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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 51 to 100 of 588.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
70.248 1927 Lycia hirtaria Brindled Beauty 711 1
73.225 2248 Dryobotodes eremita Brindled Green 125 1
70.156 1852 Eupithecia abbreviata Brindled Pug 736 1
70.273 1950 Parectropis similaria Brindled White-spot 165 1
73.279 2164 Hecatera bicolorata Broad-barred White 113 1
69.009 1983 Hemaris fuciformis Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth 1
73.343 2110 Noctua fimbriata Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 617 2
70.086 1773 Electrophaes corylata Broken-barred Carpet 300 1
73.271 2163 Ceramica pisi Broom Moth 325 2
70.196 1865 Chesias rufata Broom-tip 58 1
73.102 2302 Rusina ferruginea Brown Rustic 157 1
70.118 1791 Philereme vetulata Brown Scallop 5
70.222 1902 Petrophora chlorosata Brown Silver-line 1009 1
73.290 2192 Mythimna conigera Brown-line Bright-eye 112 1
73.187 2266 Agrochola litura Brown-spot Pinion 159 1
72.012 2029 Euproctis chrysorrhoea Brown-tail 41 2
73.141 2371 Archanara dissoluta Brown-veined Wainscot 59 1
70.288 1945 Cleorodes lichenaria Brussels Lace 13 2
65.009 1653 Habrosyne pyritoides Buff Arches 1250 1
72.019 2061 Spilosoma lutea Buff Ermine 2055 2
72.043 2049 Eilema depressa Buff Footman 626 1
71.025 1994 Phalera bucephala Buff-tip 1429 1
73.136 2369 Nonagria typhae Bulrush Wainscot 71 1
72.083 2463 Euclidia glyphica Burnet Companion 503 2
73.012 2434 Diachrysia chrysitis Burnished Brass 911 1
72.004 2480 Hypena rostralis Buttoned Snout 55 2
73.274 2154 Mamestra brassicae Cabbage Moth 470 1
70.234 1913 Ennomos alniaria Canary-shouldered Thorn 857 1
73.219 2269 Atethmia centrago Centre-barred Sallow 450 1
73.053 2214 Cucullia chamomillae Chamomile Shark 24 1
70.130 1870 Odezia atrata Chimney Sweeper 19 1
65.007 1651 Cilix glaucata Chinese Character 431 1
71.027 2019 Clostera curtula Chocolate-tip 279 1
70.037 1681 Cyclophora linearia Clay Triple-lines 391 1
72.076 2451 Catocala fraxini Clifden Nonpareil 34 2
70.064 1793 Euphyia biangulata Cloaked Carpet 119 2
73.172 2341 Mesoligia furuncula Cloaked Minor 376 1
70.149 1815 Eupithecia abietaria Cloaked Pug 1 1
70.207 1887 Lomaspilis marginata Clouded Border 1350
73.155 2327 Apamea epomidion Clouded Brindle 99 1
72.023 2059 Diacrisia sannio Clouded Buff 8
73.242 2188 Orthosia incerta Clouded Drab 1283 2
70.206 1885 Abraxas sylvata Clouded Magpie 364 1
70.280 1958 Lomographa temerata Clouded Silver 741 1
73.156 2326 Apamea crenata Clouded-bordered Brindle 560 1
70.061 1738 Epirrhoe alternata Common Carpet 1378 1
70.305 1669 Hemithea aestivaria Common Emerald 623 2
72.045 2050 Eilema lurideola Common Footman 1274 1
70.275 1952 Ematurga atomaria Common Heath 133 2
65.013 1657 Ochropacha duplaris Common Lutestring 255 1