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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
72.013 2030 Euproctis similis Yellow-tail 722 3
73.190 2264 Agrochola macilenta Yellow-line Quaker 514 2
52.012 374 Synanthedon vespiformis Yellow-legged Clearwing 11 1
70.200 1883 Acasis viretata Yellow-barred Brindle 512 1
70.059 1742 Camptogramma bilineata Yellow Shell 1024 1
65.016 1659 Achlya flavicornis Yellow Horned 139 1
70.179 1830 Eupithecia absinthiata Wormwood Pug 186 1
72.025 2056 Parasemia plantaginis Wood Tiger 16
70.062 1739 Epirrhoe rivata Wood Carpet 22 2
70.106 1799 Operophtera brumata Winter Moth 448 2
70.258 1937 Peribatodes rhomboidaria Willow Beauty 2460 1
70.160 1835 Eupithecia tripunctaria White-spotted Pug 278 1
73.296 2203 Mythimna unipuncta White-speck 13 1
73.297 2194 Mythimna albipuncta White-point 8 1
70.279 1957 Lomographa bimaculata White-pinion Spotted 286 1
73.337 2140 Cerastis leucographa White-marked 71 1
72.062 2482 Schrankia taenialis White-line Snout 27 2
73.313 2081 Euxoa tritici White-line Dart 1 1
70.073 1786 Spargania luctuata White-banded Carpet 2 1
72.009 2031 Leucoma salicis White Satin Moth 48 1
72.020 2060 Spilosoma lubricipeda White Ermine 1231 1
70.115 1873 Venusia cambrica Welsh Wave 31 1
52.005 376 Synanthedon scoliaeformis Welsh Clearwing 23 1
70.257 1936 Menophra abruptaria Waved Umber 391 1
70.113 1877 Hydrelia sylvata Waved Carpet 62 1
72.066 2475 Parascotia fuliginaria Waved Black 4 1
72.021 2062 Spilosoma urticae Water Ermine 6 1
70.103 1750 Lampropteryx suffumata Water Carpet 364 1
73.099 2384 Hoplodrina ambigua Vine's Rustic 525 1
73.282 2170 Hadena compta Varied Coronet 1 1
70.181 1821 Eupithecia valerianata Valerian Pug 2
73.139 2370 Lenisa geminipuncta Twin-spotted Wainscot 28 1
73.250 2189 Anorthoa munda Twin-spotted Quaker 587 1
70.131 1809 Mesotype didymata Twin-spot Carpet 87 1
73.319 2087 Agrotis segetum Turnip Moth 523 1
73.338 2118 Lycophotia porphyrea True Lover's Knot 405 1
70.175 1826 Eupithecia trisignaria Triple-spotted Pug 49
73.360 2127 Xestia ditrapezium Triple-spotted Clay 611 1
70.192 1867 Aplocera plagiata Treble-bar 380 1
73.101 2380 Charanyca trigrammica Treble Lines 960 1
70.012 1711 Idaea trigeminata Treble Brown Spot 420 1
70.150 1816 Eupithecia linariata Toadflax Pug 144 1
73.059 2223 Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade 28 3
70.172 1843 Eupithecia distinctaria Thyme Pug 6
73.050 2211 Cucullia absinthii The Wormwood 1 1
70.038 1716 Rhodometra sacraria The Vestal 110 2
72.017 2026 Orgyia antiqua The Vapourer 173 1
70.142 1858 Chloroclystis v-ata The V-Pug 999 1
70.215 1897 Macaria wauaria The V-Moth 13 1
73.096 2381 Hoplodrina octogenaria The Uncertain 1372 1