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Data from westmidlandsmoths.co.uk records +/- four days today.
1. Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
11665 records
2. Common Rustic agg.
Mesapamea secalis agg.
2491 records
3. Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe
1828 records
4. Small Square-spot
Diarsia rubi
1115 records
5. Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua comes
871 records
6. Square-spot Rustic
Xestia xanthographa
854 records
7. Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta
785 records
8. Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
769 records
9. Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
685 records
10. Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
659 records
11. Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura plecta
578 records
12. Flounced Rustic
Luperina testacea
542 records
13. Silver Y
Autographa gamma
497 records
14. Heart and Dart
Agrotis exclamationis
490 records
15. Dun-bar
Cosmia trapezina
452 records
16. Common Rustic
Mesapamea secalis
437 records
17. Riband Wave
Idaea aversata
391 records
18. Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
339 records
19. Common Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata
323 records
20. Marbled Beauty
Bryophila domestica
312 records
21. Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
299 records
22. Straw Dot
Rivula sericealis
279 records
23. Common Wainscot
Mythimna pallens
266 records
24. Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae
239 records
25. Smoky Wainscot
Mythimna impura
220 records
26. Common Footman
Eilema lurideola
213 records
27. Magpie Moth
Abraxas grossulariata
185 records
28. Rosy Rustic
Hydraecia micacea
173 records
29. Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
171 records
30. Least Yellow Underwing
Noctua interjecta
164 records
31. Six-striped Rustic
Xestia sexstrigata
156 records
32. Small Phoenix
Ecliptopera silaceata
153 records
33. Mouse Moth
Amphipyra tragopoginis
151 records
34. Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
140 records
35. Lesser Swallow Prominent
Pheosia gnoma
137 records
36. Cinnabar
Tyria jacobaeae
136 records
37. Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
121 records
38. Dusky Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria
112 records
39. Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua fimbriata
111 records
40. Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata
107 records
41. Dotted Clay
Xestia baja
107 records
42. Antler Moth
Cerapteryx graminis
106 records
43. Green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria
101 records
44. Small Fan-footed Wave
Idaea biselata
97 records
45. Copper Underwing agg.
Amphipyra pyramidea/berbera
96 records
46. Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina ambigua
94 records
47. Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
92 records
48. Dingy Footman
Eilema griseola
92 records
49. Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos alniaria
82 records
50. Scalloped Oak
Crocallis elinguaria
82 records
51. Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
82 records
52. Uncertain
Hoplodrina octogenaria
81 records
53. Slender Brindle
Apamea scolopacina
80 records
54. Common Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
75 records
55. September Thorn
Ennomos erosaria
72 records
56. Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
66 records
57. Black Arches
Lymantria monacha
65 records
58. Svensson's Copper Underwing
Amphipyra berbera
64 records
59. Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
64 records
60. Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
63 records
61. Common Wave
Cabera exanthemata
62 records
62. Iron Prominent
Notodonta dromedarius
62 records
63. Oak Hook-tip
Watsonalla binaria
60 records
64. Mottled Beauty
Alcis repandata
57 records
65. Shaded Broad-bar
Scotopteryx chenopodiata
55 records
66. Gold Spot
Plusia festucae
54 records
67. Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata
53 records
68. July Highflyer
Hydriomena furcata
53 records
69. Chinese Character
Cilix glaucata
53 records
70. Marbled Minor
Oligia strigilis
51 records
71. Spectacle
Abrostola tripartita
50 records
72. Angle-striped Sallow
Enargia paleacea
49 records
73. Cabbage Moth
Mamestra brassicae
48 records
74. Rustic
Hoplodrina blanda
47 records
75. Yellow Shell
Camptogramma bilineata
45 records
76. Small Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata
45 records
77. Pebble Hook-tip
Drepana falcataria
45 records
78. Blood-vein
Timandra comae
43 records
79. Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma citrata
43 records
80. Poplar Hawk-moth
Laothoe populi
43 records
81. Clay
Mythimna ferrago
43 records
82. Early Thorn
Selenia dentaria
43 records
83. Grey / Dark Dagger
Acronicta tridens/psi
43 records
84. Twin-spot Carpet
Mesotype didymata
42 records
85. Pale Prominent
Pterostoma palpina
41 records
86. Old Lady
Mormo maura
37 records
87. Vapourer
Orgyia antiqua
36 records
88. Swallow Prominent
Pheosia tremula
34 records
89. Bright-line Brown-eye
Lacanobia oleracea
34 records
90. Barred Chestnut
Diarsia dahlii
33 records
91. Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
33 records
92. Buff-tip
Phalera bucephala
32 records
93. Pebble Prominent
Notodonta ziczac
32 records
94. Crescent
Helotropha leucostigma
31 records
95. Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia icterata
31 records
96. Scarce Footman
Eilema complana
31 records
97. Rivulet
Perizoma affinitata
31 records
98. Feathered Gothic
Tholera decimalis
31 records
99. Chevron
Eulithis testata
30 records
100. Coxcomb Prominent
Ptilodon capucina
29 records
101. Cloaked Minor
Mesoligia furuncula
29 records
102. Pale Mottled Willow
Caradrina clavipalpis
28 records
103. August Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria
28 records
104. Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia centaureata
26 records
105. Marbled Minor agg.
Oligia strigilis agg.
