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Macro Moths

Below are listed all larger moth species (macros) recorded in Gwent. Select a moth to see more information on it and view local records and maps.

If you wish, you can enter a keyword (part of a Common or Scientific name) or use an ABH code to filter the moths using the form below. Simply type the name or number in the box provided and hit the search button. These can also be used in combination, so entering 70 in the ABH box and Dark in the keyword box gives all Geometridae with Dark in the common name.


Showing records 351 to 400 of 588.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
72.076 2451 Catocala fraxini Clifden Nonpareil 34 2
72.078 2452 Catocala nupta Red Underwing 207 1
72.081 2455 Catocala sponsa Dark Crimson Underwing 1 1
72.083 2463 Euclidia glyphica Burnet Companion 503 2
72.084 2462 Euclidia mi Mother Shipton 146 2
73.001 2450 Abrostola tripartita The Spectacle 1656 1
73.002 2449 Abrostola triplasia Dark Spectacle 52 1
73.011 2435 Diachrysia chryson Scarce Burnished Brass 1 1
73.012 2434 Diachrysia chrysitis Burnished Brass 911 1
73.014 2437 Polychrysia moneta Golden Plusia 19 1
73.015 2441 Autographa gamma Silver Y 2630 1
73.016 2442 Autographa pulchrina Beautiful Golden Y 579 1
73.017 2443 Autographa jota Plain Golden Y 276 1
73.018 2444 Autographa bractea Gold Spangle 62 1
73.021 2447 Syngrapha interrogationis Scarce Silver Y 45 2
73.022 2439 Plusia festucae Gold Spot 478 1
73.024 2410 Deltote pygarga Marbled White Spot 635 1
73.026 2412 Deltote uncula Silver Hook 6
73.032 2425 Colocasia coryli Nut-tree Tussock 1452 1
73.033 2020 Diloba caeruleocephala Figure of Eight 102 3
73.036 2281 Acronicta alni Alder Moth 174 2
73.037 2283 Acronicta tridens Dark Dagger 6 2
73.038 2284 Acronicta psi Grey Dagger 572 2
73.039 2279 Acronicta aceris The Sycamore 171 2
73.040 2280 Acronicta leporina The Miller 339 1
73.042 2286 Acronicta menyanthidis Light Knot Grass 22 1
73.045 2289 Acronicta rumicis Knot Grass 904 2
73.046 2278 Subacronicta megacephala Poplar Grey 333 1
73.047 2291 Craniophora ligustri The Coronet 909 1
73.048 2397 Panemeria tenebrata Small Yellow Underwing 81 1
73.050 2211 Cucullia absinthii The Wormwood 1 1
73.052 2216 Cucullia umbratica The Shark 140 1
73.053 2214 Cucullia chamomillae Chamomile Shark 24 1
73.055 2217 Cucullia asteris Star-wort 1 1
73.058 2221 Cucullia verbasci The Mullein 148 2
73.059 2223 Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade 28 3
73.061 2394 Stilbia anomala The Anomalous 73 3
73.062 2297 Amphipyra pyramidea Copper Underwing 928 1
73.063 2298 Amphipyra berbera Svensson's Copper Underwing 220
73.064 2299 Amphipyra tragopoginis Mouse Moth 149 1
73.065 2227 Asteroscopus sphinx The Sprawler 54 1
73.068 2245 Allophyes oxyacanthae Green-brindled Crescent 445 1
73.069 2243 Xylocampa areola Early Grey 939 1
73.070 2399 Pyrrhia umbra Bordered Sallow 25 2
73.074 2403 Heliothis peltigera Bordered Straw 40 2
73.076 2400 Helicoverpa armigera Scarce Bordered Straw 36 1
73.084 2293 Bryophila domestica Marbled Beauty 666 1
73.085 2295 Nyctobrya muralis Marbled Green 668 3
73.086 2413a Pseudeustrotia candidula Shining Marbled 1 1
73.087 2385 Spodoptera exigua Small Mottled Willow 47 1