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
49.039
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
Tortricidae
152
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
66.001
December Moth
Poecilocampa populi
Lasiocampidae
142
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.244
Feathered Thorn
Colotois pennaria
Geometridae
136
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.095
Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
Geometridae
111
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.190
Yellow-line Quaker
Leptologia macilenta
Noctuidae
91
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.031
Rusty-dot Pearl
Udea ferrugalis
Crambidae
54
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.194
Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii
Noctuidae
52
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.256
Mottled Umber
Erannis defoliaria
Geometridae
51
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.015
Silver Y
Autographa gamma
Noctuidae
50
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.192
Brick
Sunira circellaris
Noctuidae
43
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.141
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Geometridae
37
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.106
Winter Moth
Operophtera brumata
Geometridae
33
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.189
Red-line Quaker
Leptologia lota
Noctuidae
28
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.044
Common Plume
Emmelina monodactyla
Pterophoridae
25
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.083
Cypress Carpet
Thera cupressata
Geometridae
24
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
18.001
Diamond-back Moth
Plutella xylostella
Plutellidae
17
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
28.024
Tachystola acroxantha
Oecophoridae
16
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.079
Spruce Carpet
Thera britannica
Geometridae
16
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.113
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
Noctuidae
15
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.069
Acleris sparsana
Tortricidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.097
Common Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
Geometridae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.065
Sprawler
Asteroscopus sphinx
Noctuidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.210
Satellite
Eupsilia transversa
Noctuidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.319
Turnip Moth
Agrotis segetum
Noctuidae
14
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.254
Scarce Umber
Agriopis aurantiaria
Geometridae
13
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.233
Black Rustic
Aporophyla nigra
Noctuidae
13
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.186
Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis
Noctuidae
12
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.223
Oak Rustic
Dryobota labecula
Noctuidae
12
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.195
Dark Chestnut
Conistra ligula
Noctuidae
11
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.048
Palpita vitrealis
Crambidae
10
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.206
Blair's Shoulder-knot
Lithophane leautieri
Noctuidae
10
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.010
Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Pterophoridae
9
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.069
Eudonia angustea
Crambidae
9
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.224
Merveille du Jour
Griposia aprilina
Noctuidae
9
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
17.011
Ypsolopha ustella
Ypsolophidae
8
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.180
Barred Sallow
Tiliacea aurago
Noctuidae
8
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.003
Blastobasis lacticolella
Blastobasidae
7
'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
70.081
Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
Geometridae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.342
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
Noctuidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.077
Pine Carpet
Pennithera firmata
Geometridae
6
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.162
Dark Arches
Apamea monoglypha
Noctuidae
6
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
35.123
Scrobipalpa costella
Gelechiidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.073
Acleris schalleriana
Tortricidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.107
November Moth
Epirrita dilutata
Geometridae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.068
Green-brindled Crescent
Allophyes oxyacanthae
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
73.345
Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua comes
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.109
Autumnal Moth
Epirrita autumnata
Geometridae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.327
Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
Noctuidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.007
Azalea Leaf Miner
Caloptilia azaleella
Gracillariidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.010
Caloptilia stigmatella
Gracillariidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.040
Phyllonorycter messaniella
Gracillariidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
44.001
Many-plumed Moth
Alucita hexadactyla
Alucitidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.083
Acleris ferrugana
Tortricidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
69.010
Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
Sphingidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.033
Blair's Mocha
Cyclophora puppillaria
Geometridae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.105
Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera fagata
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
73.297
White-point
Mythimna albipuncta
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.307
Pearly Underwing
Peridroma saucia
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.003
Caloptilia populetorum
Gracillariidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
16.010
Zelleria hepariella
Yponomeutidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
32.017
Agonopterix arenella
Depressariidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
32.018
Agonopterix heracliana
Depressariidae
2
'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
49.075
Acleris umbrana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.080
Acleris hastiana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.249
Epinotia ramella
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.052
Rush Veneer
Nomophila noctuella
Crambidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.099
Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina ambigua
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.134
Large Wainscot
Rhizedra lutosa
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.325
Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.330
Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.359
Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.027
Case-bearing Clothes Moth
Tinea pellionella
Tineidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.038
Monopis obviella
Tineidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.039
Monopis crocicapitella
Tineidae
1
'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
15.011
Caloptilia falconipennella
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.012
Caloptilia semifascia
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.083
Phyllonorycter trifasciella
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
17.001
Ypsolopha mucronella
Ypsolophidae
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
28.010
Brown House-moth
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
Oecophoridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
32.031
Agonopterix alstromeriana
Depressariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
32.036
Parsnip Moth
Depressaria radiella
Depressariidae
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
35.033
Platyedra subcinerea
Gelechiidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
35.147
Carpatolechia decorella
Gelechiidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
40.008
Mompha subbistrigella
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
49.038
Clepsis consimilana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.071
Acleris emargana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.077
Garden Rose Tortrix
Acleris variegana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.248
Nut Bud Moth
Epinotia tenerana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.119
Musotima nitidalis
Crambidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.049
Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.255
Dotted Border
Agriopis marginaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.258
Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
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
72.003
Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
Erebidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.095
Pale Mottled Willow
Caradrina clavipalpis
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.193
Lunar Underwing
Anchoscelis lunosa
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.225
Brindled Green
Dryobotodes eremita
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.295
Delicate
Mythimna vitellina
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.296
White-speck
Mythimna unipuncta
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.300
L-album Wainscot
Mythimna l-album
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.304
Cosmopolitan
Leucania loreyi
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