Flying Tonight

The following species have been recorded flying on today's date in the past decade (2015-2024). The list is ranked by descending order of number of records on the county database (only the 200 most commonly recorded species are shown).

Week:

For each of the last ten years, the relative abundance is indicated as follows:

100 or more records
50-99 records
20-49 records
10-19 records
5-9 records
1-4 records
No records in this week

Species Family Adult Larval #Records Last 10 Years
70.106
Winter Moth
Operophtera brumata
Geometridae
79
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.256
Mottled Umber
Erannis defoliaria
Geometridae
71
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
66.001
December Moth
Poecilocampa populi
Lasiocampidae
56
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.039
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
Tortricidae
54
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.194
Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii
Noctuidae
30
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.141
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Geometridae
22
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.095
Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
Geometridae
18
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.031
Rusty-dot Pearl
Udea ferrugalis
Crambidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.015
Silver Y
Autographa gamma
Noctuidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.247
Pale Brindled Beauty
Phigalia pilosaria
Geometridae
13
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.087
Small Mottled Willow
Spodoptera exigua
Noctuidae
13
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.044
Common Plume
Emmelina monodactyla
Pterophoridae
11
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.113
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
Noctuidae
9
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.244
Common Quaker
Orthosia cerasi
Noctuidae
8
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.261
Crocidosema plebejana
Tortricidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.210
Satellite
Eupsilia transversa
Noctuidae
6
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.010
Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Pterophoridae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.052
Rush Veneer
Nomophila noctuella
Crambidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.076
Euchromius ocellea
Crambidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.195
Dark Chestnut
Conistra ligula
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.202
Grey Shoulder-knot
Lithophane ornitopus
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
17.011
Ypsolopha ustella
Ypsolophidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
18.001
Diamond-back Moth
Plutella xylostella
Plutellidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
35.009
Aproaerema polychromella
Gelechiidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.075
Acleris umbrana
Tortricidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.080
Acleris hastiana
Tortricidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.307
Pearly Underwing
Peridroma saucia
Noctuidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.069
Acleris sparsana
Tortricidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.073
Acleris schalleriana
Tortricidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.082
Acleris hyemana
Tortricidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.079
Spruce Carpet
Thera britannica
Geometridae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.244
Feathered Thorn
Colotois pennaria
Geometridae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
72.006
Bloxworth Snout
Hypena obsitalis
Erebidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.190
Yellow-line Quaker
Leptologia macilenta
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.004
Blastobasis vittata
Blastobasidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.048
Palpita vitrealis
Crambidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.0605
Cornifrons ulceratalis
Crambidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.105
Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera fagata
Geometridae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.076
Scarce Bordered Straw
Helicoverpa armigera
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.223
Oak Rustic
Dryobota labecula
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.296
White-speck
Mythimna unipuncta
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.048
Psychoides filicivora
Tineidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.005
Caloptilia betulicola
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.040
Phyllonorycter messaniella
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
21.001
Apple Leaf Miner
Lyonetia clerkella
Lyonetiidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
28.009
White-shouldered House-moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
Oecophoridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
28.024
Tachystola acroxantha
Oecophoridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
34.009
Cosmopterix pulchrimella
Cosmopterigidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
40.006
Mompha jurassicella
Momphidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.002
Blastobasis adustella
Blastobasidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
44.001
Many-plumed Moth
Alucita hexadactyla
Alucitidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.083
Acleris ferrugana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.084
Acleris notana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
69.015
Striped Hawk-moth
Hyles livornica
Sphingidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.077
Pine Carpet
Pennithera firmata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.081
Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.083
Cypress Carpet
Thera cupressata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.097
Common Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.205
Magpie
Abraxas grossulariata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.225
Horse Chestnut
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.226
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.253
Spring Usher
Agriopis leucophaearia
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
72.001
Herald
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Erebidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.162
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.189
Red-line Quaker
Leptologia lota
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.327
Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
74.009
Oak Nycteoline
Nycteola revayana
Nolidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24