Rushcliffe Wildlife- The Macro Moths.

B&F Seq	Vernacular	Scientific	National Status	Notts Status	Status in Rushcliffe
14	Ghost Moth	Hepialus humuli	Common	U	Recorded from Keyworth, Keyworth Meadow, West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler, Stanton on the Wolds, Langar, Rushcliffe CP, Bunny, Old Wood-Bunny, Scarrington. 29
15	Orange Swift	Hepialus sylvina	Common	U	155
16	Gold Swift	Hepialus hecta	Local	3	Recorded at Cotgrave Forest, Rushcliffe CP and Ruddington.
17	Common Swift	Hepialus lupulinus	Common	U	120
18	Map-winged Swift	Hepialus fusconebulosa	Local	3	Recorded at Bunny in 1992 (MM).
161	Leopard Moth	Zeuzera pyrina	Common	U	Recorded at West Bridgford, Scarrington, Old Wood-Bunny, Bunny, Cropwell Butler, Radcliffe on Trent, Rushcliffe CP, Stanton on the Wolds and Keyworth. 34
169	Six-spot Burnet	Zygaena filipendulae	Common	U	Common day-flying species
171	Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet	Zygaena lonicerae	Common	U	Common day-flying species
371	Lunar Hornet	Sesia bembeciformis	Common	3	Rushcliffe CP; found dead in pond 11th July 2014
379	Red-belted Clearwing	Synanthedon myopaeformis	Nb	1	Recorded at Thorpe in the Glebe (in 2010 - the first year the species has been confirmed in Notts since 1890)
380	Red-tipped Clearwing	Synanthedon formicaeformis	Nb	2	Recorded at Holme Pierrepont and Rushcliffe CP
382	Six-belted Clearwing	Bembecia ichneumoniformis	Nb	2	Recorded at Bingham LP, Holme Pierrepont, Cotgrave CP, Wilford Claypits and RushcliffeCP
1631	December Moth	Poecilocampa populi	Common	U	Species that are on the wing in mid-winter are certainly under-recorded due to most moth traps being switched off then. 35
1632	Pale Eggar	Trichiura crataegi	Common	U	Recorded at Car Colston in 1977 (NP), also Cropwell Butler, Bunny (MM) and Keyworth (in 2019)1
1634	Lackey	Malacosoma neustria	Common	U	Old Wood-Bunny, Bunny, Scarrington, Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP
1637	Oak Eggar	Lasiocampa quercus	Common	U	Recorded at Keyworth, Bunny, West Bridgford, Rushcliffe CP and Old Wood-Bunny. 1
1640	The Drinker	Euthrix potatoria	Common	U	The larva is very common in grassy habitats but the adult seems not to wander into gardens very often. 6
1642	Lappet	Gastropacha quercifolia	Common	U	Recorded at Cropwell Butler in 1982 (MM).
1645	Scalloped Hook-tip	Falcaria lacertinaria	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny in three years 1992-1997 (MM). 2
1646	Oak Hook-tip	Drepana binaria	Common	U	3
1647	Barred Hook-tip	Watsonalla cultraria	Local	2	Recorded at Bingham LP & Scarrington.
1648	Pebble Hook-tip	Drepana falcataria	Common	U	24
1651	Chinese Character	Cilix glaucata	Common	U	126
1652	Peach Blossom	Thyatira batis	Common	U	Keyworth and regular at Bunny 1991-1994. 4
1653	Buff Arches	Habrosyne pyritoides	Common	U	29
1654	Figure of Eighty	Tethea ocularis	Common	U	35
1659	Yellow Horned	Achlya flavicornis	Common	U	Recorded at Stanton on the Wolds
1663	March Moth	Alsophila aescularia	Common	U	28
1666	Large Emerald	Geometra papilionaria	Common	U	Recorded at Stanton on the Wolds, Scarrington, Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP, Skylarks NR.
1667	Blotched Emerald	Comibaena bajularia	Local	2	One recorded at Bunny in 2002 (MM)
1669	Common Emerald	Hemithea aestivaria	Common	U	118
1673	Small Emerald	Hemistola chrysoprasaria	Local	2	Recorded at Scarrington 2005 & 2015.
1674	Little Emerald	Jodis lactearis	Common	U	Records from Bunny 1991-1995 (MM). 2
1680	Maiden's Blush	Cyclophora punctaria	Local	5	Recorded at Keyworth, Cropwell Butler, Old Wood-Bunny, Cotgrave Forest, Rushcliffe CP, Stanton Clipstn on the Wolds and West Bridgford. 2
1682	Blood-vein	Timandra comae	Common	U	64
1690	Small Blood-vein	Scopula imitaria	Common	U	206
1693	Cream Wave	Scopula floslactata	Local	3	Recorded at Cotgrave Forest, Keyworth Meadow, Rushcliffe CP, West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler
1699	Least Carpet	Idaea rusticata	Local	U	Spreading from SE. First recorded in Notts 2017. Now widespread in Rushcliffe and Notts generally.6
1702	Small Fan-footed Wave	Idaea biselata	Common	U	27
1705	Dwarf Cream Wave	Idaea fuscovenosa	Local	4	Recorded at Bunny, Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP, Old Wood-Bunny NR, West Bridgford, Keyworth, Scarrington. 16
1707	Small Dusty Wave	Idaea seriata	Common	U	115
1708	Single-dotted Wave	Idaea dimidiata	Common	U	235
1709	Satin Wave	Idaea subsericeata	Common	U	A record from Bunny (2004) (MM).
1712	Small Scallop	Idaea emarginata	Local	3	Recorded at Bingham LP, Rushcliffe CP, West Bridgford and Scarrington.
1713	Riband Wave	Idaea aversata	Common	U	1542
1715	Plain Wave	Idaea straminata	Local	1	Recorded at Bunny (2005) & Scarrington.
1716	The Vestal	Rhodometra sacraria	Immigrant	U	Recorded at West Bridgford 2006, 2012 and 2013 and Keyworth 2013. 3
1720	Gem	Orthonama obstipata	Immigrant	U	A record from Bunny 1996 (MM).
1721	Balsam Carpet	Xanthorhoe biriviata	Uncommon	1	One recorded at Old Wood-Bunny NR on 24/05/1992 is the only Notts record of this nationally scarce species.
