Moth species we have recorded  in the Yare valley. Years relate to sightings at core site in Norwich and Cantley supplemented by specific sightings from other recorders (many thanks for Peter Kitchener, Ian Mills and others for making records and moths available for viewing!)

Species status in brackets from 'Field Guide to Moths of Gt Britain and Ireland' by Waring/Townsend/Lewington.

  1.   14. Ghost Moth, Recorded most years.
  2.   15. Orange Swift, Recorded most years.
  3.   17. Common Swift, Common.
  4.   161. Leopard Moth, Recorded most years.
  5.   169. Six-spot Burnet, Recorded 2009,10, 14,
  6.   173. Festoon (Nb). Recorded at Norwich in 2017 by James Lowen. 2022 in Norwich.
  7.  369a. Raspberry Clearwing, Recorded in Norwich in 2020 by Steven Vickers.
  8.   370. Hornet Moth (Nb), Mainly recorded in the Norwich area since the upsurge in using clearwing lures.
  9.   373. Currant Clearwing (Nb), Common.
  10.   374. Yellow-legged Clearwing (Nb), Recent records from the Norwich area.
  11.   375. White-barred Clearwing (Nb), Recorded most years mainly in the Strumpshaw area.
  12.   380. Red-tipped Clearwing (Nb), Recorded most years in suitable habitat.
  13.   379. Red-belted Clearwing (Nb), Recent records from the Norwich area.
  14.   382. Six-belted Clearwing (Nb), Recorded from Norwich in 2016 and from Strumpshaw Fen n 2018 and 19.
  15.   1631. December Moth, Recorded 3 out of the last 10 years but flight season is outside the main moth trapping season.
  16.   1633. Small Eggar (Nb), 1 trapped in 2011 at Shotesham by Andrew Musgrove.
  17.   1634. Lackey, 1 trapped at Little Melton in 2011.
  18.   1637. Oak Eggar, Recorded in 4 of the last 10 years, twice at Cantley.
  19.   1640. Drinker, Common.
  20.   1643. Emperor Moth, Recorded every year from 2017 since the use of lures became established.
  21.   1645. Scalloped Hook-tip, Records from Gt Yarmouth 2010 and Strumpshaw Fen 2019.
  22.   1646. Oak Hook-tip, Recorded most years.
  23.   1647. Barred Hook-tip (Local), 1 trapped at Cantley in 2008.
  24.   1648. Pebble Hook-tip, Common.
  25.   1651. Chinese Character, Common.
  26.   1652. Peach Blossom, Not annual but recorded most years in small numbers.
  27.   1653. Buff Arches, Common.
  28.   1654. Figure of Eighty, A few records most years.
  29.   1657. Common Lutestring. Recorded at Strumpshaw Fen 2021.
  30.   1659. Yellow Horned, Recorded at Little Melton in 2011, also recorded in 2018.
  31.   1660. Frosted Green (Local), Not annual but recorded most years.
  32.   1661. Orange Underwing (Local), Regular on Mousehold Heath, Norwich.
  33.   1663. March Moth, Common.
  34.   1666. Large Emerald, Recorded most years.
  35.   1669. Common Emerald, Recorded most years.
  36.   1673. Small Emerald (Local), Recorded 5 of the last 10 years.
  37.   1677. Birch Mocha (Local), 1 trapped in Norwich in 2013 by Peter Walton.
  38.   1680. Maiden'd Blush (Local), Rcorded 5 of the last 10 years.
  39.   1681. Clay Triple-lines (Local), Recorded at Little Melton, Norwich and Claxton.
  40.   1682. Blood-vein, Common.
  41.   1690. Small Blood-vein, Common.
  42.   1691. Rosy Wave (Nb), Recorded at Gt Yarmouth 2009 and 2017.
  43.   1692. Lesser Cream Wave (Local), Recorded 2017.2022.
  44.   1693. Cream Wave (Local), Recorded 2009, 2017.
  45.   1699. Least Carpet (Local), Recorded annually.
  46.   1702. Small Fan-footed Wave, Recorded most years.
  47.   1705. Dwarf Cream Wave (Local), Recorded annually.
  48.   1707. Small Dusty Wave, Common.
  49.   1708. Single-dotted Wave, Common.