25 records
106. Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chrysitis
24 records
107. Light Emerald
Campaea margaritaria
22 records
108. Gothic
Naenia typica
22 records
109. Neglected Rustic
Xestia castanea
21 records
110. True Lover's Knot
Lycophotia porphyrea
20 records
111. Knot Grass
Acronicta rumicis
20 records
112. Centre-barred Sallow
Atethmia centrago
20 records
113. Purple Bar
Cosmorhoe ocellata
20 records
114. Small Wainscot
Denticucullus pygmina
20 records
115. Ingrailed Clay
Diarsia mendica
18 records
116. Dot Moth
Melanchra persicariae
18 records
117. Rosy Minor
Litoligia literosa
18 records
118. Sallow Kitten
Furcula furcula
18 records
119. Small Ranunculus
Hecatera dysodea
18 records
120. Lesser Common Rustic
Mesapamea didyma
18 records
121. Autumnal Rustic
Eugnorisma glareosa
17 records
122. Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
17 records
123. Double Square-spot
Xestia triangulum
17 records
124. Clouded Border
Lomaspilis marginata
15 records
125. Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena lonicerae
15 records
126. Sallow
Cirrhia icteritia
15 records
127. Elephant Hawk-moth
Deilephila elpenor
15 records
128. Phoenix
Eulithis prunata
14 records
129. Pale Eggar
Trichiura crataegi
14 records
130. Lychnis
Hadena bicruris
14 records
131. Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis
14 records
132. Scorched Carpet
Ligdia adustata
13 records
133. Latticed Heath
Chiasmia clathrata
13 records
134. Red Underwing
Catocala nupta
12 records
135. Northern Spinach
Eulithis populata
12 records
136. Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia
12 records
137. Turnip Moth
Agrotis segetum
12 records
138. Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
12 records
139. Oak Lutestring
Cymatophorina diluta
11 records
140. Olive
Ipimorpha subtusa
11 records
141. Grey Chi
Antitype chi
11 records
142. Treble-bar
Aplocera plagiata
11 records
143. Buff Arches
Habrosyne pyritoides
11 records
144. V-Pug
Chloroclystis v-ata
11 records
145. Poplar Lutestring
Tethea or
10 records
146. Brown-spot Pinion
Anchoscelis litura
10 records
147. Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
10 records
148. Uncertain/Rustic agg.
Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda
10 records
149. Plain Wave
Idaea straminata
9 records
150. Heath Rustic
Xestia agathina
9 records
151. Suspected
Parastichtis suspecta
9 records
152. Beautiful Golden Y
Autographa pulchrina
9 records
153. Nutmeg
Anarta trifolii
9 records
154. Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia nanata
9 records
155. Wormwood Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata
9 records
156. Brindled Green
Dryobotodes eremita
9 records
157. Yellow-barred Brindle
Acasis viretata
9 records
158. Spruce Carpet
Thera britannica
8 records
159. Buff Footman
Eilema depressa
8 records
160. Plain Golden Y
Autographa jota
8 records
161. Scalloped Hook-tip
Falcaria lacertinaria
8 records
162. Common White Wave
Cabera pusaria
8 records
163. Brown-line Bright-eye
Mythimna conigera
8 records
164. Light Arches
Apamea lithoxylaea
8 records
165. Small Blood-vein
Scopula imitaria
8 records
166. Silver-ground Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata
7 records
167. Garden Dart
Euxoa nigricans
7 records
168. Vestal
Rhodometra sacraria
7 records
169. Bordered Pug
Eupithecia succenturiata
7 records
170. Small Dotted Buff
Photedes minima
7 records
171. Poplar Grey