1722	Flame Carpet	Xanthorhoe designata	Common	U	26
1724	Red Twin-spot Carpet	Xanthorhoe spadicearia	Common	U	12
1725	Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet	Xanthorhoe ferrugata	Common	U	Recorded at Bingham LP (Site checklist), Bunny (MM) and Keyworth. 6
1726	Large Twin-spot Carpet	Xanthorhoe quadrifasciata	Local	9	Recorded at Bunny, Scarrington, Bingham, Keyworth, Stanton, Cropwell Butler 7
1727	Silver-ground Carpet	Xanthorhoe montanata	Common	U	Commonly disturbed from damp grassy habitats. 41
1728	Garden Carpet	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Common	U	500
1732	Shaded Broad-bar	Scotopteryx chenopodiata	Common	U	West Bridgford 1977 and several years between 1991 and 2004 (MM). Often disturbed by day in suitable habitat. 9
1738	Common Carpet	Epirrhoe alternata	Common	U	197
1742	Yellow Shell	Camptogramma bilineata	Common	U	Very commonly disturbed by day in grassland. 48
1745	The Mallow	Larentia clavaria	Common	U	Cropwell Butler 1983, Bunny in six years between 1991 and 2004 (MM), Radcliffe on Trent and Keyworth. 1
1746	Shoulder Stripe	Anticlea badiata	Common	U	First recorded at Keyworth in 2012. 4
1747	The Streamer	Anticlea derivata	Common	U	8
1748	Beautiful Carpet	Mesoleuca albicillata	Common	U	Common south of the Wash, less so to the north. A record in Old Wood-Bunny in 1992 (MM).
1749	Dark Spinach	Pelurga comitata	Common	U	Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny 1993 (MM).
1750	Water Carpet	Lampropteryx suffumata	Common	U	3
1752	Purple Bar	Cosmorhoe ocellata	Common	3	Bunny 1991 and 1992 (MM).
1754	Phoenix	Eulithis prunata	Common	U	Recorded at Cropwell Butler
1755	Chevron	Eulithis testata	Common	U	West Bridgford 1979 and Bunny 1995 and 1996 (MM).
1756	Northern Spinach	Eulithis populata	Common	3	Bunny Hill and Bunny 1994-95 (MM).
1757	Spinach	Eulithis mellinata	Common	U	West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler and Bunny 1979-1997. 1
1758	Barred Straw	Eulithis pyraliata	Common	U	53
1759	Small Phoenix	Ecliptopera silaceata	Common	U	Recorded at Cropwell Butler 1983 and regular at Bunny 1991-97 4.
1760	Red-green Carpet	Chloroclysta siterata	Common	U	48
1761	Autumn Green Carpet	Chloroclysta miata	Local	2	Radcliffe on Trent 1979 (MM).
1762	Dark Marbled Carpet	Chloroclysta citrata	Common	U	Appears to be very rare to non-existent at Keyworth. No certain records.
1764	Common Marbled Carpet	Chloroclysta truncata	Common	U	Many are of the orange-winged form or flying when citrata is improbable. 455
1765	Barred Yellow	Cidaria fulvata	Common	U	61
1766	Blue-bordered Carpet	Plemyria rubiginata	Local	3	Recorded at Rushcliffe CP in 2011 and 2012
1767	Pine Carpet	Thera firmata	Common	U	Bunny 1992-1995 (MM).
1768	Grey Pine Carpet	Thera obeliscata	Common	U	10
1769	Spruce Carpet	Thera britannica	Common	U	28
1771	Juniper Carpet	Thera juniperata	Common	U	20
1771a	Cypress Carpet	Thera juniperata	Recent Colonist		Spreading from the SE. First British mainland record in 1984. Keyworth in 20231
1773	Broken-barred Carpet	Electrophaes corylata	Common	U	5
1776	Green Carpet	Colostygia pectinataria	Common	U	98
1777	July Highflyer	Hydriomena furcata	Common	U	4
1778	May Highflyer	Hydriomena impluviata	Common	U	2
1790	Tissue	Triphosa dubitata	Local	3	Recorded at Bunny, Rushcliffe CP, Stanton on the Wolds
1791	Brown Scallop	Philereme vetuata	Local	2	Recorded at Bunny in four years between 1992 and 2004 (MM).
1792	Dark Umber	Philereme transversata	Local	3	Recorded at Keyworth, Bingham LP and Stanton on the Wolds. 2
1795	November Moth	Epirrita dilutata	Common	U	All three species are believed to be common but they require examination of the genitalia to confirm the species. The small sample that I have looked at have all been dilutata. They are often attracted to house lights. My garden totals are 6 dilutata and 26 Epirrita agg.
1796	Pale November Moth	Epirrita christyi	Common	U	see E. dilutata above.
1797	Autumnal Moth	Epirrita autumnata	Common	U	See E.dilutata above.
1799	Winter Moth	Operophtera brumata	Common	U	Because moth traps are rarely run in winter, these species are not documented well. One or other species are often visible in car headlights near woodlands. Best documented by searching tree trunks. 1
1800	Northern Winter Moth	Operophtera fagata	Common	U	See 1799 above - O brumata
1802	Rivulet	Perizoma affinitata	Common	U	Recorded most years at Bunny 1991 to 2004 (MM).
1803	Small Rivulet	Perizoma alchemillata	Common	U	11
1804	Barred Rivulet	Perizoma bifaciata	Local	3	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, Keyworth and Bingham LP 1
1807	Grass Rivulet	Perizoma albulata	Local	3	Present at Wilwell Cutting NR for some years and discovered at Rushcliffe CP in 2011 where it can be numerous.
