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Flying Tonight Suffolk Moths - The macro and micro moths of Suffolk.

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Data from suffolkmoths.co.uk records +/- four days today.
1. Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
15428 records
2. Lunar Underwing
Anchoscelis lunosa
15119 records
3. Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis
11547 records
4. Large Wainscot
Rhizedra lutosa
10311 records
5. Black Rustic
Aporophyla nigra
7605 records
6. Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
6585 records
7. Feathered Ranunculus
Polymixis lichenea
6167 records
8. Yellow-line Quaker
Leptologia macilenta
5563 records
9. Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii
5450 records
10. Green-brindled Crescent
Allophyes oxyacanthae
5102 records
11. November Moth agg.
Epirrita dilutata agg.
4781 records
12. Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua comes
4513 records
13. Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
3859 records
14. Barred Sallow
Tiliacea aurago
3383 records
15. Merveille du Jour
Griposia aprilina
3337 records
16. Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
2738 records
17. Turnip Moth
Agrotis segetum
2481 records
18. Red-line Quaker
Leptologia lota
2313 records
19. Feathered Thorn
Colotois pennaria
2307 records
20. November Moth
Epirrita dilutata
2117 records
21. Silver Y
Autographa gamma
2028 records
22. Pine Carpet
Pennithera firmata
1958 records
23. Mallow
Larentia clavaria
1853 records
24. Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
1832 records
25. L-album Wainscot
Mythimna l-album
1639 records
26. Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta
1604 records
27. Common Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
1460 records
28. Sallow
Cirrhia icteritia
1446 records
29. Brindled Green
Dryobotodes eremita
1418 records
30. Blair's Shoulder-knot
Lithophane leautieri
1399 records
31. Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
1392 records
32. White-point
Mythimna albipuncta
1279 records
33. Brown-spot Pinion
Anchoscelis litura
1277 records
34. Delicate
Mythimna vitellina
1215 records
35. Brick
Sunira circellaris
1146 records
36. Autumnal Rustic
Eugnorisma glareosa
1053 records
37. Streak
Chesias legatella
949 records
38. Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
899 records
39. Clancy's Rustic
Caradrina kadenii
891 records
40. Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
889 records
41. Satellite
Eupsilia transversa
880 records
42. Deep-brown Dart
Aporophyla lueneburgensis
790 records
43. Dark Chestnut
Conistra ligula
786 records
44. Pink-barred Sallow
Xanthia togata
761 records
45. Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina ambigua
719 records
46. Spruce Carpet
Thera britannica
681 records
47. Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua fimbriata
668 records
48. Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
559 records
49. Scarce Bordered Straw
Helicoverpa armigera
550 records
50. Large Ranunculus
Polymixis flavicincta
411 records
51. Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
395 records
52. Flounced Chestnut
Anchoscelis helvola
384 records
53. Pale Mottled Willow
Caradrina clavipalpis
371 records
54. Grey Shoulder-knot
Lithophane ornitopus
365 records
55. Winter Moth
Operophtera brumata
361 records
56. Rosy Rustic
Hydraecia micacea
292 records
57. Mottled Umber
Erannis defoliaria
262 records
58. Pearly Underwing
Peridroma saucia
258 records
59. Vestal
Rhodometra sacraria
229 records
60. Cypress Carpet
Thera cupressata
222 records
61. Gem
Nycterosea obstipata
221 records
62. Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
202 records
63. Sprawler
Asteroscopus sphinx
198 records
64. Straw Dot
Rivula sericealis
185 records
65. Common Wainscot
Mythimna pallens
164 records
66. Orange Sallow
Tiliacea citrago
154 records
67. Flounced Rustic
Luperina testacea
137 records
68. Frosted Orange
Gortyna flavago
134 records
69. December Moth
Poecilocampa populi
134 records
70. Vapourer
Orgyia antiqua
131 records
71. Blood-vein
Timandra comae
123 records
72. Oak Rustic
Dryobota labecula
114 records
73. Lunar Yellow Underwing
Noctua orbona
111 records
74. Least Carpet
Idaea rusticata
97 records
75. Clifden Nonpareil
Catocala fraxini
94 records
76. Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chrysitis
85 records
77. Feathered Brindle
Aporophyla australis
82 records
78. Dusky-lemon Sallow
Cirrhia gilvago
75 records
79. Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
75 records
80. Convolvulus Hawk-moth
Agrius convolvuli
75 records