Subacronicta megacephala
7 records
172. Alder Kitten
Furcula bicuspis
7 records
173. Tawny Marbled Minor
Oligia latruncula
7 records
174. Swallow-tailed Moth
Ourapteryx sambucaria
7 records
175. Bordered Beauty
Epione repandaria
6 records
176. Drinker
Euthrix potatoria
6 records
177. Anomalous
Stilbia anomala
6 records
178. Purple Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria
6 records
179. Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora punctaria
6 records
180. Flame
Axylia putris
6 records
181. White-spotted Pinion
Cosmia diffinis
6 records
182. Small Angle Shades
Euplexia lucipara
6 records
183. Mottled Rustic
Caradrina morpheus
6 records
184. Herald
Scoliopteryx libatrix
6 records
185. Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria liturata
6 records
186. Grey Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata
5 records
187. Large Emerald
Geometra papilionaria
5 records
188. White-line Dart
Euxoa tritici
5 records
189. Pinion-streaked Snout
Schrankia costaestrigalis
5 records
190. Dark Spectacle
Abrostola triplasia
5 records
191. Dusky Sallow
Eremobia ochroleuca
5 records
192. Bulrush Wainscot
Nonagria typhae
5 records
193. Grey Dagger
Acronicta psi
5 records
194. Buff Ermine
Spilosoma lutea
5 records
195. Purple Clay
Diarsia brunnea
5 records
196. Lackey
Malacosoma neustria
5 records
197. Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
4 records
198. Small Autumnal Moth
Epirrita filigrammaria
4 records
199. Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
4 records
200. Frosted Orange
Gortyna flavago
4 records
201. Rufous Minor
Oligia versicolor
4 records
202. Large Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
4 records
203. Campion
Sideridis rivularis
4 records
204. Oak Eggar
Lasiocampa quercus
4 records
205. Minor Shoulder-knot
Brachylomia viminalis
4 records
206. Triple-spotted Clay
Xestia ditrapezium
4 records
207. Small Fan-foot
Herminia grisealis
4 records
208. Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata
4 records
209. Common Heath
Ematurga atomaria
3 records
210. Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
3 records
211. Barred Sallow
Tiliacea aurago
3 records
212. Common Lutestring
Ochropacha duplaris
3 records
213. Small Rufous
Coenobia rufa
3 records
214. Toadflax Pug
Eupithecia linariata
3 records
215. Bordered White
Bupalus piniaria
3 records
216. Common Pug
Eupithecia vulgata
3 records
217. Pine Carpet
Pennithera firmata
3 records
218. Shark
Cucullia umbratica
3 records
219. Small Mottled Willow
Spodoptera exigua
3 records
220. Common Swift
Korscheltellus lupulina
3 records
221. White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria
3 records
222. Barred Red
Hylaea fasciaria
3 records
223. Shoulder-striped Wainscot
Leucania comma
3 records
224. Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata
3 records
225. Double Lobed
Lateroligia ophiogramma
3 records
226. Waved Black
Parascotia fuliginaria
3 records
227. White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipeda
3 records
228. Juniper Pug
Eupithecia pusillata
3 records
229. Short-cloaked Moth
Nola cucullatella
3 records
230. Pale Tussock
Calliteara pudibunda
2 records
231. Small Emerald
Hemistola chrysoprasaria
2 records
232. Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata
2 records
233. Pretty Chalk Carpet
Melanthia procellata
2 records
234. Southern Wainscot
Mythimna straminea
2 records
235. Ear Moth agg.
Amphipoea oculea agg.
