Moth Specific Sub-Family List – Macro


Total: 62

  Featured Image Checklist Number Scientific Name Common Name Status Colour Adult Category Migrant Day Flying Photo Photos By
Ennominae
The Magpie70.205 BF1884Abraxas grossulariataThe MagpieGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Clouded Magpie70.206 BF1885Abraxas sylvataClouded MagpieGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Clive Ashton
Clouded Border70.207 BF1887Lomaspilis marginataClouded BorderBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Scorched Carpet70.208 BF1888Ligdia adustataScorched CarpetGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Clive Ashton, Dave Evans
The Peacock Moth70.211 BF1889Macaria notataThe Peacock MothBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
John Bradley, Brian Hallam
Tawny-barred Angle70.214 BF1893Macaria liturataTawny-barred AngleGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
V Moth70.215 BF1897Macaria wauariaV MothGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Simon Roddis, Clive Ashton
Rannoch Looper70.217 BF1896Macaria brunneataRannoch LooperBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Migrant
Migrant Moth
Day Flying
Day Flying Moth
Photographed
Photo Taken
Dave Evans, Sid Morris, Tony Davison, Sam Goddard
Latticed Heath70.218 BF1894Chiasmia clathrataLatticed HeathBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Will Soar, Dave Evans
Little Thorn70.221 BF1901Cepphis advenariaLittle ThornExtinct
Black - Extinct Species
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Day Flying
Day Flying Moth
Brown Silver-line70.222 BF1902Petrophora chlorosataBrown Silver-lineBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Day Flying
Day Flying Moth
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Barred Umber70.223 BF1903Plagodis pulverariaBarred UmberBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Scorched Wing70.224 BF1904Plagodis dolabrariaScorched WingGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Brimstone Moth70.226 BF1906Opisthograptis luteolataBrimstone MothBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Jane & Phil Lester
Bordered Beauty70.227 BF1907Epione repandariaBordered BeautyGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Speckled Yellow70.229 BF1909Pseudopanthera maculariaSpeckled YellowGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Day Flying
Day Flying Moth
Photographed
Photo Taken
Jane & Phil Lester
Orange Moth70.230 BF1924Angerona prunariaOrange MothBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Lilac Beauty70.231 BF1910Apeira syringariaLilac BeautyGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Jane & Phil Lester, Dave Evans/ Clive Ashton
Ennominae
Large Thorn70.232 BF1911Ennomos autumnariaLarge ThornBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Ennominae
August Thorn70.233 BF1912Ennomos quercinariaAugust ThornGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Martin Roome, Stephen Plant, Neil Loverock
Canary-shouldered Thorn70.234 BF1913Ennomos alniariaCanary-shouldered ThornBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Dusky Thorn70.235 BF1914Ennomos fuscantariaDusky ThornBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
September Thorn70.236 BF1915Ennomos erosariaSeptember ThornGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Stephen Plant, Martin Roome, Christian Heintzen, Brian Hallam, Christine Maughan
Early Thorn70.237 BF1917Selenia dentariaEarly ThornBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Lunar Thorn70.238 BF1918Selenia lunulariaLunar ThornBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Purple Thorn70.239 BF1919Selenia tetralunariaPurple ThornBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Scalloped Hazel70.240 BF1920Odontopera bidentataScalloped HazelBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Ian White
Scalloped Oak70.241 BF1921Crocallis elinguariaScalloped OakBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Swallow-tailed Moth70.243 BF1922Ourapteryx sambucariaSwallow-tailed MothBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Feathered Thorn70.244 BF1923Colotois pennariaFeathered ThornBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Dave Evans
March Moth70.245 BF1663Alsophila aesculariaMarch MothBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Small Brindled Beauty70.246 BF1925Apocheima hispidariaSmall Brindled BeautyBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
DaNES Journal 164, 2010
Pale Brindled Beauty70.247 BF1926Phigalia pilosariaPale Brindled BeautyBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Brindled Beauty70.248 BF1927Lycia hirtariaBrindled BeautyBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Oak Beauty70.251 BF1930Biston stratariaOak BeautyGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison; Christian Heintzen
Peppered Moth70.252 BF1931Biston betulariaPeppered MothBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Spring Usher70.253 BF1932Agriopis leucophaeariaSpring UsherBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Christian Heintzen; Dave Evans
Scarce Umber70.254 BF1933Agriopis aurantiariaScarce UmberBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Dotted Border70.255 BF1934Agriopis marginariaDotted BorderBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison; Nikki Mahadevan; Christian Heintzen
Mottled Umber70.256 BF1935Erannis defoliariaMottled UmberBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison; Christian Heintzen
Waved Umber70.257 BF1936Menophra abruptariaWaved UmberGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Martin Roome
Willow Beauty70.258 BF1937Peribatodes rhomboidariaWillow BeautyBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Satin Beauty70.264 BF1940Deileptenia ribeataSatin BeautyBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Rowan Wakefield, Dave Evans
Mottled Beauty70.265 BF1941Alcis repandataMottled BeautyBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Jane & Phil Lester
Pale Oak Beauty70.268 BF1944Hypomecis punctinalisPale Oak BeautyBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Brian Hobby, Sid Morris, Dave Evans
Engrailed70.270 BF1947Ectropis crepusculariaEngrailedBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison; Christian Heintzen
Square Spot70.272 BF1949Paradarisa consonariaSquare SpotBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Stephen Moores; Clive Ashton
Brindled White Spot 70.273 BF1950Parectropis similariaBrindled White Spot Brown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Neil Ward, Dave Evans
Grey Birch70.274 BF1951Aethalura punctulataGrey BirchBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Common Heath70.275 BF1952Ematurga atomariaCommon HeathBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Day Flying
Day Flying Moth
Photographed
Photo Taken
Steve Orridge
Bordered White70.276 BF1954Bupalus piniariaBordered WhiteBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Common White Wave70.277 BF1955Cabera pusariaCommon White WaveBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Common Wave70.278 BF1956Cabera exanthemataCommon WaveGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Ennominae
White-pinion Spotted70.279 BF1957Lomographa bimaculataWhite-pinion SpottedGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Will Soar, Anne Butler
Ennominae
Clouded Silver70.280 BF1958Lomographa temerataClouded SilverBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Early Moth70.282 BF1960Theria primariaEarly MothGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Clive Ashton; Dave Evans
Light Emerald70.283 BF1961Campaea margaritariaLight EmeraldBlue
Blue - Generally Common / Widespread
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison
Barred Red70.284 BF1962Hylaea fasciariaBarred RedGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Tony Davison, Dave Evans
The Annulet70.287 BF1964Charissa obscurataThe AnnuletGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 2
Cat 2 - Care needed - can be confused with other species
Photographed
Photo Taken
Rowan Wakefield
Brussels Lace70.288 BF1945Cleorodes lichenariaBrussels LaceExtinct
Black - Extinct Species
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Grey Scalloped Bar70.292 BF1969Dyscia fagariaGrey Scalloped BarGreen
Green - Rare / Uncommon / Scarce
CAT 1
Cat 1 - Distinctive - Easily identified
Photographed
Photo Taken
Simon Roddis, Christian Heintzen
Grass Wave70.295 BF1970Perconia strigillariaGrass WaveBrown
Brown - Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant
CAT 3
Cat 3 - Difficult to identify - specimen may be required
Photographed
Photo Taken
Keith Peach
Total Rows: 62
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