81. Mottled Rustic
Caradrina morpheus
73 records
82. Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
71 records
83. Red Underwing
Catocala nupta
65 records
84. Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
64 records
85. Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos alniaria
60 records
86. Dotted Chestnut
Conistra rubiginea
59 records
87. Cabbage Moth
Mamestra brassicae
55 records
88. Small Mottled Willow
Spodoptera exigua
52 records
89. Rosy Footman
Miltochrista miniata
52 records
90. Autumnal Moth
Epirrita autumnata
50 records
91. Crimson Speckled
Utetheisa pulchella
47 records
92. Four-spotted Footman
Lithosia quadra
46 records
93. Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
45 records
94. Barred Red
Hylaea fasciaria
44 records
95. Herald
Scoliopteryx libatrix
44 records
96. Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe
44 records
97. Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
41 records
98. Golden Twin-spot
Chrysodeixis chalcites
40 records
99. Small Square-spot
Diarsia rubi
38 records
100. Buff Footman
Eilema depressa
37 records
101. Light Emerald
Campaea margaritaria
36 records
102. Bright-line Brown-eye
Lacanobia oleracea
35 records
103. Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
32 records
104. Oak Nycteoline
Nycteola revayana
32 records
105. Centre-barred Sallow
Atethmia centrago
31 records
106. Dark Spectacle
Abrostola triplasia
29 records
107. Pale November Moth
Epirrita christyi
28 records
108. Least Yellow Underwing
Noctua interjecta
27 records
109. Dingy Footman
Eilema griseola
27 records
110. Small Wainscot
Denticucullus pygmina
25 records
111. Dusky Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria
24 records
112. Plumed Fan-foot
Pechipogo plumigeralis
22 records
113. Pinion-streaked Snout
Schrankia costaestrigalis
22 records
114. Buttoned Snout
Hypena rostralis
20 records
115. Blair's Wainscot
Sedina buettneri
18 records
116. Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
17 records
117. Pale Pinion
Lithophane socia
17 records
118. Dewick's Plusia
Macdunnoughia confusa
15 records
119. Swallow-tailed Moth
Ourapteryx sambucaria
15 records
120. Pale-lemon Sallow
Cirrhia ocellaris
14 records
121. Mouse Moth
Amphipyra tragopoginis
13 records
122. Smoky Wainscot
Mythimna impura
13 records
123. Webb's Wainscot
Globia sparganii
13 records
124. Pebble Hook-tip
Drepana falcataria
12 records
125. Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
12 records
126. Juniper Carpet
Thera juniperata
12 records
127. Cypress Pug
Eupithecia phoeniceata
12 records
128. Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
12 records
129. Copper Underwing agg.
Amphipyra pyramidea/berbera
11 records
130. Spectacle
Abrostola tripartita
11 records
131. White-speck
Mythimna unipuncta
11 records
132. Bulrush Wainscot
Nonagria typhae
10 records
133. Rustic
Hoplodrina blanda
10 records
134. Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia centaureata
10 records
135. Hoary Footman
Eilema caniola
10 records
136. Blair's Mocha
Cyclophora puppillaria
10 records
137. Tawny Pinion
Lithophane semibrunnea
10 records
138. Beautiful Hook-tip
Laspeyria flexula
9 records
139. Treble Brown Spot
Idaea trigeminata
9 records
140. Treble-bar
Aplocera plagiata
8 records
141. Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
8 records
142. Bloxworth Snout
Hypena obsitalis
8 records
143. Small Blood-vein
Scopula imitaria
7 records
144. Nutmeg
Anarta trifolii
7 records
145. Barred Straw
Gandaritis pyraliata
7 records
146. Buff Ermine
Spilosoma lutea
7 records
147. Shoulder-striped Wainscot
Leucania comma
7 records
148. Angle-barred Pug
Eupithecia innotata
7 records
149. Yellow-barred Brindle
Acasis viretata
6 records
150. Scarce Umber
Agriopis aurantiaria
6 records
151. Gold Spot
Plusia festucae
6 records
152. Bordered Straw
Heliothis peltigera
6 records
153. Oak Hook-tip
Watsonalla binaria
6 records
154. Large Nutmeg
Apamea anceps
6 records
155. Kent Black Arches
Meganola albula
6 records
156. Bordered Sallow
Pyrrhia umbra
6 records
157. Flame
Axylia putris
6 records
158. Uncertain
Hoplodrina octogenaria
6 records
159. Death's-head Hawk-moth
Acherontia atropos
6 records
160. Cosmopolitan
Leucania loreyi
6 records
161. Silver-striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion celerio
5 records
162. Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
5 records
163. Marbled Beauty
Bryophila domestica
5 records
164. Red-headed Chestnut
Conistra erythrocephala
5 records
165. Beautiful Marbled
Eublemma purpurina
5 records
166. Bordered Beauty
Epione repandaria
4 records
167. Shears
Hada plebeja
