69.004 BF1972 – Convolvulus Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Agrius convolvuli
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Derbyshire – Images by Tony Davison © / 8th-9th August 2022 – Belper – Image by Dave Evans © / Shirland 6th Sept 2024 Image by Nikki ...
69.005 BF1973 – Death’s-head Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Acherontia atropos
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69.010 BF1984 – Hummingbird Hawk Moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossum stellatarum
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Melbourne, Derbyshire – Image by Tony Davison © Maps Charts Sightings
69.011 BF1985 – Oleander Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Daphnis nerii
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69.014 BF1987 – Bedstraw Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hyles gallii
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69.015 BF1990 – Striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hyles livornica
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Allestree, Derbyshire – 20th May 2022 – Image – by kind permission of William Grange © Maps Charts Sightings
69.018 BF1993 – Silver-striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hippotion celerio
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70.023 BF1689 – Mullein Wave – Geometridae – Scopula marginepunctata
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Midway – 15th September 2006 Account of this record taken from DaNES Journal 160 – 2006 ©. / June 2015 Belper, Derbyshire – Dave Evans ...
70.033 BF1678 – Blair’s Mocha – Geometridae – Cyclophora puppillaria
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Belper – Dave Newcombe © Blair’s Mocha – Geometridae – Sterrhinae – Cyclophor puppillaria – colour code • Maps Charts Sightings
70.038 BF1716 – The Vestal – Geometridae – Rhodometra sacraria
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Melbourne – Images by Tony Davison© Maps Charts Sightings
70.047 BF1720 – The Gem – Geometridae – Orthonama obstipata
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: 1 – Martin Roome © / 2 – Male – Foremark Reservoir – Image by Tony Davison © Maps Charts Sightings
70.083 BF1771a – Cypress Carpet – Geometridae – Thera cupressata
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: 1st Image by Peter Hendry © / 2nd Image – Long Eaton by Paul Buxton © Maps Charts Sightings
70.159 BF1855 – Cypress Pug – Geometridae – Eupithecia phoeniceata
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: Belper, Sandiacre, Kirk Hallam, Sheffield (VC57), Allestree – Images by kind permission of Dave Newcombe ©, Emily Louise Milnes ©, Brian Hobby ©, Malcolm Tait ...
70.217 BF1896 – Rannoch Looper – Geometridae – Macaria brunneata
Details Additional Information Recorded History Future Release IMAGES BELOW: 4th Record – Dave Evans©, Belper 24th/25th June 2023; 3rd record – Sid Morris, Norbrigg Flash NR, Staveley 21st June 2023; Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire – ...
72.011 BF2034 – Gypsy Moth – Erebidae – Lymantria dispar
Gypsy Moth – Erebidae – Lymantriinae – Lymantria dispar – colour code •• STATUS – A first record for VC57 and Derbyshire. An individual was photographed in the late evening on ...
72.034 BF2054 – Crimson Speckled – Erebidae – Utetheisa pulchella
Crimson Speckled – Erebidae – Arctiinae – Utetheisa pulchella – colour code •• STATUS – A rare vagrant – 3 old records from 1863, 1874, 1913 – This is a rare migrant species ...
72.076 BF2451 – Clifden Nonpareil – Erebidae – Catocala fraxini
Clifden Nonpareil – Erebidae – Erebinae – Catocala fraxini – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded 2024 – A very rare migrant, and now range expansion from the south, possibly now ...
73.003 BF2432 – Ni Moth – Noctuidae – Plusiinae – Trichoplusia ni
Ni Moth – Noctuidae – Plusiinae – Trichoplusia ni – colour code • STATUS – A rare migrant to Britain from Southern Europe / North Africa. This specimen was the 2nd record for ...
73.015 BF2441 – Silver Y – Noctuidae – Autographa gamma
Silver Y – Noctuidae – Plusiinae – Autographa gamma – colour code • • STATUS – Mainly an immigrant to Derbyshire. Small numbers breed each year. Flies by both day and night and ...
73.074 BF2403 – Bordered Straw – Noctuidae – Heliothis peltigera
Bordered Straw – Noctuidae – Heliothinae – Heliothis peltigera – colour code • STATUS – A scarce immigrant to Derbyshire. During 2006 the Bordered Straw was numerous throughout the UK with as ...
73.076 BF2400 – Scarce Bordered Straw – Noctuidae – Helicoverpa armigera
Scarce Bordered Straw – Noctuidae – Heliothinae – Helicoverpa armigera – colour code • STATUS – Last Recorded October 2024 – A scarce immigrant to Derbyshire. During 2006 an unprecedented number of ...
73.082 BF2292 – Tree-Lichen Beauty – Noctuidae – Cryphia algae
Tree-Lichen Beauty – Noctuidae – Bryophilinae – Cryphia algae – colour code •• STATUS – Recorded in the UK mostly as a migrant species, with only a handful of records prior ...
73.087 BF2385 – Small Mottled Willow – Noctuidae – Spodoptera exigua
Small Mottled Willow – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Spodoptera exigua – colour code • STATUS – Last Recorded 7th September 2024 – A scarce immigrant to Derbyshire. These particular specimens were trapped during ...
73.099 BF2384 – Vine’s Rustic – Noctuidae – Hoplodrina ambigua
Vine’s Rustic – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Hoplodrina ambigua – colour code •• STATUS – A resident that continues to be present in the county and also a probable immigrant. It is ...
73.211 BF2313 – Angle-striped Sallow – Noctuidae – Enargia paleacea
Angle-striped Sallow – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Enargia paleacea – colour code • • STATUS – A nationally scarce B species and possible immigrant. A resident that is scarce and locally distributed ...
73.280 BF2165 – Small Ranunculus – Noctuidae – Hecatera dysodea
Small Ranunculus – Noctuidae – Hadeninae – Hecatera dysodea – colour code •• STATUS – A nationally scarce species and suspected immigrant, that is now a resident species in Derbyshire. First recorded in ...
73.295 BF2195 – Noctuidae – Hadeninae – Delicate – Mythimna vitellina
Delicate – Noctuidae – Hadeninae – Mythimna vitellina – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded October 2024 – A rare but regular immigrant to Britain. There are four accepted VC57 ...
73.304 BF2208 – The Cosmopolitan – Noctuidae – Leucania loreyi
The Cosmopolitan – Noctuidae –Hadeninae – Leucania loreyi – colour code • STATUS – A rare migrant which was last recorded in Derbyshire in 1983. ID POINTERS – FLIGHT PERIOD – Most ...
73.307 BF2119 – Pearly Underwing – Noctuidae – Peridroma saucia
Pearly Underwing – Noctuidae – Noctuinae – Peridroma saucia – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded September 2023 – An uncommon migrant, recorded infrequently. ID POINTERS – The moth gets its name from the ...
73.327 BF2091 – Dark Sword-grass – Noctuidae – Agrotis ipsilon
Dark Sword-grass – Noctuidae – Noctuinae – Agrotis ipsilon – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded 2024 – A migrant and occasional resident species in Derbyshire. Regularly recorded in small numbers ...
73.339 BF2105 – Dotted Rustic – Noctuidae – Rhyacia simulans
Dotted Rustic – Noctuidae –Noctuinae – Rhyacia simulans – colour code • STATUS – Status in Derbyshire is uncertain – Either a very rare migrant or a possible rare resident. This moth ...
73.350 BF2137 – Great Brocade – Noctuidae – Eurois occulata
Great Brocade – Noctuidae – Noctuinae – Eurois occulata – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded September 2022 – Either a rare resident or a rare immigrant in Derbyshire. A scattering ...