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Alder Kitten Alder Moth Angle Shades Angle-barred Pug Angle-striped Sallow Anomalous Antler Moth Archer's Dart Argent & Sable August Thorn Autumn Green Carpet Autumnal Moth Autumnal Rustic Balsam Carpet Banded Pine Carpet Barberry Carpet Barred Chestnut Barred Hook-tip Barred Red Barred Rivulet Barred Sallow Barred Straw Barred Tooth-striped Barred Umber Barred Yellow Beaded Chestnut Beautiful Brocade Beautiful Carpet Beautiful Golden Y Beautiful Hook-tip Beautiful Marbled Beautiful Snout Beautiful Yellow Underwing Bedstraw Hawk-moth Birch Mocha Bird's Wing Black Arches Black Rustic Black-spotted Chestnut Blackneck Blair's Mocha Blair's Wainscot Blair's Shoulder-knot Blood-vein Blossom Underwing Blotched Emerald Bloxworth Snout Blue-bordered Carpet Bordered Beauty Bordered Gothic Bordered Pug Bordered Sallow Bordered Straw Bordered White Brick Bright Wave Bright-line Brown-eye Brimstone Moth Brindled Beauty Brindled Green Brindled Pug Brindled White-spot Broad-barred White Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Broken-barred Carpet Broom Moth Broom-tip Brown Rustic Brown Scallop Brown Silver-line Brown-line Bright-eye Brown-spot Pinion Brown-tail Brown-veined Wainscot Brussels Lace Buff Arches Buff Ermine Buff Footman Buff-tip Bulrush Wainscot Burnet Companion Burnished Brass Butterbur Buttoned Snout Cabbage Moth Campanula Pug Campion Canary-shouldered Thorn Centre-barred Sallow Chalk Carpet Chamomile Shark Channel Islands Pug Chestnut Chevron Chimney Sweeper Chinese Character Chocolate-tip Cinnabar Clancy's Rustic Clay Clay Triple-lines Clifden Nonpareil Cloaked Carpet Cloaked Minor Cloaked Pug Clouded Border Clouded Brindle Clouded Buff Clouded Drab Clouded Magpie Clouded Silver Clouded-bordered Brindle Coast Dart Common Carpet Common Emerald Common Fan-foot Common Footman Common Heath Common Lutestring Common Marbled Carpet Common Pug Common Quaker Common Rustic Common Rustic agg. Common Swift Common Wainscot Common Wave Common White Wave Concolorous Convolvulus Hawk-moth Copper Underwing Copper Underwing agg. Coronet Cosmopolitan Coxcomb Prominent Cream Wave Cream-bordered Green Pea Cream-spot Tiger Crescent Crescent Striped Crimson Speckled Currant Clearwing Currant Pug Cypress Carpet Cypress Pug Dark / Grey Dagger Dark Arches Dark Bordered Beauty Dark Brocade Dark Chestnut Dark Crimson Underwing Dark Dagger Dark Marbled Carpet Dark Mottled Willow Dark Spectacle Dark Spinach Dark Sword-grass Dark Tussock Dark Umber Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Death's-head Hawk-moth December Moth Deep-brown Dart Delicate Dentated Pug Devon Carpet Dew Moth Dewick's Plusia Dingy Footman Dingy Mocha Dingy Shears Dingy Shell Dog's Tooth Dorset Cream Wave Dot Moth Dotted Border Dotted Chestnut Dotted Clay Dotted Fan-foot Dotted Footman Dotted Rustic Double Dart Double Kidney Double Lobed Double Square-spot Double-striped Pug Drab Looper Drinker Dun-bar Dusky Brocade Dusky Clearwing Dusky Hook-tip Dusky Marbled Brown Dusky Peacock Dusky Sallow Dusky Thorn Dusky-lemon Sallow Dwarf Cream Wave Dwarf Pug Ear Moth Ear Moth agg. Early Grey Early Moth Early Thorn Early Tooth-striped Eastern Nycteoline Elephant Hawk-moth Emperor Moth Engrailed Eyed Hawk-moth False Mocha Fan-foot Feathered Beauty Feathered Brindle Feathered Gothic Feathered Ranunculus Feathered Thorn Fen Square-spot Fen Wainscot Fenn's Wainscot Fern Festoon Figure of Eight Figure of Eighty Fisher's Estuarine Moth Five-spot Burnet Flame Flame Carpet Flame Shoulder Flame Wainscot Flounced Chestnut Flounced Rustic Forester Four-dotted Footman Four-spotted Four-spotted Footman Fox Moth Foxglove Pug Freyer's Pug Frosted Green Frosted Orange Frosted Yellow Galium Carpet