clay
- Clouded Border
- Common Footman
- Common Wainscot
- Common Wave
- Conch
- Cream-Bordered Green Pea
- Dark Arches
- Dark Sword Grass
- Dingy Shears
- Dogs Tooth
- Double Lobed
- Double Square Spot
- Elephant Hawkmoth
- Ethmia Terminella
- Garden Grass Veneer
- Grass Veneer
- Greater Wax Moth
- Heart & Dart
- Large Fruit Tree Tortrix
- Large Yellow Underwing
- Latticed Heath
- Lesser Treble Bar
- Light Arches
- Marsh Pearl
- Minor sp.
- Mottled Rustic
- Mouse Moth
- Obscure Wainscot
- Poplar Grey
- Poplar Hawkmoth
- Privet Hawkmoth
- Pug (tbc)
- Reed Veneer
- Riband Wave
- Setaceous Hebrew Character
- Silver Dotted Wave
- Silver Y
- Single-Dotted Wave
- Sitorchroa Verticalis (Lesser Pearl)
- Small Ermine
- Small Fan-Footed Wave
- Small Rivulet
- Smoky Wainscot
- Spectacle
- Tawny Wave
- The Flame
- The Uncertain
- Vines Rustic
- Wax Moth
- White Ermine
- White Point
