Flying Tonight

The following species have been recorded flying on today's date in the past decade (2013-2022). 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
73.249
Hebrew Character
Orthosia gothica
Noctuidae
793
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.244
Common Quaker
Orthosia cerasi
Noctuidae
760
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.069
Early Grey
Xylocampa areola
Noctuidae
492
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.245
Small Quaker
Orthosia cruda
Noctuidae
455
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.242
Clouded Drab
Orthosia incerta
Noctuidae
403
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.251
Oak Beauty
Biston strataria
Geometridae
291
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
29.001
Diurnea fagella
Chimabachidae
269
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.250
Twin-spotted Quaker
Anorthoa munda
Noctuidae
237
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.194
Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii
Noctuidae
236
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.141
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Geometridae
213
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.245
March Moth
Alsophila aescularia
Geometridae
141
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.156
Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abbreviata
Geometridae
123
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
45.044
Common Plume
Emmelina monodactyla
Pterophoridae
113
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.039
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
Tortricidae
99
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.237
Early Thorn
Selenia dentaria
Geometridae
92
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
65.016
Yellow Horned
Achlya flavicornis
Drepanidae
72
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.210
Satellite
Eupsilia transversa
Noctuidae
53
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.202
Early Tooth-striped
Trichopteryx carpinata
Geometridae
43
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.201
Pale Pinion
Lithophane socia
Noctuidae
42
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.336
Red Chestnut
Cerastis rubricosa
Noctuidae
39
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.066
Shoulder Stripe
Earophila badiata
Geometridae
38
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.248
Brindled Beauty
Lycia hirtaria
Geometridae
38
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.270
Engrailed
Ectropis crepuscularia
Geometridae
38
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.255
Dotted Border
Agriopis marginaria
Geometridae
35
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.241
Pine Beauty
Panolis flammea
Noctuidae
32
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.018
Agonopterix heracliana
Depressariidae
30
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.202
Grey Shoulder-knot
Lithophane ornitopus
Noctuidae
29
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
45.010
Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Pterophoridae
28
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.039
Depressaria daucella
Depressariidae
27
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
74.009
Oak Nycteoline
Nycteola revayana
Nolidae
27
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
40.006
Mompha jurassicella
Momphidae
25
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.197
Dotted Chestnut
Conistra rubiginea
Noctuidae
20
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.247
Powdered Quaker
Orthosia gracilis
Noctuidae
17
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.076
Acleris cristana
Tortricidae
15
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.113
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
Noctuidae
15
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.007
Agonopterix ocellana
Depressariidae
13
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
40.008
Mompha subbistrigella
Momphidae
13
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
65.015
Frosted Green
Polyploca ridens
Drepanidae
13
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.327
Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
Noctuidae
13
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
44.001
Many-plumed Moth
Alucita hexadactyla
Alucitidae
12
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.087
Acleris literana
Tortricidae
12
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.001
Herald
Scoliopteryx libatrix
Erebidae
12
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
17.001
Ypsolopha mucronella
Ypsolophidae
10
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.067
Streamer
Anticlea derivata
Geometridae
10
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.095
Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
Geometridae
10
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
11.007
Bankesia conspurcatella
Psychidae
9
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
28.009
White-shouldered House-moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
Oecophoridae
9
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.031
Agonopterix alstromeriana
Depressariidae
9
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.246
Small Brindled Beauty
Apocheima hispidaria
Geometridae
9
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.010
Caloptilia stigmatella
Gracillariidae
8
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.044
Tortricodes alternella
Tortricidae
8
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
63.069
Eudonia angustea
Crambidae
8
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.203
Orange Underwing
Archiearis parthenias
Geometridae
8
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
17.011
Ypsolopha ustella
Ypsolophidae
7
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.103
Water Carpet
Lampropteryx suffumata
Geometridae
7
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
07.007
Adela cuprella
Adelidae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.017
Agonopterix arenella
Depressariidae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.036
Parsnip Moth
Depressaria radiella
Depressariidae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
40.010
Mompha epilobiella
Momphidae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
69.010
Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
Sphingidae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.101
Mottled Grey
Colostygia multistrigaria
Geometridae
6
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.362
Pammene giganteana
Tortricidae
5
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.282
Early Moth
Theria primaria
Geometridae
5
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.032