1808	Sandy Carpet	Perizoma flavofasciata	Common	U	4
1811	Slender Pug	Eupithecia tenuiata	Common	U	1
1812	Maple Pug	Eupithecia inturbata	Local	3	Recorded at Thorpe in the Glebe
1816	Toadflax Pug	Eupithecia linariata	Common	U	The experience of others is that this species is rarer than my count suggests. I wonder if I've been careless. 15
1817	Foxglove Pug	Eupithecia pulchellata	Common	U	78
1819	Mottled Pug	Eupithecia exiguata	Common	U	378
1820	Pinion-spotted Pug	Eupithecia insigniata	Nb	1	Recorded at Bunny annually 1991 – 2005 (MM).
1824	Pauper Pug	Eupithecia egenaria	RDB3	1	Recorded in Cotgrave Forest 29/05/2009
1825	Lime-speck Pug	Eupithecia centaureata	Common	U	84
1827	Freyer's Pug	Eupithecia intricata	Common	U	Recorded from Keyworth, West Bridgford, Radcliiffe on Trent and Stanton on the Wolds. 85
1830	Wormwood Pug	Eupithecia absinthiata	Common	U	6
1832	Currant Pug	Eupithecia assimilata	Common	U	6
1834	Common Pug	Eupithecia vulgata	Common	U	357
1835	White-spotted Pug	Eupithecia tripunctaria	Local	3	Recorded from Scarrington, Bingham LP, Bunny Old Wood, Keyworth, Rushcliffe CP, Cotgrave Forest, Costock, Thorpe in the Glebe, West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler, Ruddington, Radcliffe on Trent and Stanton on the Wolds. 22
1837	Grey Pug	Eupithecia subfuscata	Common	U	Recorded at Keyworth and Bunny regularly 1991-1997 (MM). 6
1838	Tawny Speckled Pug	Eupithecia icterata	Common	U	Only records from Rushcliffe CP and Keyworth. 1
1839	Bordered Pug	Eupithecia succenturiata	Common	U	5
1842	Plain Pug	Eupithecia simpliciata	Local	2	Recorded from West Bridgford 6
1846	Narrow-winged Pug	Eupithecia nanata	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny 1991-1994 (MM). 2
1849	Ash Pug	Eupithecia innotata f. fraxinata	Common	U	Bunny 1992 and 1994 (MM) Uncertainty exists as to the taxonomy of this species.
1851	Golden-rod Pug	Eupithecia virgaureata	Local	3	Recorded at Ruddington, Rushcliffe CP, Old Wood-Bunny and Keyworth. 1
1852	Brindled Pug	Eupithecia abbreviata	Common	U	6
1853	Oak-tree Pug	Eupithecia dodoneata	Common	U	Records from Bunny 1991-2004 (MM). 3
1854	Juniper Pug	Eupithecia pusillata	Common	U	Records from Bunny in six years between 1991 and 2004 (MM).
1857	Dwarf Pug	Eupithecia tantillaria	Common	U	A record from Bunny in 1995(MM).
1858	V Pug	Chloroclystis v-ata	Common	U	West Bridgford 1979, Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny in three years between 1991-1997 (MM), Keyworth in 2013. 6
1859	Sloe Pug	Pasiphila chloerata	Common	U	Recorded at West Bridgford 1
1860	Green Pug	Pasiphila rectangulata	Common	U	74
1862	Double-striped Pug	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Common	U	194
1867	Treble-bar	Aplocera plagiata	Common	U	7
1868	Lesser Treble-bar	Aplocera efformata	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny in 1991 (MM).
1870	Chimney Sweeper	Odezia atrata	Common	U	A fairly common day-flying species where its foodplant, Pignut, grows.
1874	Dingy Shell	Eucoeca nebulata	Local	3	1 at Rushcliffe CP 8th Aug 2013.
1876	Small Yellow Wave	Hydrelia flammeolaria	Common	U	Recorded at Keyworth, Cotgrave Forest, West Bridgford and Old Wood-Bunny. 3
1879	Seraphim	Lobophera halterata	Local	3	Recorded at West Bridgford 2011, Scarrington in 2013 and Radcliffe on Trent 2014. 2
1881	Early Tooth-striped	Trichopteryx carpinata	Common	U	Bunny Hill 1991 (MM).
1883	Yellow-barred Brindle	Acasis viretata	Local	3	Recorded at Old Wood-Bunny, Costock, Scarrington, Keyworth, West Bridgford, Stanton on the Wolds, Cropwell Butler, Radcliffe on Trent and Rushcliffe CP. 20
1884	Magpie	Abraxas grossulariata	Common	U	Recorded at Keyworth, Bunny, Langar, Scarrington, Old Wood-Bunny, Cropwell Butler, West Bridgford, Ruddington and Stanton on the Wolds. A couple of decades ago this was a very common species. 35
1885	Clouded Magpie	Abraxas sylvata	Local	3	Recorded at West Bridgford
1887	Clouded Border	Lomaspilis marginata	Common	U	11
1888	Scorched Carpet	Ligdia adustata	Local	3	One at Bunny in 1996 (MM).
1889	Peacock Moth	Macaria notata	Local	2	One, Bunny Wood 1992(AB/MM).
1893	Tawny-barred Angle	Macaria liturata	Common	U	Recorded from Old Wood-Bunny and Keyworth. 7
1897	V-Moth	Macaria wauaria	Local	2	West Bridgford 1977 and Cropwell Butler 1983 (MM). Car Colston 1984 (NP).
1894	Latticed Heath	Chiasmia clathrata	Common	U	Recorded from Keyworth, Cotgrave Forest and Bingham LP. This is more widespread than these records would suggest for it is mainly diurnal and not a frequent garden visitor. 1
1902	Brown Silver-line	Petrophora chlorosata	Common	U	2
1904	Scorched Wing	Plagodis dolabraria	Local	3	Recorded from Bunny, Keyworth, Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP, Stanton on the Wolds, Scarrington, West Bridgford, Radcliffe on Trent and Old Wood-Bunny. 19
1906	Brimstone	Opisthograptis luteolata	Common	U	1135
1907	Bordered Beauty	Epione repandaria	Common	U	Recorded at Stanton on the Wolds
1910	Lilac Beauty	Apeira syringaria	Local	3	Recorded at Ruddington, Ruddington CP, Bunny, Scarrington, Cropwell Butler and Keyworth. 5
1912	August Thorn	Ennomos quercinaria	Local	3	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, Old Wood-Bunny NR, West Bridgford and Scarrington
