Flying Tonight

The following species have been recorded flying on today's date in the past decade (2015-2024). The list is ranked by descending order of number of records on the county database (only the 200 most commonly recorded species are shown).

Week:

For each of the last ten years, the relative abundance is indicated as follows:

100 or more records
50-99 records
20-49 records
10-19 records
5-9 records
1-4 records
No records in this week

Species Family Adult Larval #Records Last 10 Years
66.001
December Moth
Poecilocampa populi
Lasiocampidae
114
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.039
Light Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas postvittana
Tortricidae
94
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.244
Feathered Thorn
Colotois pennaria
Geometridae
62
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.095
Red-green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata
Geometridae
57
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.106
Winter Moth
Operophtera brumata
Geometridae
55
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.256
Mottled Umber
Erannis defoliaria
Geometridae
47
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.190
Yellow-line Quaker
Leptologia macilenta
Noctuidae
45
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.031
Rusty-dot Pearl
Udea ferrugalis
Crambidae
29
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.194
Chestnut
Conistra vaccinii
Noctuidae
29
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.015
Silver Y
Autographa gamma
Noctuidae
25
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.192
Brick
Sunira circellaris
Noctuidae
25
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
18.001
Diamond-back Moth
Plutella xylostella
Plutellidae
22
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.044
Common Plume
Emmelina monodactyla
Pterophoridae
20
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.141
Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Geometridae
20
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.069
Acleris sparsana
Tortricidae
17
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.223
Oak Rustic
Dryobota labecula
Noctuidae
10
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.081
Grey Pine Carpet
Thera obeliscata
Geometridae
9
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.097
Common Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
Geometridae
8
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.254
Scarce Umber
Agriopis aurantiaria
Geometridae
8
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
17.011
Ypsolopha ustella
Ypsolophidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.069
Eudonia angustea
Crambidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.113
Angle Shades
Phlogophora meticulosa
Noctuidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.210
Satellite
Eupsilia transversa
Noctuidae
7
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.048
Palpita vitrealis
Crambidae
6
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.319
Turnip Moth
Agrotis segetum
Noctuidae
6
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.077
Pine Carpet
Pennithera firmata
Geometridae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.107
November Moth
Epirrita dilutata
Geometridae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.189
Red-line Quaker
Leptologia lota
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.202
Grey Shoulder-knot
Lithophane ornitopus
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.296
White-speck
Mythimna unipuncta
Noctuidae
5
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
28.024
Tachystola acroxantha
Oecophoridae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.004
Blastobasis vittata
Blastobasidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
45.010
Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Pterophoridae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.079
Spruce Carpet
Thera britannica
Geometridae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.083
Cypress Carpet
Thera cupressata
Geometridae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.186
Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis
Noctuidae
4
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.048
Psychoides filicivora
Tineidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
35.009
Aproaerema polychromella
Gelechiidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.082
Acleris hyemana
Tortricidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.105
Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera fagata
Geometridae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
72.006
Bloxworth Snout
Hypena obsitalis
Erebidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.233
Black Rustic
Aporophyla nigra
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.327
Dark Sword-grass
Agrotis ipsilon
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.342
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba
Noctuidae
3
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.010
Caloptilia stigmatella
Gracillariidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.040
Phyllonorycter messaniella
Gracillariidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
35.123
Scrobipalpa costella
Gelechiidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
40.008
Mompha subbistrigella
Momphidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.003
Blastobasis lacticolella
Blastobasidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.030
Carnation Tortrix
Cacoecimorpha pronubana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.076
Acleris cristana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.078
Acleris aspersana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.080
Acleris hastiana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.261
Crocidosema plebejana
Tortricidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
63.052
Rush Veneer
Nomophila noctuella
Crambidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
69.010
Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum
Sphingidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.247
Pale Brindled Beauty
Phigalia pilosaria
Geometridae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.065
Sprawler
Asteroscopus sphinx
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.195
Dark Chestnut
Conistra ligula
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.206
Blair's Shoulder-knot
Lithophane leautieri
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.224
Merveille du Jour
Griposia aprilina
Noctuidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
74.009
Oak Nycteoline
Nycteola revayana
Nolidae
2
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
12.034
Brown-dotted Clothes Moth
Niditinea fuscella
Tineidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.006
Caloptilia rufipennella
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.012
Caloptilia semifascia
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
15.028
Parornix anglicella
Gracillariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
32.007
Agonopterix ocellana
Depressariidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
40.010
Mompha epilobiella
Momphidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.001
Blastobasis phycidella
Blastobasidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
41.002
Blastobasis adustella
Blastobasidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
44.001
Many-plumed Moth
Alucita hexadactyla
Alucitidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.075
Acleris umbrana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.083
Acleris ferrugana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
49.086
Acleris logiana
Tortricidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.033
Blair's Mocha
Cyclophora puppillaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.047
Gem
Nycterosea obstipata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.109
Autumnal Moth
Epirrita autumnata
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.225
Horse Chestnut
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.255
Dotted Border
Agriopis marginaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
70.258
Willow Beauty
Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Geometridae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
72.004
Buttoned Snout
Hypena rostralis
Erebidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
72.065
Levant Blackneck
Tathorhynchus exsiccata
Erebidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.008
Golden Twin-spot
Chrysodeixis chalcites
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.232
Deep-brown Dart
Aporophyla lueneburgensis
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.297
White-point
Mythimna albipuncta
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.304
Cosmopolitan
Leucania loreyi
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.307
Pearly Underwing
Peridroma saucia
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24
73.330
Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura leucogaster
Noctuidae
1
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24