| Macro photos | Micro photos |
 | | Oak Nycteoline
Nycteola revayana
© Paul Butter
Lyme Regis 20 December 2024 (Gen. det. A Foster)
uploaded: 11/01/25 |
 | | Eastern Nycteoline
Nycteola asiatica
© Mike Hetherington
Puncknowle 1 September 2024. Gen. det (P Sterling)
uploaded: 11/01/25 |
 | | Levant Blackneck
Tathorhynchus exsiccata
© Jack Oughton
Portesham November 2024
uploaded: 02/01/25 |
 | | Levant Blackneck
Tathorhynchus exsiccata
© Jack Oughton
Portesham November 2024
uploaded: 02/01/25 |
 | | Mottled Umber
Erannis defoliaria
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 31/12/24 |
 | | Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
© Jack Oughton
Fontmell Down, July 2015
uploaded: 25/12/24 |
 | | Winter Moth
Operophtera brumata
© Paul Harris
Mating Pair
uploaded: 14/12/24 |
 | | Concolorous
Photedes extrema
© Malcolm Hillier
Cambs
uploaded: 02/12/24 |
 | | Levant Blackneck
Tathorhynchus exsiccata
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Spotted Clover Moth
Protoschinia scutosa
© Malcolm Hillier
Norfolk, 2024
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Spanish Carpet
Scotopteryx peribolata
© Malcolm Hillier
Guernsey, 2024
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Mediterranean Brocade
Spodoptera littoralis
© Malcolm Hillier
Beds 2023
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Dorset Cream Wave
Stegania trimaculata
© Malcolm Hillier
ex female taken in Netherlands, 2021
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Cryptic Fern
Horisme radicaria
© Malcolm Hillier
reared from a female taken in Kent
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Brighton Wainscot
Oria musculosa
© Malcolm Hillier
Cyprus, 2024
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Black-spotted Chestnut
Conistra rubiginosa
© Malcolm Hillier
Reared ex female from Beds
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Banded Pine Carpet
Pungeleria capreolaria
© Malcolm Hillier
ex female taken in Dorset, 2023
uploaded: 30/11/24 |
 | | Broom Moth
Ceramica pisi
© Jack Oughton
Hardy Monument, September 2014
uploaded: 24/11/24 |
 | | Dot Moth
Melanchra persicariae
© Jack Oughton
Hardy Monument, September 2014
uploaded: 24/11/24 |
 | | Great Dart
Agrotis bigramma
© Jack Oughton
Portland, August 2013
uploaded: 21/11/24 |
 | | Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
© Peter Bruce-Jones
trapped at Broadmayne 29 October 2024
uploaded: 10/11/24 |
 | | Scar Bank Gem
Ctenoplusia limbirena
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 30/10/24 |
 | | Golden Twin-spot
Chrysodeixis chalcites
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 25/10/24 |
 | | Flame Brocade
Trigonophora flammea
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 25/10/24 |
 | | Feathered Brindle
Aporophyla australis
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 20/10/24 |
 | | Sallow Clearwing
Synanthedon flaviventris
© Julian Francis
Tolpuddle, SAL lure
uploaded: 18/10/24 |
 | | Sallow Clearwing
Synanthedon flaviventris
© Julian Francis
Tolpuddle, SAL lure
uploaded: 18/10/24 |
 | | Sallow Clearwing
Synanthedon flaviventris
© Julian Francis
Underside
uploaded: 18/10/24 |
 | | Feathered Ranunculus
Polymixis lichenea
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 13/10/24 |
 | | Vapourer
Orgyia antiqua
© Martin Wood
16th September 2024, Wimborne Garden
uploaded: 29/09/24 |
 | | Scarce Bordered Straw
Helicoverpa armigera
© Paul Harris
An unusually dark example
uploaded: 27/09/24 |
 | | Plumed Fan-foot
Pechipogo plumigeralis
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 24/09/24 |
 | | Feathered Ranunculus
Polymixis lichenea
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 24/09/24 |
 | | Large Ranunculus
Polymixis flavicincta
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 24/09/24 |
 | | Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 16/09/24 |
 | | Knot Grass
Acronicta rumicis
© Ian Cross
As well as the normal, dark form the larva a rarer, ginger form is occasionally seen
uploaded: 15/09/24 |
 | | Small Angle Shades
Euplexia lucipara
© Ian Cross
Widely polyphagous but with a preference for bracken as in this example from Bryants Puddle Heath 2024
uploaded: 15/09/24 |
 | | Webb's Wainscot
Globia sparganii
© Peter Bruce-Jones
Trapped at Broadmayne 1 September 2024
uploaded: 03/09/24 |
 | | Rosy Underwing
Catocala electa
© Peter Bruce-Jones
Trapped at Broadmayne 31 August 2024
uploaded: 03/09/24 |
 | | Rosy Underwing
Catocala electa
© Peter Bruce-Jones
Trapped at Broadmayne 31 August 2024
uploaded: 03/09/24 |
 | | Beautiful Marbled
Eublemma purpurina
© Jamie McMillan
13 Aug 2022, Briantspuddle
uploaded: 03/09/24 |
 | | Small Elephant Hawk-moth
Deilephila porcellus
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 01/07/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 19/07/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | August Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 24/07/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Dark Umber
Philereme transversata
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 01/08/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Large Emerald
Geometra papilionaria
© Gillian Nash
Frampton August 2024
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Cloaked Carpet
Euphyia biangulata
© Gillian Nash
Frampton August 2024
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Four-spotted Footman
Lithosia quadra
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 11/08/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Black Arches
Lymantria monacha
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 11/08/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Pine Hawk-moth
Sphinx pinastri
© Gillian Nash
Frampton 11/08/24
uploaded: 19/08/24 |
 | | Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
© Tony Grant
MV 26/06/2024 Back Garden nr. Bear Cross Bournemouth
uploaded: 16/08/24 |
 | | Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 11/08/24 |
 | | Galium Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata
© Paul Harris
uploaded: 11/08/24 |
 | | Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
© Nicki Barker
Mid-Dorset edge of Blackmore Vale 9 Sugust 2024
uploaded: 10/08/24 |