1913	Canary-shouldered Thorn	Ennomos alniaria	Common	U	78
1914	Dusky Thorn	Ennomos fuscantaria	Common	U	340
1915	September Thorn	Ennomos erosaria	Common	U	Cropwell Butler 1983 (MM).
1917	Early Thorn	Selenia dentaria	Common	U	198
1918	Lunar Thorn	Selenia lunularia	Local	2	Car Colston 1978 (NP) and Bunny 1992 and 1995 (MM).
1919	Purple Thorn	Selenia tetralunaria	Common	U	Bunny 1991-96 and 2002 (MM) and Keyworth (in 2014). 2
1920	Scalloped Hazel	Odontoptera bidentata	Common	U	503
1921	Scalloped Oak	Crocallis elinguaria	Common	U	226
1922	Swallow-tailed Moth	Ourapteryx sambucaria	Common	U	404
1923	Feathered Thorn	Colotois pennaria	Common	U	27
1926	Pale Brindled Beauty	Phigalia pilosaria	Common	U	14
1927	Brindled Beauty	Lycia hirtaria	Common	U	74
1930	Oak Beauty	Biston strataria	Common	U	28
1931	Peppered Moth	Biston betularia	Common	U	169
1932	Spring Usher	Agriopis leucophaearia	Common	U	Bunny 1991-1994 and 1996 (MM).
1933	Scarce Umber	Agriopis aurantiaria	Common	U	Bunny 1992 (MM), Keyworth. 3
1934	Dotted Border	Agriopis marginaria	Common	U	17
1935	Mottled Umber	Erannis defoliaria	Common	U	Cropwell Butler 1983, Keyworth and Bunny 1992 (MM). 7
1936	Waved Umber	Menophra abruptaria	Common	U	97
1937	Willow Beauty	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Common	U	1488
1941	Mottled Beauty	Alcis repandata	Common	U	28
1944	Pale Oak Beauty	Hypomecis punctinalis	Common	3	Recorded at Old Wood-Bunny NR
1947	Engrailed	Ectropis bistortata	Common	U	Keyworth and Old Wood-Bunny (NP). 4
1948	Small Engrailed	Ectropis crepuscularia	Local	U	West Bridgford 1979 and Bunny 1992 and 1996 (MM).
1951	Grey Birch	Aethalura punctulata	Common	U	One Bunny 1992 (MM).
1954	Bordered White	Bupalus piniaria	Common	U	3
1955	Common White-wave	Cabera pusaria	Common	U	8
1956	Common Wave	Cabera exanthemata	Common	U	12
1957	White Pinion-spotted	Lomographa bimaculata	Common	U	8
1958	Clouded Silver	Lomographa temerata	Common	U	56
1960	Early Moth	Theria primaria	Common	U	7
1961	Light Emerald	Campaea margaritata	Common	U	57
1962	Barred Red	Hylaea fasciaria	Common	U	3
1972	Convolvulus Hawkmoth	Agrius convolvuli	Immigrant	U	Recorded at Flintham (2003), East Leake (2005) Stanton on the Wolds (2006) and Radcliffe on Trent (2008).
1976	Privet Hawkmoth	Sphinx ligustre	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny, West Bridgford, East Bridgford, Stanton on the Wolds, Cropwell Butler, Bingham, Keyworth, Scarrington, Bingham LP, Rushcliffe CP. Increasingly common. 183
1978	Pine Hawkmoth	Hyloicus pinastri	Local	3	Recorded at Keyworth, West Bridgford, Stanton on the Wolds, Ruddington, Scarrington, Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP, Radcliffe on Trent, Cotgrave Forest and Sibthorpe. 18
1979	Lime Hawkmoth	Mimas tiliae	Common	U	35
1980	Eyed Hawkmoth	Smerinthus ocellata	Common	U	Recorded at West Bridgford, Bunny, Keyworth, Scarrington, Skylarks NR and Rushcliffe CP. 28
1981	Poplar Hawkmoth	Laothoe populi	Common	U	132
1984	Hummingbird Hawkmoth	Macroglossum stellatarum	Immigrant	U	Now largely resident. Common and widespread in some years – mainly seen by day; rarely comes to light. 8
1987	Bedstraw Hawkmoth	Hyles gallii	Immigrant	U	One at Keyworth in August 2008. 1
1991	Elephant Hawkmoth	Deilephila elpenor	Common	U	396
1992	Small Elephant Hawkmoth	Deilephila porcellus	Local	3	Recorded at Rushcliffe CP (2006), Keyworth and Cropwell Butler. 13
1994	Buff-tip	Phalera bucephala	Common	U	115
1995	Puss Moth	Cerura vinula	Common	U	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, Rushcliffe CP, Bradmore, Keyworth and Scarrington. 6