Garden Carpet Garden Dart Garden Tiger Gem Ghost Moth Goat Moth Gold Spangle Gold Spot Gold Swift Golden Plusia Golden Twin-spot Golden-rod Brindle Golden-rod Pug Gothic Grass Emerald Grass Rivulet Grass Wave Great Brocade Great Oak Beauty Great Prominent Green Arches Green Carpet Green Pug Green Silver-lines Green-brindled Crescent Grey Arches Grey Birch Grey Carpet Grey Chi Grey Dagger Grey Pine Carpet Grey Pug Grey Shoulder-knot Ground Lackey Gypsy Moth Haworth's Minor Haworth's Pug Heart and Club Heart and Dart Heart Moth Heath Rustic Hebrew Character Hedge Rustic Herald Hoary Footman Hornet Moth Horse Chestnut Humming-bird Hawk-moth Ingrailed Clay Iron Prominent Israeli Tiger Jersey Tiger July Belle July Highflyer Juniper Carpet Juniper Pug Kent Black Arches Kentish Glory Knot Grass L-album Wainscot Lace Border Lackey Landguard Curved-ribbon Landguard Ochre Langmaid's Yellow Underwing Lappet Larch Pug Large Ear Large Emerald Large Nutmeg Large Ranunculus Large Red-belted Clearwing Large Thorn Large Twin-spot Carpet Large Wainscot Large Yellow Underwing Latticed Heath Lead-coloured Drab Lead-coloured Pug Least Black Arches Least Carpet Least Yellow Underwing Lempke's Gold Spot Leopard Moth Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Lesser Common Rustic Lesser Cream Wave Lesser Swallow Prominent Lesser Treble-bar Lesser Yellow Underwing Lesser-spotted Pinion Light Arches Light Brocade Light Crimson Underwing Light Emerald Light Feathered Rustic Light Knot Grass Light Orange Underwing Lilac Beauty Lime Hawk-moth Lime-speck Pug Little Emerald Little Thorn Lobster Moth Lunar Double-stripe Lunar Hornet Moth Lunar Marbled Brown Lunar Thorn Lunar Underwing Lunar Yellow Underwing Lunar-spotted Pinion Lychnis Lyme Grass Magpie Moth Maiden's Blush Mallow Many-lined Map-winged Swift Maple Prominent Maple Pug Marbled Beauty Marbled Brown Marbled Clover Marbled Coronet Marbled Green Marbled Grey Marbled Minor Marbled Minor agg. Marbled Pug Marbled White Spot March Moth Marsh Carpet Marsh Moth Marsh Oblique-barred Marsh Pug Mathew's Wainscot May Highflyer Mediterranean Brocade Mere Wainscot Merveille du Jour Middle-barred Minor Miller Minor Shoulder-knot Minsmere Crimson Underwing Mocha Mother Shipton Mottled Beauty Mottled Grey Mottled Pug Mottled Rustic Mottled Umber Mouse Moth Mullein Mullein Wave Muslin Footman Muslin Moth Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet Narrow-winged Pug Neglected Rustic Netted Pug Ni Moth Nonconformist Northern Drab Northern Rustic Northern Spinach Northern Winter Moth November Moth November Moth agg. Nut-tree Tussock Nutmeg Oak Beauty Oak Eggar Oak Hook-tip Oak Lutestring Oak Nycteoline Oak Processionary Oak Rustic Oak-tree Pug Oblique Carpet Oblique Striped Obscure Wainscot Ochraceous Wave Ochreous Pug Old Lady Oleander Hawk-moth Olive Olive Crescent Orache Moth Orange Footman Orange Moth Orange Sallow Orange Swift Orange Underwing Orange-tailed Clearwing Paignton Snout Pale Brindled Beauty Pale Eggar Pale Mottled Willow Pale November Moth Pale Oak Beauty Pale Pinion Pale Prominent Pale Shining Brown Pale Shoulder Pale Tussock Pale-lemon Sallow Pale-shouldered Brocade Pale-shouldered Cloud Passenger Pauper Pug / Fletcher's Pug Peach Blossom Peacock Moth Pearly Underwing Pebble Hook-tip Pebble Prominent Peppered Moth Phoenix Pigmy Footman Pimpinel Pug Pine Beauty Pine Carpet Pine Hawk-moth Pine Processionary Pinion-spotted Pug Pinion-streaked Snout Pink-barred Sallow Plain Clay Plain Golden Y Plain Pug Plain Wave Plumed Fan-foot Plumed Prominent Poplar Grey Poplar Hawk-moth Poplar Kitten Poplar Lutestring Porter's Rustic Portland Moth Portland Ribbon Wave Powdered Quaker Pretty Chalk Carpet Pretty Marbled Pretty Pinion Privet Hawk-moth Purple Bar Purple