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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 151 to 200 of 588.

ABH Code B & F Code Scientific Name Common Name Records Images? More Info
73.154 2330 Apamea remissa Dusky Brocade 325 1
73.120 2352 Eremobia ochroleuca Dusky Sallow 45 1
70.235 1914 Ennomos fuscantaria Dusky Thorn 1043 1
73.183 2275 Cirrhia gilvago Dusky-lemon Sallow 12 2
70.006 1705 Idaea fuscovenosa Dwarf Cream Wave 2 1
70.162 1857 Eupithecia tantillaria Dwarf Pug 119 1
73.128 2360 Amphipoea oculea Ear Moth 88 1
73.069 2243 Xylocampa areola Early Grey 939 1
70.282 1960 Theria primaria Early Moth 134 1
70.237 1917 Selenia dentaria Early Thorn 1402 1
70.202 1881 Trichopteryx carpinata Early Tooth-striped 281 1
69.016 1991 Deilephila elpenor Elephant Hawk-moth 1538 3
68.001 1643 Saturnia pavonia Emperor Moth 75 3
69.002 1980 Smerinthus ocellata Eyed Hawk-moth 148 1
70.035 1679 Cyclophora porata False Mocha 7 1
73.253 2178 Tholera decimalis Feathered Gothic 238 1
73.235 2255 Polymixis lichenea Feathered Ranunculus 30 2
70.244 1923 Colotois pennaria Feathered Thorn 600 2
73.137 2377 Arenostola phragmitidis Fen Wainscot 1 1
73.033 2020 Diloba caeruleocephala Figure of Eight 102 3
65.010 1654 Tethea ocularis Figure of Eighty 213 1
54.010 170 Zygaena trifolii Five-Spot Burnet 2
70.053 1722 Xanthorhoe designata Flame Carpet 1496 1
73.329 2102 Ochropleura plecta Flame Shoulder 3491 1
73.188 2265 Agrochola helvola Flounced Chestnut 164 1
73.131 2353 Luperina testacea Flounced Rustic 932 1
72.038 2040 Cybosia mesomella Four-dotted Footman 26 1
72.041 2051 Lithosia quadra Four-spotted Footman 60 2
66.008 1638 Macrothylacia rubi Fox Moth 143 2
70.151 1817 Eupithecia pulchellata Foxglove Pug 612 1
70.176 1827 Eupithecia intricata Freyer's Pug 168 1
65.015 1660 Polyploca ridens Frosted Green 188 1
73.121 2364 Gortyna flavago Frosted Orange 280 1
70.063 1740 Epirrhoe galiata Galium Carpet 51 1
70.049 1728 Xanthorhoe fluctuata Garden Carpet 1533 1
73.314 2082 Euxoa nigricans Garden Dart 55 1
72.026 2057 Arctia caja Garden Tiger 427 1
03.005 14 Hepialus humuli Ghost Moth 463 1
73.272 2162 Papestra biren Glaucous Shears 81 1
50.001 162 Cossus cossus Goat Moth 10 2
73.018 2444 Autographa bractea Gold Spangle 62 1
73.022 2439 Plusia festucae Gold Spot 478 1
03.004 16 Phymatopus hecta Gold Swift 57 1
73.014 2437 Polychrysia moneta Golden Plusia 19 1
70.161 1851 Eupithecia virgaureata Golden-rod Pug 37 1
70.297 1665 Pseudoterpna pruinata Grass Emerald 55 1
70.137 1807 Perizoma albulata Grass Rivulet 220 1
73.350 2137 Eurois occulta Great Brocade 3 1
70.267 1943 Hypomecis roboraria Great Oak Beauty 20 1
71.016 2005 Peridea anceps Great Prominent 200 1