1996	Alder Kitten	Furcula bicuspis	Local	2	Bunny Hill 1991 (DL/MM).
1997	Sallow Kitten	Furcula furcula	Common	U	17
1998	Poplar Kitten	Furcula bifida	Local	3	Recorded at Keyworth. 6
2000	Iron Prominent	Notodonta dromedarius	Common	U	50
2003	Pebble Prominent	Notodonta ziczac	Common	U	27
2006	Lesser Swallow Prominent	Pheosia gnoma	Common	U	19
2007	Swallow Prominent	Pheosia tremula	Common	U	42
2008	Coxcomb Prominent	Ptilodon capucina	Common	U	8
2011	Pale Prominent	Pterostoma palpina	Common	U	36
2014	Marbled Brown	Drymonia dodonaea	Local	2	One, Bunny 1993 (MM).
2015	Lunar Marbled Brown	Drymonia ruficornis	Common	U	Recorded from Bunny, Costock and Keyworth. 6
2020	Figure of Eight	Diloba caeruleocephala	Common	U	Recorded at West Bridgford (2006)
2019	Chocolate-tip	Clostera curtula	Local	3	One at Stanton on the Wolds in 2007 was the first Notts record of this coloniser. Since recorded at Keyworth, Scarrington, West Bridgford, Radcliffe on Trent and Skylarks NR. 10
2026	Vapourer	Orgyia antiqua	Common	3	The male flies frequently by day and appears to be more common than trapping results suggest. 15
2028	Pale Tussock	Calliteara pudibunda	Common	U	43
2030	Yellow-tail	Euproctis similis	Common	U	55
2031	White Satin	Leucoma salicis	Local	3	Recorded at West Bridgford, Keyworth, Scarrington, Stanton on the Wolds, Rushcliffe CP, Cropwell Butler, Skylarks NR, East Leake, Trent Bridge and Rushcliffe CP. 28
2033	Black Arches	Lymantria monacha	Local	2	Recorded at Radcliffe on Trent in 2014 and Keyworth on 2nd August 2018. 1
2039	Red-necked Footman	Atolmis rubricollis	Local	U	Recorded at Old Wood-Bunny (2006) and Keyworth (2013). 2
2043	Orange Footman	Eilema sororcula	Local	3	Recorded at Cotgrave Forest, Keyworth and West Bridgford. 6
2044	Dingy Footman	Eilema griseola	Common	U	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, Scarrington, Stanton on the Wolds and Thorpe in the Glebe. Now widespread. 32
2047	Scarce Footman	Eilema complana	Local	3	Recorded from Keyworth, West Bridgford, Bingham LP, Radcliffe on Trent, Rushcliffe CP, Cropwell Butler and Stanton on the Wolds. 54
2049	Buff Footman	Eilema depressa	Local	3	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, Ruddington CP, West Bridgford and Stanton on the Wolds, Rushcliffe CP, Keyworth and Bingham LP. 7
2050	Common Footman	Eilema lurideola	Common	U	1283
2057	Garden Tiger	Arctia caja	Common	U	West Bridgford annually 1976-1979, Cropwell Butler 1983 and 2013 and Bunny annually 1991-1996 and 2000 (MM).
2060	White Ermine	Spilosoma lubricipeda	Common	U	92
2061	Buff Ermine	Spilosoma luteum	Common	U	686
2063	Muslin Moth	Diaphora mendica	Common	U	85
2064	Ruby Tiger	Phragmatobia fuliginosa	Common	U	196
2069	Cinnabar	Tyria jacobaeae	Common	U	A more common day-flying species than trap results suggest. 20
2077	Short Cloaked	Nola cucullatella	Common	U	195
2078	Least Black Arches	Nola confusalis	Common	3	Recorded at Costock, Radcliffe on Trent, Cropwell Butler and Keyworth.22
2081	White-line Dart	Euxoa tritici	Common	U	West Bridgford 1978 (MM).
2082	Garden Dart	Euxoa nigricans	Common	U	Recorded regularly at Bunny in the 1990s (MM) but the species is becoming rarer and the records from Keyworth were of melanistic individuals without resort to genitalia dissection (and are therefore doubtful). 4
2087	Turnip Moth	Agrotis segetum	Common	U	281
2089	Heart & Club	Agrotis clavis	Common	U	Burst on to the Nottinghamshire scene at Colwick in 2018 and recorded at Keyworth in 2019. 24
2089	Heart & Dart	Agrotis exclamationis	Common	U	Abundant during its flight period and overall, the 2nd most numerous species. 9055
2091	Dark Sword-grass	Agrotis ipsilon	Immigrant	U	Recorded at Scarrington (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006) West Bridgford (2004, 2006), Stanton on the Wolds (2006), Cropwell Butler, Old Wood-Bunny, Radcliffe on Trent (1 in 2014) Keyworth (3 in 2006 & 1 in 2008) 11
2092	Shuttle-shaped Dart	Agrotis puta	Common	U	2622
2098	Flame	Axylia putris	Common	U	608
2102	Flame Shoulder	Ochropleura plecta	Common	U	1,018
2105	Dotted Rustic	Rhyacia simulans	Local	2	Recorded at Cropwell Butler in 1983 and Bunny in 1993 and 1995 (MM).
2107	Large Yellow Underwing	Noctua pronuba	Common	U	The most abundant moth during its flight period. 18,902
2109	Lesser Yellow Underwing	Noctua comes	Common	U	2,328
2110	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	Noctua fimbriata	Common	U	196
2111	Lesser Broad-bordered YU	Noctua janthe	Common	U	700
2112	Least Yellow Underwing	Noctua interjecta	Common	U	31
2114	Double Dart	Graphiphora augur	Common	3	Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny 1991-1995 and 1997 (MM).
2118	True Lover's Knot	Lycophotia porphyrea	Common	U	West Bridgford 1977 (MM) Car Colston 1978 (NP), Bunny Hill 1992 (DL/MM) and Keyworth. 1
2119	Pearly Underwing	Peridroma saucia	Immigrant	U	Recorded almost annually at Bunny 1991-2004 (MM).
2120	Ingrailed Clay	Diarsia mendica	Common	U	38
2122	Purple Clay	Diarsia brunnea	Common	U	1
2123	Small Square-spot	Diarsia rubi	Common	U	119
2126	Setaceous Hebrew Character	Xestia c-nigrum	Common	U	2,982
2128	Double Square-spot	Xestia triangulum	Common	U	108
2133	Six-striped Rustic	Xestia sextrigata	Common	U	31
2134	Square-spot Rustic	Xestia xanthographa	Common	U	1,090
2135	Heath Rustic	Xestia agathina	Local	3	Bunny 1991 and 1993 (MM).
2136	The Gothic	Naenia typica	Local	3	Recorded at Keyworth (where it is well established) Bunny, Rushcliffe CP and West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler, Stanton and Scarrington. 69