Clay Purple Cloud Purple Marbled Purple Thorn Purple-bordered Gold Puss Moth Radford's Flame Shoulder Rannoch Looper Raspberry Clearwing Red Chestnut Red Sword-grass Red Twin-spot Carpet Red Underwing Red-belted Clearwing Red-green Carpet Red-headed Chestnut Red-line Quaker Red-necked Footman Red-tipped Clearwing Reddish Light Arches Reed Dagger Rest Harrow Riband Wave Rivulet Rosy Footman Rosy Marbled Rosy Minor Rosy Rustic Rosy Wave Round-winged Muslin Royal Mantle Ruby Tiger Ruddy Carpet Ruddy Highflyer Rufous Minor Rush Wainscot Rustic Rustic Shoulder-knot Sallow Sallow Clearwing Sallow Kitten Saltern Ear Sand Dart Sandhill Rustic Sandy Carpet Satellite Satin Beauty Satin Lutestring Satin Wave Satyr Pug Scallop Shell Scalloped Hazel Scalloped Hook-tip Scalloped Oak Scarce Black Arches Scarce Bordered Straw Scarce Brindle Scarce Burnished Brass Scarce Chocolate-tip Scarce Dagger Scarce Footman Scarce Merveille du Jour Scarce Silver Y Scarce Silver-lines Scarce Tissue Scarce Umber Scarce Vapourer Scarlet Tiger Scorched Carpet Scorched Wing September Thorn Seraphim Setaceous Hebrew Character Shaded Broad-bar Shaded Fan-foot Shaded Pug Shark Sharp-angled Carpet Sharp-angled Peacock Shears Shining Marbled Shore Wainscot Short-cloaked Moth Shoulder Stripe Shoulder-striped Clover Shoulder-striped Wainscot Shuttle-shaped Dart Silky Wainscot Silky Wave Silver Barred Silver Cloud Silver Hook Silver Y Silver-ground Carpet Silver-striped Hawk-moth Silvery Gem Single-dotted Wave Six-belted Clearwing Six-spot Burnet Six-striped Rustic Slender Brindle Slender Pug Sloe Carpet Sloe Pug Small Angle Shades Small Black Arches Small Blood-vein Small Brindled Beauty Small Chocolate-tip Small Clouded Brindle Small Dotted Buff Small Dotted Footman Small Dusty Wave Small Eggar Small Elephant Hawk-moth Small Emerald Small Engrailed Small Fan-foot Small Fan-footed Wave Small Marbled Small Mottled Willow Small Phoenix Small Purple-barred Small Quaker Small Ranunculus Small Rivulet Small Rufous Small Scallop Small Seraphim Small Square-spot Small Wainscot Small Waved Umber Small White Wave Small Yellow Underwing Small Yellow Wave Smoky Wainscot Snout Southern Wainscot Speckled Beauty Speckled Footman Speckled Yellow Spectacle Spinach Splendid Brocade Spotted Clover Moth Spotted Sulphur Sprawler Spring Usher Spruce Carpet Spurge Hawk-moth Square Spot Square-spot Rustic Square-spotted Clay Star-wort Stout Dart Straw Belle Straw Dot Straw Underwing Streak Streamer Striped Hawk-moth Striped Lychnis Striped Wainscot Sub-angled Wave Suspected Sussex Emerald Svensson's Copper Underwing Swallow Prominent Swallow-tailed Moth Sword-grass Sycamore Tawny Marbled Minor Tawny Pinion Tawny Shears Tawny Speckled Pug Tawny Wave Tawny-barred Angle The Alchymist The Confused The Saxon Three-humped Prominent Thrift Clearwing Tissue Toadflax Brocade Toadflax Pug Treble Brown Spot Treble Lines Treble-bar Tree-lichen Beauty Triangle Triple-spotted Clay Triple-spotted Pug True Lover's Knot Turnip Moth Twin-spot Carpet Twin-spotted Quaker Twin-spotted Wainscot Uncertain Uncertain/Rustic agg. Union Rustic V-Moth V-Pug Valerian Pug Vapourer Varied Coronet Vestal Vine's Rustic Viper's Bugloss Water Carpet Water Ermine Waved Black Waved Carpet Waved Umber Webb's Wainscot White Colon White Ermine White Satin White-banded Carpet White-barred Clearwing White-line Dart White-line Snout White-mantled Wainscot White-marked White-pinion Spotted White-point White-speck White-spotted Pinion White-spotted Pug Willow Beauty Winter Moth Wood Carpet Wood Tiger Wormwood Wormwood Pug Yarrow Pug Yellow Belle Yellow Horned Yellow Shell Yellow-barred Brindle Yellow-legged Clearwing Yellow-line Quaker Yellow-tail
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