I ran my 20W actinic moth trap from my garden in Melbourne overnight on 12th August 2026 – results were as follows:
Wednesday, 12 Aug 2026
| ID | Checklist | Scientific Name | Common Name | Qty | NFY | NFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17930 | 12.033 BF247 | Tinea trinotella | Triple-spotted Nest Moth | 1 | N | N |
| 17940 | 16.001 BF424 | Yponomeuta evonymella | Bird-cherry Ermine | 5 | N | N |
| 17941 | 16.005 BF428 | Yponomeuta rorrella | Willow Ermine | 3 | N | N |
| 17920 | 25.001 BF450 | Scythropia crataegella | Hawthorn Moth | 1 | N | N |
| 17900 | 37.046 BF519 | Coleophora deauratella | Purple-shot Case-bearer | 8 | N | N |
| 17939 | 41.002 BF873 | Blastobasis adustella | Common Masoner | 4 | N | N |
| 17921 | 44.001 BF1288 | Alucita hexadactyla | Many-plumed Moth | 2 | N | N |
| 17883 | 49.039 BF998 | Epiphyas postvittana | Light Brown Apple Moth | 9 | N | N |
| 17944 | 49.136 BF965 | Neocochylis hybridella | White-fronted Straw | 1 | Y | N |
| 17943 | 49.338 BF1261 | Cydia pomonella | Codling Moth | 1 | N | N |
| 17926 | 49.341 BF1260 | Cydia splendana | Marbled Piercer | 1 | N | N |
| 17909 | 62.006 BF1425 | Galleria mellonella | Wax Moth | 2 | N | N |
| 17936 | 62.032 BF1465 | Nephopterix angustella | Spindle Knot-horn | 1 | Y | Y |
| Notes: Third record for Derbyshire | ||||||
| 17898 | 62.035 BF1439 | Acrobasis advenella | Hawthorn Knot-horn | 3 | N | N |
| 17950 | 62.053 BF1467 | Ancylosis oblitella | Saltmarsh Knot-horn | 1 | Y | Y |
| Notes: First record for VC57 Derbyshire | ||||||
| 17935 | 62.058 BF1483 | Phycitodes binaevella | Spotted Knot-horn | 1 | N | N |
| 17880 | 63.006 BF1361 | Pyrausta aurata | Mint moth | 5 | N | N |
| 17946 | 63.018 BF1378 | Anania coronata | Elder Pearl | 1 | N | N |
| 17914 | 63.052 BF1398 | Nomophila noctuella | Rush Veneer | 4 | N | N |
| 17884 | 63.054 BF1409a | Cydalima perspectalis | Box-tree Moth | 10 | N | N |
| 17937 | 63.074 BF1344 | Eudonia mercurella | Garden Grey | 1 | N | N |
| 17949 | 63.080 BF1293 | Chrysoteuchia culmella | Garden Grass Moth | 2 | N | N |
| 17901 | 63.089 BF1305 | Agriphila tristella | Common Grass-moth | 5 | N | N |
| 17902 | 63.093 BF1304 | Agriphila straminella | Straw Grass Moth | 7 | N | N |
| 17906 | 63.095 BF1309 | Agriphila geniculea | Chevron Grass-moth | 14 | N | N |
| 17933 | 63.114 BF1345 | Elophila nymphaeata | Brown China-mark | 1 | Y | N |
| 17948 | 63.115 BF1331 | Acentria ephemerella | Water Veneer | 20 | N | N |
| 17931 | 63.116 BF1354 | Cataclysta lemnata | Small China-mark | 1 | Y | N |
| 17903 | 65.007 BF1651 | Cilix glaucata | Chinese character | 1 | N | N |
| 17887 | 69.003 BF1981 | Laothoe populi | Poplar Hawk-moth | 2 | N | N |
| 17897 | 70.016 BF1713 | Idaea aversata | Riband Wave | 3 | N | N |
| 17932 | 70.024 BF1690 | Scopula imitaria | Small Blood-vein | 1 | Y | N |
| 17947 | 70.038 BF1716 | Rhodometra sacraria | The Vestal | 1 | Y | N |
| 17910 | 70.059 BF1742 | Camptogramma bilineata | Yellow Shell | 2 | N | N |