2 records
236. Barred Straw
Gandaritis pyraliata
2 records
237. Maple Pug
Eupithecia inturbata
2 records
238. Dusky Brocade
Apamea remissa
2 records
239. Peppered Moth
Biston betularia
2 records
240. Cloaked Carpet
Euphyia biangulata
2 records
241. Broom Moth
Ceramica pisi
2 records
242. Green Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata
2 records
243. Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis
2 records
244. Small Argent and Sable
Epirrhoe tristata
2 records
245. Spinach
Eulithis mellinata
2 records
246. Dingy Shell
Euchoeca nebulata
2 records
247. Broad-barred White
Hecatera bicolorata
2 records
248. Currant Pug
Eupithecia assimilata
2 records
249. Satin Wave
Idaea subsericeata
2 records
250. Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria
2 records
251. Gold Swift
Phymatopus hecta
2 records
252. Triple-spotted Pug
Eupithecia trisignaria
2 records
253. July Belle
Scotopteryx luridata
1 record
254. Leopard Moth
Zeuzera pyrina
1 record
255. Annulet
Charissa obscurata
1 record
256. Eyed Hawk-moth
Smerinthus ocellata
1 record
257. Emperor Moth
Saturnia pavonia
1 record
258. Green Silver-lines
Pseudoips prasinana
1 record
259. The Confused
Apamea furva
1 record
260. Common Emerald
Hemithea aestivaria
1 record
261. Dark Dagger
Acronicta tridens
1 record
262. Little Emerald
Jodis lactearia
1 record
263. Ghost Moth
Hepialus humuli
1 record
264. Satin Beauty
Deileptenia ribeata
1 record
265. Lime Hawk-moth
Mimas tiliae
1 record
266. Scarce Silver-lines
Bena bicolorana
1 record
267. Middle-barred Minor
Oligia fasciuncula
1 record
268. Chocolate-tip
Clostera curtula
1 record
269. Burnet Companion
Euclidia glyphica
1 record
270. Small Purple-barred
Phytometra viridaria
1 record
271. Ear Moth
Amphipoea oculea
1 record
272. Cypress Pug
Eupithecia phoeniceata
1 record
273. Butterbur
Hydraecia petasitis
1 record
274. Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon formicaeformis
1 record
275. Scarce Bordered Straw
Helicoverpa armigera
1 record
276. Marbled White Spot
Protodeltote pygarga
1 record
277. Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea crenata
1 record
278. Six-belted Clearwing
Bembecia ichneumoniformis
1 record
279. Marbled Green
Bryopsis muralis
1 record
280. Clay Triple-lines
Cyclophora linearia
1 record
281. Figure of Eighty
Tethea ocularis
1 record
282. Dark Brocade
Mniotype adusta
1 record
283. Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia haworthiata
1 record
284. Haworth's Minor
Celaena haworthii
1 record
285. Treble Brown Spot
Idaea trigeminata
1 record
286. Mother Shipton
Callistege mi
1 record
287. Scarlet Tiger
Callimorpha dominula
1 record
288. Devon Carpet
Lampropteryx otregiata
1 record
289. Alder Moth
Acronicta alni
1 record
290. Mocha
Cyclophora annularia
1 record
291. Dark Spinach
Pelurga comitata
1 record
292. Beautiful Hook-tip
Laspeyria flexula
1 record
293. Small Yellow Wave
Hydrelia flammeolaria
1 record
294. Great Oak Beauty
Hypomecis roboraria
1 record
295. Dark Crimson Underwing
Catocala sponsa
1 record
296. Peach Blossom
Thyatira batis
1 record
297. Grey Mountain Carpet
Entephria caesiata
1 record
298. Beautiful Carpet
Mesoleuca albicillata
1 record
299. Cream Wave
Scopula floslactata
1 record
300. Sycamore
Acronicta aceris
1 record
301. Gold Spangle
Autographa bractea
1 record
302. Golden Plusia
Polychrysia moneta
1 record
303. Barred Yellow
Cidaria fulvata
1 record
304. Heart and Club
Agrotis clavis
1 record
305. Lesser-spotted Pinion
Cosmia affinis
1 record
306. White Satin
Leucoma salicis
1 record
307. Red-belted Clearwing
Synanthedon myopaeformis
1 record
308. Hedge Rustic
Tholera cespitis
1 record
309. Map-winged Swift
Korscheltellus fusconebulosa
1 record
310. Great Brocade
Eurois occulta
1 record
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