2137	Great Brocade	Eurois occulta	Nb; Immigrant	U	Recorded 1995 and 1996 at Bunny (MM).
2138	Green Arches	Anaplectoides prasina	Common	U	Bunny 1992 (MM). Old Wood, Bunny 2001 and Keyworth. 6
2139	Red Chestnut	Cerastis rubricosa	Common	U	3
2145	Nutmeg	Dicestra trifolii	Common	U	114
2147	Shears	Hada plebeja	Common	U	West Bridgford 1978, Bunny 1992 and 1996 (MM). Keyworth 21/6/13. 1
2150	Grey Arches	Polia nebulosa	Common	U	West Bridgford 1980 and Bunny 1992 and 1995 (MM).
2154	Cabbage Moth	Mamestra brassicae	Common	U	53
2155	Dot	Melanchra persicariae	Common	U	315
2157	Light Brocade	Lacanobia w-latinum	Local	U	1
2158	Pale-shouldered Brocade	Lacanobia thalassina	Common	U	3
2160	Bright-line Brown-eye	Lacanobia oleracea	Common	U	936
2163	Broom Moth	Melanchra pisi	Common	U	Recorded at Bingham LP (Site checklist)
2164	Broad-barred White	Hecatera bicolorata	Common	U	West Bridgford 1978, Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny 1992 and 1996.
2165	Small Ranunculus	Hecatera drysodea	pRDB	U	Recorded at West Bridgford in 2011, 2013 and 2014, Keyworth 2018. 4
2166	The Campion	Hadena rivularis	Common	U	52
2167	Tawny Shears	Hadena perplexa	Common	3	Bunny Wood 1991 (AB/MM) and Cropwell Butler 2014
2170	Varied Coronet	Hadena compta	Common	U	Keyworth, West Bridgford & Cropwell Butler. 29
2171	Marbled Coronet	Hadena confusa	Local	3	Recorded at Cropwell Butler
2173	The Lychnis	Hadena bicruris	Common	U	12
2176	Antler Moth	Cerapteryx graminis	Common	U	West Bridgford 1976 (MM) and Car Colston ca 1978 (NP).
2177	Hedge Rustic	Tholera cespitis	Common	U	Bunny 1994
2178	Feathered Gothic	Tholera decimalis	Common	U	West Bridgford 1976, Bunny 1991-2 and 1994-5 (MM). & Keyworth 2011, 1
2179	Pine Beauty	Panolis flammea	Common	U	8
2182	Small Quaker	Orthosia cruda	Common	U	223
2184	Northern Drab	Orthosia opima	Local	U	Bunny 1992 and 1996 (MM)
2185	Lead-coloured Drab	Orthosia populeti	Local	2	1 at Keyworth 2013. 1
2186	Powdered Quaker	Orthosia gracilis	Common	U	19
2187	Common Quaker	Orthosia cerasi	Common	U	847
2188	Clouded Drab	Orthosia incerta	Common	U	482
2189	Twin-spotted Quaker	Orthosia munda	Common	U	16
2190	Hebrew Character	Orthosia gothica	Common	U	965
2192	Brown-line Bright-eye	Mythimna conigera	Common	U	Recorded at Rushcliffe CP and Keyworth. 8
2193	Clay	Mythimna ferrago	Common	U	105
2194	White-point	Mythimna albipuncta	Recent colonist and Immigrant		Distribution uncertain as records are not published. 4
2195	Delicate	Mythimna vitellina	Immigrant	U	. 1
2197	Southern Wainscot	Mythimna straminea	Local	3	1
2198	Smoky Wainscot	Mythimna impura	Common	U	202
2199	Common Wainscot	Mythimna pallens	Common	U	840
2203	White-speck	Mythimna unipincta	Immigrant	U	1 Cropwell Butler 1983 (MM)
2205	Shoulder-striped Wainscot	Mythimna comma	Common	U	11
2214	Chamomile Shark	Cuculia chamomillae	Local	2	West Bridgford 1978, Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny 1992 and 1996 (MM)
2216	Shark	Cucullia umbratica	Common	U	12
2221	Mullein	Shargacucullia verbasci	Common	U	3
2223	Toadflax Brocade	Calophasia lunula	RDB		1 at Keyworth 7th Aug 2015 was the first Notts record. 21
2227	The Sprawler	Asteroscopus sphinx	Common	U	1 at Keyworth 2011 and 2016, Rempstone and Stanford Hall in 2013. A late Autumn species that maybe gets missed when traps are often turned off. 13
2231	Deep-brown Dart	Aporophyla lutulenta	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny in five years between 1991 and 2004 (MM) 1
2232	Black Rustic	Aporophyla nigra	Common	U	185
2235	Tawny Pinion	Lithophane semibrunnea	Local	2	Bunny 1993 (MM) and Keyworth 21st Oct 2015. 1
2236	Pale Pinion	Lithophane hepatica	Local	3	A recent coloniser with the first Notts records in 2006. Recorded at Keyworth and Scarrington in 2007 and Stanford Hall, Cropwell Butler, West Bridgford, Rushcliffe CP and Radcliffe on Trent since. 2
2237	Grey Shoulder Knot	Lithophane ornitopus	Common	U	29
2240	Blair's Shoulder Knot	Lithophane leautieri	Common	U	My garden has neighbouring leylandii hedges hence the high total. 273
2243	Early Grey	Xylocampa areola	Common	U	332
2245	Green Brindled Crescent	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Common	U	45
2247	Merveille du Jour	Dichonia aprilina	Common	U	Stanton on the Wolds and Keyworth. 11
2248	Brindled Green	Dryobotodes eremita	Common	U	5