Nut-tree Tussock
Colocasia coryli
Noctuidae
5
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.195
Dark Chestnut
Conistra ligula
Noctuidae
5
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.200
Tawny Pinion
Lithophane semibrunnea
Noctuidae
5
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
12.027
Case-bearing Clothes Moth
Tinea pellionella
Tineidae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.012
Caloptilia semifascia
Gracillariidae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
40.005
Mompha divisella
Momphidae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.142
V-Pug
Chloroclystis v-ata
Geometridae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.225
Horse Chestnut
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria
Geometridae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.226
Brimstone Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata
Geometridae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.022
Muslin Moth
Diaphora mendica
Erebidae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.015
Silver Y
Autographa gamma
Noctuidae
4
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.073
Acleris schalleriana
Tortricidae
3
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.200
Yellow-barred Brindle
Acasis viretata
Geometridae
3
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.209
Red Sword-grass
Xylena vetusta
Noctuidae
3
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.243
Blossom Underwing
Orthosia miniosa
Noctuidae
3
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
02.007
Eriocrania semipurpurella
Eriocraniidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.003
Caloptilia populetorum
Gracillariidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.005
Caloptilia betulicola
Gracillariidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.011
Caloptilia falconipennella
Gracillariidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
16.010
Zelleria hepariella
Yponomeutidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
18.001
Diamond-back Moth
Plutella xylostella
Plutellidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
28.019
Esperia sulphurella
Oecophoridae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.009
Agonopterix purpurea
Depressariidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
32.035
Agonopterix yeatiana
Depressariidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
35.123
Scrobipalpa costella
Gelechiidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.075
Acleris umbrana
Tortricidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.080
Acleris hastiana
Tortricidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
63.031
Rusty-dot Pearl
Udea ferrugalis
Crambidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.050
Balsam Carpet
Xanthorhoe biriviata
Geometridae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.201
Barred Tooth-striped
Trichopteryx polycommata
Geometridae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.004
Buttoned Snout
Hypena rostralis
Erebidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.006
Bloxworth Snout
Hypena obsitalis
Erebidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.058
Mullein
Cucullia verbasci
Noctuidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.095
Pale Mottled Willow
Caradrina clavipalpis
Noctuidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.246
Lead-coloured Drab
Orthosia populeti
Noctuidae
2
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
02.001
Dyseriocrania subpurpurella
Eriocraniidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
02.008
Eriocrania sangii
Eriocraniidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
12.048
Psychoides filicivora
Tineidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.004
Caloptilia elongella
Gracillariidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
15.018
Povolnya leucapennella
Gracillariidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
19.011
Leek Moth
Acrolepiopsis assectella
Glyphipterigidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
28.024
Tachystola acroxantha
Oecophoridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
30.004
Amphisbatis incongruella
Lypusidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
35.147
Carpatolechia decorella
Gelechiidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
46.001
Schreckensteinia festaliella
Schreckensteiniidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
47.005
Epermenia chaerophyllella
Epermeniidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.030
Carnation Tortrix
Cacoecimorpha pronubana
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.069
Acleris sparsana
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.082
Acleris hyemana
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.083
Acleris ferrugana
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.085
Acleris kochiella
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
49.086
Acleris logiana
Tortricidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
62.001
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella
Pyralidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
62.072
Meal Moth
Pyralis farinalis
Pyralidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.081
Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.157
Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.208
Scorched Carpet
Ligdia adustata
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.247
Pale Brindled Beauty
Phigalia pilosaria
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.253
Spring Usher
Agriopis leucophaearia
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
70.257
Waved Umber
Menophra abruptaria
Geometridae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
71.011
Lunar Marbled Brown
Drymonia ruficornis
Notodontidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
71.016
Great Prominent
Peridea anceps
Notodontidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.003
Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
Erebidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
72.015
Pale Tussock
Calliteara pudibunda
Erebidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.190
Yellow-line Quaker
Leptologia macilenta
Noctuidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.248
Northern Drab
Orthosia opima
Noctuidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.307
Pearly Underwing
Peridroma saucia
Noctuidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.337
White-marked
Cerastis leucographa
Noctuidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
73.359
Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
Noctuidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22
74.004
Least Black Arches
Nola confusalis
Nolidae
1
'13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22