  50.   1711. Treble Brown Spot (Local), Recorded annually.
  51.   1712. Small Scallop (Local), Recorded at Cantley 2009 and 2019, Brundall 2019.
  52.   1713. Riband Wave, Common.
  53.   1716. Vestal (Immigrant), Recorded Old Costessey 2014, Brundall 2016. Several in 2022.
  54.   1718. Oblique Striped (Nb), Recorded Great Yarmouth in 2021.
  55.   1719. Oblique Carpet (Local), Recorded from Strumpshaw Fen and Surlingham Marsh.
  56.   1720. Gem (Immigrant), 1 trapped at Cantley in 2016.
  57.   1721. Balsam Carpet (Uncommon), Recorded most years, mainly from Strumpshaw but also Norwich.
  58.   1722. Flame Carpet, Recorded 5 from the last 10 years.
  59.   1724. Red Twin-spot Carpet, Recorded most years.
  60.   1725. Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet, Recorded 3 of the last 10 years.
  61.   1726. Large Twin-spot Carpet (Local), Recorded 5 of last 10 years.
  62.   1727. Silver-ground Carpet, Common.
  63.   1728. Garden Carpet, Common.
  64.   1732. Shaded Broad-bar, Recorded in 4 of the last 10 years.
  65.   1738. Common Carpet, Common.
  66.   1739. Wood Carpet (Local), Recorded at Haddiscoe in 2019..
  67.   1742. Yellow Shell, Common.
  68.   1745. Mallow, Common.
  69.   1746. Shoulder Stripe, A few recorded most years.
  70.   1747. Streamer, Recorded most years.
  71.   1749. Dark Spinach, Recorded 4 out of the last 10 years.
  72.   1750. Water Carpet, Recorded 2018.
  73.   1752. Purple Bar, Recorded most years.
  74.   1754. Phoenix, Recorded most years.
  75.   1755. Chevron. Recorded at Surlingham in 2016 and Cantley in 2017.
  76.   1757. Spinach, Recorded 2014 and 2015.
  77.   1758. Barred Straw, Recorded annually.
  78.   1759. Small Phoenix, Recorded 2011 and 2019.
  79.   1760. Red-green Carpet, Recorded annually.
  80.   1764. Common Marbled Carpet, Recorded annually.
  81.   1765. Barred Yellow, Recorded 2009 and 2019.
  82.   1766. Blue-bordered Carpet (Local), Recorde 4 of the last 10 years, once at Little Melton, others at Cantley.
  83.   1768. Grey Pine Carpet, Recorded annually.
  84.   1769. Spruce Carpet, Recorded annually.
  85.   1771. Juniper Carpet. A few records from the Norwich area.
  86.   1773. Broken-barred Carpet, Recorded most years.
  87.   1776. Green Carpet, Recorded annually.
  88.   1777. July Highflyer, Recorded most years.
  89.   1778. May Highflyer, Recorded most years.
  90.   1781. Small Waved Umber, Recorded at Cantley in 2008.
  91.   1788. Scarce Tissue (Local), Recorded at Blofield by Justin Lansdell in 2007.
  92.   1789. Scallop Shell (Local),Recorded most years.
  93.   1791. Brown Scallop (Local), Recorded from Strumpshaw, Cantley and Norwich.
  94.   1792. Dark Umber (Local), Regular at Strumpshaw Fen. Recorded from Norwich in 2016.
  95.   1794. Sharp-angled Carpet (Local), Recorded at Cantley in 2008.
  96.   1795, November Moth agg., Recorded annually.
  97.   1799. Winter Moth agg., Recorded annually.
  98.   1802. Rivulet. Recorded in 2018 and 2019.
  99.   1803. Small Rivulet, Recorded 5 from the last 10 years.
  100.   1804. Barred Rivulet (Local), Recorded 2011.
  101.   1807. Grass Rivulet (Local), Recorded in 2012 and 2017.
  102.   1808. Sandy Carpet, Recorded annually.
  103.   1810. Marsh Carpet (Na), First recorded by Will Soar at Earlham Marsh in 2017, now recorded at a few sites in the Norwich area.
  104.   1811. Slender Pug. Recorded at Norwich in 2013.