2250	Dark Brocade	Blepharita adusta	Common	3	Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny 1992/93/94 (MM) 1
2254	Grey Chi	Antitype chi	Common	U	West Bridgford 1977 (MM)
2256	The Satellite	Eupsilia transversa	Common	U	18
2258	The Chestnut	Conistra vaccinii	Common	U	15
2259	Dark Chestnut	Conistra ligula	Common	U	29
2261	Red-headed Chestnut	Conistra erythrocephala	Immigrant	U	Only Notts record at Keyworth (Feb. 17 2023) 1
2262	Brick	Agrochola circellaris	Common	U	3
2263	Red-line Quaker	Agrochola lota	Common	U	15
2264	Yellow-line Quaker	Agrochola macilenta	Common	U	22
2266	Brown-spot Pinion	Agrochola litura	Common	U	8
2267	Beaded Chestnut	Agrochola lychnidis	Common	U	483
2269	Centre-barred Sallow	Atethmia centrago	Common	U	192
2270	Lunar Underwing	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Common	U	1224
2271	Orange Sallow	Xanthia citrago	Common	U	4
2272	Barred Sallow	Xanthia aurago	Common	U	30
2273	Pink-barred Sallow	Xanthia togata	Common	U	1
2274	Sallow	Xanthis icteritia	Common	U	2
2275	Dusky-lemon Sallow	Cirrhia gilvago	Local	3	2
2278	Poplar Grey	Acronicta megacephala	Common	U	40
2279	Sycamore	Acronicta aceris	Local	3	Recorded at Scarrington, Keyworth, Radcliffe on Trent, West Bridgford, Stanton, Costock, Rushcliffe CP, Rempstone and Cropwell Butler. 55
2280	The Miller	Acronicta leporina	Common	U	100
2281	Alder Moth	Acronicta alni	Local	3	Recorded from Keyworth. 5
2283	Dark Dagger	Acronicta tridens	Common	U	Grey and Dark Dagger require dissection to distinguish them. The few that I have determined were all Grey Daggers. 6
2284	Grey Dagger/Dark Dagger	Acronicta psi/tridens	Common	U	420
2289	Knot Grass	Acronicta rumicis	Common	U	102
2291	The Coronet	Craniphora ligustri	Local	521	Recorded from Keyworth, Radcliffe on Trent, Cropwell Butler, Scarrington and West Bridgford. 348
2292	Tree-lichen Beauty	Cryphia algae	Imm. Recent Colonist	First Notts record in 2018, spreading and increasing rapidly	24
2293	Marbled Beauty	Cryphia domestica	Common	U	729
2297	Copper Underwing	Amphipyra pyramidea	Common	U	This and Svensson's CU require careful examination and normally I don't bother. 12
2298	Svensson's Copper Underwing	Amphipyra berbera	Common	U	3
	Copper Underwing / Svensson's	A.pyramidea / berbera		U	632
2299	Mouse	Amphipyra tragopogonis	Common	U	228
2300	Old Lady	Mormo maura	Local	3	Records from Keyworth, Stanton on the Wolds, West Bridgford, Ruddington, Rushcliffe CP, Radcliffe on Trent, Edwalton, Rempstone, Scarrington and Cropwell Butler. Much more likely to be found at sugar than in a trap and the total includes both methods. 127
2301	Bird's Wing	Dypterygia scabriuscula	Local	3	Recorded from Cropwell Butler.
2302	Brown Rustic	Rusina ferruginea	Common	U	10
2303	Straw Underwing	Thalpophila matura	Common	U	41
2305	Small Angle Shades	Euplexia lucipara	Common	U	Bunny in 5 years 1992 - 2002 (MM)
2306	Angle Shades	Phlogophora meticulosa	Common	U	276
2312	The Olive	Ipimorpha subtusa	Local	3	Recorded at Keyworth, Stanton on the Wolds, West Bridgford and Scarrington. 1
2313	Angle-striped Sallow	Enargia paleacea	Nb / Imm	2	Radcliffe on Trent 2nd Aug 2014.
2314	Dingy Shears	Parastichtis ypsillon	Local	3	Recorded from Bunny, Cropwell Butler, Keyworth, West Bridgford and Stanton on the Wolds. 1
2316	Lesser-spotted Pinion	Cosmia affinis	Local	2	Bunny 2000 (MM)
2318	Dun-bar	Cosmia trapezina	Common	U	108
2319	Lunar-spotted Pinion	Cosmia pyralina	Local	2	Bunny, 1991 and 1995 (MM)
2321	Dark Arches	Apamea monoglypha	Common	U	2,558
2322	Light Arches	Apamea lithoxylaea	Common	U	39
2326	Clouded-bordered Brindle	Apamea crenata	Common	U	1
2327	Clouded Brindle	Apamea epomidion	Common	U	Bunny 1993/94/95 (MM)
2330	Dusky Brocade	Apamea remissa	Common	U	8
2331	Small Clouded Brindle	Apamea unanimis	Common	U	Records from Cropwell Butler and Keyworth. 2
2333	Large Nutmeg	Apamea anceps	Local	3	Recorded at Bunny, Keyworth, West Bridgford, Scarrington, Bingham LP, Cropwell Butler and Stanton on the Wolds. 16
2334	Rustic Shoulder-knot	Apamea sordens	Common	U	182
2335	Slender Brindle	Apamea scolopacina	Common	U	Recorded from Bunny, Stanton on the Wolds, Bingham LP, West Bridgford, Old Wood-Bunny.
2336	Double Lobed	Apamea ophiogramma	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny, Scarrington, Cropwell Butler and West Bridgford. 3