| 17888 | 70.141 BF1862 | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata | Double-striped Pug | 5 | N | N |
| 17911 | 70.173 BF1825 | Eupithecia centaureata | Lime-speck Pug | 2 | N | N |
| 17885 | 70.214 BF1893 | Macaria liturata | Tawny-barred Angle | 1 | Y | N |
| 17915 | 70.218 BF1894 | Chiasmia clathrata | Latticed Heath | 1 | Y | N |
| 17945 | 70.224 BF1904 | Plagodis dolabraria | Scorched Wing | 1 | Y | N |
| 17881 | 70.226 BF1906 | Opisthograptis luteolata | Brimstone Moth | 21 | N | N |
| 17889 | 70.234 BF1913 | Ennomos alniaria | Canary-shouldered Thorn | 3 | N | N |
| 17916 | 70.258 BF1937 | Peribatodes rhomboidaria | Willow Beauty | 3 | N | N |
| 17905 | 70.283 BF1961 | Campaea margaritaria | Light Emerald | 1 | N | N |
| 17927 | 71.005 BF1997 | Furcula furcula | Sallow Kitten | 1 | N | N |
| 17895 | 72.030 BF2067 | Euplagia quadripunctaria | Jersey Tiger | 1 | Y | Y |
| 17891 | 73.001 BF2450 | Abrostola tripartita | The Spectacle | 2 | N | N |
| 17894 | 73.040 BF2280 | Acronicta leporina | The Miller | 1 | N | N |
| 17896 | 73.062X | Amphipyra pyramidea/berbera | Copper Underwing/Svensson’s Copper Underwing | 2 | N | N |
| 17942 | 73.082 BF2292 | Cryphia algae | Tree-Lichen Beauty | 1 | N | N |
| 17925 | 73.084 BF2293 | Bryophila domestica | Marbled Beauty | 6 | N | N |
| 17890 | 73.087 BF2385 | Spodoptera exigua | Small Mottled Willow | 10 | N | N |
| 17928 | 73.096X | Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda | Uncertain/Rustic agg | 1 | N | N |
| 17882 | 73.099 BF2384 | Hoplodrina ambigua | Vine’s Rustic | 8 | N | N |
| 17924 | 73.169X | Mesapamea secalis/didyma agg. | Common Rustic/Lesser Common Rustic agg | 3 | N | N |
| 17938 | 73.172 BF2341 | Mesoligia furuncula | Cloaked Minor | 1 | N | N |
| 17917 | 73.173X | Oligia strigilis agg. | Marbled Minor agg | 1 | N | N |
| 17912 | 73.176 BF2340 | Oligia fasciuncula | Middle-barred Minor | 1 | N | N |
| 17899 | 73.255 BF2145 | Anarta trifolii | The Nutmeg | 4 | N | N |
| 17918 | 73.280 BF2165 | Hecatera dysodea | Small Ranunculus | 1 | Y | N |
| 17886 | 73.291 BF2199 | Mythimna pallens | Common Wainscot | 42 | N | N |
| 17934 | 73.297 BF2194 | Mythimna albipuncta | White-point | 1 | Y | N |
| 17908 | 73.317 BF2089 | Agrotis exclamationis | Heart and Dart | 5 | N | N |
| 17919 | 73.319 BF2087 | Agrotis segetum | Turnip Moth | 8 | N | N |
| 17893 | 73.325 BF2092 | Agrotis puta | Shuttle-shaped Dart | 15 | N | N |
| 17929 | 73.329 BF2102 | Ochropleura plecta | Flame Shoulder | 2 | N | N |
| 17922 | 73.342 BF2107 | Noctua pronuba | Large Yellow Underwing | 12 | N | N |
| 17892 | 73.343 BF2110 | Noctua fimbriata | Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing | 3 | Y | N |
| 17923 | 73.345 BF2109 | Noctua comes | Lesser Yellow Underwing | 2 | N | N |
| 17907 | 73.348 BF2111 | Noctua janthe | Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing | 23 | N | N |
| 17904 | 73.357 BF2134 | Xestia xanthographa | Square-spot Rustic | 2 | Y | N |
| 17913 | 73.359 BF2126 | Xestia c-nigrum | Setaceous Hebrew Character | 6 | N | N |
