MOTHS SPECIES INDEX

As I build up my collection of images it gets harder to find particular species! below is the complete list of moths I have shots of in alphabetical order, click a species to be taken to the picture

NOTE: Im not an expert + most of these have been IDd just by flicking through the book + looking at the pictures, if anyone notices any that are wrong could you please let me know!! Thanks ... mattslaymaker@hotmail.co.uk

MACRO MOTHS

ANGLE SHADES

BARRED SALLOW - BARRED STRAW - BEADED CHESTNUT - BEAUTIFUL HOOK-TIP - BLACK RUSTIC - BLAIR'S SHOULDED KNOT - BLOOD-VEIN - BLOTCHED EMERALD - BLUE-BORDERED CARPET - BORDERED STRAW - BRICK - BRIGHT-LINE BROWN-EYE - BRIMSTONE - BRINDLED GREEN - BROAD-BORDERED YELLOW UNDERWING - BROWN RUSTIC - BROWN-VEINED WAINSCOT - BUFF ARCHES - BUFF ERMINE - BUFF FOOTMAN - BUFF-TIP - BURNISHED BRASS

CANARY-SHOULDERED THORN - CENTRE-BARRED SALLOW - CHESTNUT - CHINESE CHARACTER - CINNABAR - CLAY - CLAY-TRIPLE LINES - CLOAKED MINOR - COMMON EMERALD - COMMON CARPET - COMMON MARBLED CARPET - COMMON RUSTIC - COMMON WAINSCOT - COMMON WAVE - COMMON WHITE WAVE - COPPER UNDERWING - COXCOMB PROMINENT - CURRANT PUG

DAGGER SP - DARK ARCHES - DARK SWORD GRASS - DEEP BROWN DART - DELICATE - DINGY SHEARS - DOTMOTH - DOUBLE SQUARE-SPOT - DOUBLE-STRIPED PUG - DRINKER - DUN-BAR - DUSKY BROCADE - DUSKY SALLOW - DUSKY THORN

EAR MOTH - EARLY THORN - ELEPHANT HAWKMOTH - EYED HAWKMOTH

FAN-FOOT - FEATHERED RANUNCULUS - FEATHERED THORN - FIGURE-OF-EIGHTY - FLAME - FLAME SHOULDER - FLOUNCED RUSTIC - FROSTED ORANGE

GARDEN CARPET - GARDEN TIGER - GREAT BROCADE - GREEN-BRINDLED CRESCENT - GREEN PUG - GREY-PINE CARPET

HEART + DART - HEART + CLUB - HERALD

JUNIPER CARPET

KNOT GRASS

LACKEY - LARGE EMERALD - LARGE YELLOW UNDERWING - LEAST YELLOW UNDERWING - LESSER BROAD-BORDERED YELLOW UNDERWING - LESSER COMMON RUSTIC - LESSER SWALLOW PROMINENT - LIGHT ARCHES - LIGHT EMERALD - LIME-SPECK PUG - LUNAR UNDERWING

MAGPIE - MALLOW - MAPLE PROMINENT - MARBLED BEAUTY - MINOR SP. - MOTTLED BEAUTY - MOTTLED RUSTIC - MOUSE MOTH

NOVEMBER MOTH SP - NUTMEG

OAK EGGAR - OLIVE - ORANGE SWIFT

PALE MOTTLED WILLOW - PALE PROMINENT - PEARLY UNDERWING - PEBBLE PROMINENT - PEPPERED MOTH - PINK-BARRED SALLOW - POPLAR GREY - POPLAR HAWKMOTH - PRIVET HAWKMOTH - PURPLE BAR - PURPLE THORN

RED-GREEN CARPET - RED-LINE QUAKER - RED TWIN-SPOT CARPET - RED UNDERWING - RIBAND WAVE - ROSY RUSTIC - RUBY TIGER - RUSTIC-SHOULDER KNOT

SALLOW - SALLOW KITTEN - SATELLITE - SCALLOPED OAK - SCARCE BORDERED STRAW - SCARCE FOOTMAN - SCARCE SILVER LINES - SCORCHED WING - SETACEOUS HEBREW CHARACTER - SHADED BROAD-BAR - SHUTTLE SHAPED DART - SILVER Y - SINGLE DOTTED WAVE - SIX STRIPED RUSTIC - SMALL BLOOD-VEIN - SMALL FAN-FOOTED WAVE - SMALL SQUARE SPOT - SMALL WAINSCOT - SMOKY WAINSCOT - SNOUT - SPECTACLE - SPRAWLER - SQUARE SPOT RUSTIC - STRAW DOT - STRAW UNDERWING - SWALLOW PRIMINENT - SWALLOWTAIL - SYCAMORE

TAWNY-BARRED ANGLE - TAWNY SPECKLED PUG - TREBLE-BAR - TURNIP MOTH

UNCERTAIN

VAPOURER - VARIED CORONET - VINE'S RUSTIC

WHITE SATIN MOTH - WILLOW BEAUTY - WORMWOOD PUG

YELLOW BARRED BRINDLE - YELLOW-LINE QUAKER - YELLOW SHELL - YELLOW-TAIL

MICRO MOTHS

Acrobasis repandana - BIRD CHERRY ERMINE - Endotricha flammealis - Euzophera pinguis - Evergestis pallidata - GARDEN PEBBLE - MEAL MOTH - MOTHER OF PEARL - Orthopygia glaucinalis - Phlyctaenia coronata - Pyrausta aurata - RUSH VENEER - RUSTY DOT PEARL - TWENTY-PLUME MOTH

main reference - Field Guide to the Moths of Gt Britain + Ireland, P Waring, M Townsend + R Lewington, BWP, 2003

MY MOTH TRAP - a home made skinner trap with 125W MV Light

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