2337	Marbled Minor	Oligia strigilis	Common	U	Keyworth. Needs gen det for acceptable id. 5
2338	Rufous Minor	Oligia versicolor	Common	3	Recorded at Bingham LP. Needs gen det for acceptable id.
2339	Tawny Marbled Minor	Oligia latruncula	Common	U	Recorded at Keyworth. Needs gen det for acceptable id. This and the previous two species are not uncommon but usually recorded as Oligia sp. 6
	Marbled Minor agg.	O. strigilis / versicolor / latruncula		U	1,172
2340	Middle-barred Minor	Oligia fasciuncula	Common	U	135
2341	Cloaked Minor	Mesoligia furuncula	Common	U	33
2342	Rosy Minor	Mesoligia literosa	Common	U	West Bridgford 1979 and in seven of the years 1983 - 2004 at Bunny (MM). Keyworth in 2018. 3
2343	Common Rustic	Mesapamea secalis	Common	U	3
2343a	Lesser Common Rustic	Mesapamea didyma	Common	U	1
	Common/Lesser Common Rustic	M. secalis didyma		U	These two require gen det for positive id and are usually aggregated. 1,765
2345	Small Dotted Buff	Photedes minima	Common	U	Cropwell Butler 1983 and Bunny in nine of the years 1983-2004 (MM)
2350	Small Wainscot	Chortodes pygmina	Common	U	Bunny Hill 1991 (DL/MM) and Bunny 1995 (MM)
2352	Dusky Sallow	Eremobia ochroleuca	Common	U	26
2353	Flounced Rustic	Luperina testacea	Common	U	1121
2360	Ear Moth	Amphipoea oculea	Common	U	Bunny 1991 (MM) 1
2361	Rosy Rustic	Hydraecia micacea	Common	U	65
2364	Frosted Orange	Gortyna flavago	Common	U	9
2368	Crescent	Calaena leucostigma	Local	U	Recorded at Scarrington 2004 & Ruddington CP
2369	Bulrush Wainscot	Nonagria typhae	Common	U	4
2370	Twin-spotted Wainscot	Archanara gemipunctata	Local	5	Recorded at West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler and Keyworth. 3
2371	Brown-veined Wainscot	Archanara dissoluta	Local	3	Recorded at Cropwell Butler, West Bridgford and Rushcliffe CP
2375	Large Wainscot	Rhizedra lutosa	Common	U	Records from Keyworth, Scarrington, Stanton on the Wolds and West Bridgford. 8
2377	Fen Wainscot	Arenostola phragmitidis	Local	3	Recorded at West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler, Keyworth. 2
2380	Treble Lines	Charanyca trigrammica	Common	U	48
2381/82	Uncertain/Rustic	Hoplodrina alsines/blanda	Common	U	Distinguishing these two is fraught with difficulty and considered by many experts to be impossible. I've given up! 6651
2384	Vine's Rustic	Hoplodrina ambigua	Common	U	Recorded at Bunny, West Bridgford, Keyworth, Scarrington, West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler and Stanton on the Wolds. Becoming more common. 883
2385	Small Mottled Willow	Spodoptera exigua	Immigrant	U	Keyworth (2006) and Rushcliffe CP (2006). 1
2387	Mottled Rustic	Caradrina morpheus	Common	U	164
2389	Pale Mottled Willow	Paradrina clavipalpis	Common	U	886
2391	Silky Wainscot	Chilodes maritimus	Local	3	Recorded at West Bridgford and Rushcliffe CP
2397	Small Yellow Underwing	Panemeria tenebrata	Local	3	A day-flying species found in flowery grassland. Recorded from Bingham, Bingham LP, Skylarks NWT and Keyworth Wildflower Meadow.
2400	Scarce Bordered Straw	Helicoverpa armigera	Immigrant	U	Recorded at West Bridgford, Stanton on the Wolds and Keyworth in the favourable year for migrants of 2006. 5
2403	Bordered Straw	Heliothis peltigera	Immigrant	U	Recorded at Keyworth on 5th Sept 2006 and 26th May 2015. 2
2410	Marbled White Spot	Protodeltote pygarga	Common	U	Recorded at Cotgrave Forest
2418	Cream-bordered Green Pea	Earias clorana	Nb	2	Recorded from West Bridgford, Cropwell Butler, Bingham LP, Skylarks NR and Scarrington.
2421	Scarce Silver-lines	Bena bicolorana	Local	3	Recorded at Scarrington, Keyworth, Ruddington and Old Wood-Bunny. 4
2422	Green Silver-lines	Pseudoips prasinana	Common	U	22
2423	Oak Nycteoline	Nycteola revayana	Local	3	Recorded at Costock, Stanton on the Wolds, West Bridgford, Scarrington and Cropwell Butler. 1
2434	Burnished Brass	Diachrysia chrysitis	Common	U	108
2436	Dewick's Plusia	Mcdunnoughia confusa	Common	U	1
2437	Golden Plusia	Polychrysia moneta	Common	U	West Bridgford 1977 and Bunny 1992/93, 2000 and 2004 (MM)
2439	Gold Spot	Plusia festucae	Common	U	112
2440	Lempke's Gold Spot	Plusia putnami	Local	U	One at Bunny in 2003 (MM)
2441	Silver Y	Autographa gamma	Immigrant	U	Sometimes abundant by day. 394
2442	Beautiful Golden Y	Autographa pulchrina	Common	U	6
2443	Plain Golden Y	Autographa jota	Common		19
2444	Gold Spangle	Autographa bractea	Common	3	Cropwell Butler; 1 on 12th July 2013.
2447	Scarce Silver Y	Syngrapha interrogationis	Local	U	One, Bunny 1995 (MM)
2449	Dark Spectacle	Abrostola triplasia	Common	3	Bunny, 1994,95 and 2002 (MM)
2450	The Spectacle	Abrostola tripartita	Common	U	77
2452	Red Underwing	Catocala nupta	Common	U	More likely at sugar. 9
2462	Mother Shipton	Callistege mi	Common	U	Quite a scarce day-flying species not attracted to light. Recorded from East Leake GCR, Rushcliffe CP.
2463	Burnet Companion	Euclidia glyphica	Common	U	Found by day in similar habitats to Mother Shipton but more common. Skylarks NR, Cotgrave Forest, Wilford Clay Pits, GCR Ruddington and other sites.
2465	Four-spotted	Tyta luctuosa	Na	1	Was present at Bingham Linear Park but it hasn't been seen for some years and is almost certainly extinct there.
2466	Blackneck	Lygephila pastinum	Local	3	Recorded at Rushcliffe CP, Scarrington and Keyworth. 3
2469	Herald	Scoliopteryx libatrix	Common	U	8
2473	Beautiful Hook-tip	Laspeyria flexua	Local	3	Cropwell, Butler, Keyworth, Scarrington, West Bridgford. 36
2474	Straw Dot	Rivula sericealis	Common	U	Was local in Notts, but became increasingly common from 2005-2010 though I didn't record a single Straw Dot in 2012 following a cold winter. 254
2475	Waved Black	Parascotia fuliginaria	Nb	1	Resident at Ruddington CP.
2477	Snout	Hypena proboscidialis	Common	U	172
2489	The Fan-foot	Zanclognatha tarsipennalis	Common	U	70
2492	Small Fan-foot	Herminia grisealis	Common	U	43

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