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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 1 to 50 of 588.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
71.006 1996 Furcula bicuspis Alder Kitten 134 1
73.036 2281 Acronicta alni Alder Moth 174 2
73.113 2306 Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades 1379 2
70.169 1848 Eupithecia innotata Angle-barred Pug 3 1
73.254 2176 Cerapteryx graminis Antler Moth 322 1
70.120 1787 Rheumaptera hastata Argent & Sable 3
70.233 1912 Ennomos quercinaria August Thorn 287 1
70.096 1761 Chloroclysta miata Autumn Green Carpet 39 1
70.109 1797 Epirrita autumnata Autumnal Moth 25
73.365 2117 Eugnorisma glareosa Autumnal Rustic 346 1
70.139 1801 Martania taeniata Barred Carpet 4 1
73.331 2121 Diarsia dahlii Barred Chestnut 19 1
65.003 1647 Watsonalla cultraria Barred Hook-tip 154 1
70.284 1962 Hylaea fasciaria Barred Red 127 1
70.134 1804 Perizoma bifaciata Barred Rivulet 6 1
73.180 2272 Tiliacea aurago Barred Sallow 472 1
70.093 1758 Gandaritis pyraliata Barred Straw 286 1
70.201 1880 Trichopteryx polycommata Barred Tooth-striped 14 2
70.223 1903 Plagodis pulveraria Barred Umber 125 1
70.085 1765 Cidaria fulvata Barred Yellow 226 1
73.186 2267 Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut 628 1
73.265 2156 Lacanobia contigua Beautiful Brocade 30 1
70.068 1748 Mesoleuca albicillata Beautiful Carpet 115 1
73.016 2442 Autographa pulchrina Beautiful Golden Y 579 1
72.069 2473 Laspeyria flexula Beautiful Hook-tip 650 1
72.007 2476 Hypena crassalis Beautiful Snout 106 2
73.257 2142 Anarta myrtilli Beautiful Yellow Underwing 24 1
69.014 1987 Hyles gallii Bedstraw Hawk-moth 5 2
70.099 1774 Colostygia olivata Beech-green Carpet 8 1
70.145 1861 Pasiphila debiliata Bilberry Pug 9 1
70.032 1677 Cyclophora albipunctata Birch Mocha 1 1
73.105 2301 Dypterygia scabriuscula Bird's Wing 6 1
72.010 2033 Lymantria monacha Black Arches 978 1
73.233 2232 Aporophyla nigra Black Rustic 573 1
70.033 1678 Cyclophora puppillaria Blair's Mocha 1 1
73.206 2240 Lithophane leautieri Blair's Shoulder-knot 445 1
70.180 1833 Eupithecia expallidata Bleached Pug 27 1
70.116 1872 Venusia blomeri Blomer's Rivulet 298 1
70.029 1682 Timandra comae Blood-vein 877 1
73.243 2183 Orthosia miniosa Blossom Underwing 16 1
70.300 1667 Comibaena bajularia Blotched Emerald 52 1
70.084 1766 Plemyria rubiginata Blue-bordered Carpet 139 1
70.227 1907 Epione repandaria Bordered Beauty 144 1
73.277 2153 Sideridis reticulata Bordered Gothic 1
70.188 1839 Eupithecia succenturiata Bordered Pug 35 1
73.070 2399 Pyrrhia umbra Bordered Sallow 25 2
73.074 2403 Heliothis peltigera Bordered Straw 40 2
70.276 1954 Bupalus piniaria Bordered White 195 1
73.267 2160 Lacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eye 1480 2
70.226 1906 Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth 3568 1