4 records
168. Feathered Gothic
Tholera decimalis
4 records
169. Figure of Eight
Diloba caeruleocephala
4 records
170. Uncertain/Rustic agg.
Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda
4 records
171. Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora punctaria
4 records
172. Black-spotted Chestnut
Conistra rubiginosa
3 records
173. Yellow Shell
Camptogramma bilineata
3 records
174. Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia icterata
3 records
175. Clouded Silver
Lomographa temerata
3 records
176. Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta miata
3 records
177. Green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria
3 records
178. Latticed Heath
Chiasmia clathrata
3 records
179. Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura plecta
3 records
180. Ni Moth
Trichoplusia ni
3 records
181. Langmaid's Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthina
3 records
182. Porter's Rustic
Athetis hospes
3 records
183. September Thorn
Ennomos erosaria
3 records
184. Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
3 records
185. Dark / Grey Dagger
Acronicta tridens/psi
3 records
186. Purple Bar
Cosmorhoe ocellata
3 records
187. White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
3 records
188. Small Marbled
Eublemma parva
3 records
189. Chinese Character
Cilix glaucata
2 records
190. Small Fan-footed Wave
Idaea biselata
2 records
191. Black Arches
Lymantria monacha
2 records
192. Common Quaker
Orthosia cerasi
2 records
193. Dotted Rustic
Rhyacia simulans
2 records
194. Fisher's Estuarine Moth
Gortyna borelii
2 records
195. Common Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata
2 records
196. Hedge Rustic
Tholera cespitis
2 records
197. Drinker
Euthrix potatoria
2 records
198. Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
2 records
199. Common Wave
Cabera exanthemata
2 records
200. Poplar Hawk-moth
Laothoe populi
2 records
201. Pine Hawk-moth
Sphinx pinastri
2 records
202. Chocolate-tip
Clostera curtula
2 records
203. Heath Rustic
Xestia agathina
2 records
204. Plumed Prominent
Ptilophora plumigera
2 records
205. Small Ranunculus
Hecatera dysodea
2 records
206. Tree-lichen Beauty
Cryphia algae
2 records
207. Small Angle Shades
Euplexia lucipara
2 records
208. Saltern Ear
Amphipoea fucosa
2 records
209. Common Emerald
Hemithea aestivaria
2 records
210. Chevron
Eulithis testata
2 records
211. Lesser Swallow Prominent
Pheosia gnoma
2 records
212. Buff Arches
Habrosyne pyritoides
2 records
213. Clouded Magpie
Abraxas sylvata
2 records
214. Dog's Tooth
Lacanobia suasa
2 records
215. Old Lady
Mormo maura
2 records
216. Bordered Pug
Eupithecia succenturiata
1 record
217. Large Thorn
Ennomos autumnaria
1 record
218. Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
1 record
219. Heart and Club
Agrotis clavis
1 record
220. Purple Marbled
Eublemma ostrina
1 record
221. Spring Usher
Agriopis leucophaearia
1 record
222. Svensson's Copper Underwing
Amphipyra berbera
1 record
223. Common Rustic
Mesapamea secalis
1 record
224. Plain Wave
Idaea straminata
1 record
225. Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma citrata
1 record
226. White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria
1 record
227. White-line Dart
Euxoa tritici
1 record
228. Sword-grass
Xylena exsoleta
1 record
229. Red Chestnut
Cerastis rubricosa
1 record
230. Antler Moth
Cerapteryx graminis
1 record
231. Red Sword-grass
Xylena vetusta
1 record
232. Small Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata
1 record
233. V-Pug
Chloroclystis v-ata
1 record
234. Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria liturata
1 record
235. Early Thorn
Selenia dentaria
1 record
236. Southern Wainscot
Mythimna straminea
1 record
237. Toadflax Brocade
Calophasia lunula
1 record
238. Ear Moth
Amphipoea oculea
1 record
239. Large Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
1 record
240. Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
1 record
241. Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera fagata
1 record
242. Peacock Moth
Macaria notata
1 record
243. Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
1 record
244. Juniper Pug
Eupithecia pusillata
1 record
245. Clouded Border
Lomaspilis marginata
1 record
246. Waved Umber
Menophra abruptaria
1 record
247. Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
1 record
248. Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia
1 record
249. Yellow Belle
Aspitates ochrearia
1 record
250. Pebble Prominent
Notodonta ziczac
1 record
251. Sycamore
Acronicta aceris
1 record
     
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