  105.   1812. Maple Pug (Local). Recorded at Strumpshaw in 2018.
  106.   1813. Haworth's Pug (Local), Recorded 2010 & 2017.
  107.   1817. Foxglove Pug, Recorded most years.
  108.   1819. Mottled Pug, Recorded annually.
  109.   1820. Pinion-spotted Pug (Nb). Recorded at Cantley in 2017 and 2018 by Justin Lansdell.
  110.   1821. Valerian Pug (Nb). Recorded in Norwich in 2018 by Justin Lansdell.
  111.   1825. Lime-speck Pug, Recorded annually.
  112.   1827. Freyer's Pug, Recorded most years.
  113.   1830. Wormwood Pug. Recorded most years.
  114.   1832. Currant Pug, Recorded most years.
  115.   1834. Common Pug, Common.
  116.   1835. White-spotted Pug (Local). Recorded 2007,2010, 2012 and 2014.
  117.   1837. Grey Pug, Recorded most years.
  118.   1838. Tawny-speckled Pug. Recorded annually.
  119.   1839. Bordered Pug, Recorded 5 of last 10 years.
  120.   1841. Yarrow Pug (Nb), Recorded at Cantley in 2018.
  121.   1846. Narrow-winged Pug, Recorded 2017.
  122.   1852. Brindled Pug, Recorded annually.
  123.   1853. Oak-tree Pug, Recorded 2014 and 2018.
  124.   1855. Cyprus Pug (Uncommon), One trapped by Ian Mills in Great Yarmouth in 2009. A first record for Norfolk.
  125.   1857. Dwarf Pug, Recorded at Cantley in 2018.
  126.   1858. V-pug. Recorded annually.
  127.   1860. Green Pug, Recorded annually.
  128.   1863. Denated Pug (Na). Recorded most years from Strumpshaw Fen.
  129.   1862. Double-striped Pug, Common.
  130.   1864. Streak. Recorded at Little Melton in 2011.
  131.   1867. Treble-bar. Recorded 2009, 2010 and 2019.
  132.   1874. Dingy Shell (Local), Recorded from Little Melton in 2011 and 2016, and from Strumpshaw Fen in 2017 and 2019.
  133.   1876. Small Yellow Wave. Recorded most years.
  134.   1879. Seraphim (Local). Recorded Strumpshaw in 2016.
  135.   1881. Early Tooth-striped, Recorded 2011, 2017 and 2018.
  136.   1882. Small Seraphim (Local), Recorded at Strumpshaw in 2015 and 2019.
  137.   1883. Yellow-barred Brindle. Recorded annually.
  138.   1884. Magpie, Recorded almost annually.
  139.   1885. Clouded Magpie (Local), Recorded at Cantley in 2011 and Strumpshaw in 2018.
  140.   1887. Clouded Border, Common.
  141.   1888. Scorched Carpet (Local). Recorded annually.
  142.   1888a.Dorset Cream Wave (Rare immigrant), 1 trapped at Gorleston in August 2020 by Brian Jones.
  143.   1889. Peacock Moth (Local). Recorded in 2009 and 2018.
  144.   1890. Sharp-angled Peacock (Local), Recorded at Cantley in 2020.
  145.   1893. Tawny-barred Angle, Recorded 2016, 2017 and 2019.
  146.   1894. Latticed Heath, First recorded 2011 and now almost annual.
  147.   1896. Rannoch Looper (Na), Recorded in 2022 at Cantley, Costessey and Haddiscoe.
  148.   1902. Brown Silver-line, Recorded most years.
  149.   1904. Scorched Wing (Local). Recorded annually.
  150.   1906. Brimstone Moth, Common.
  151.   1907. Bordered Beauty. Recorded at Norwich in 2015 and regular at Strumpshaw. Cantley in 2020.
  152.   1910. Lilac Beauty (Local), Recorded most years.
  153.   1912. August Thorn (Local), Recorded most years, mainly in south Norwich area.
  154.   1913. Canary-shouldered Thorn, Recorded annually.
  155.   1914. Dusky Thorn, Recorded annually.
  156.   1917. Early Thorn, Common.
  157.   1919. Purple Thorn. Recorded most years.
  158.   1920. Scalloped Hazel. Recorded annually.
  159.   1921. Scalloped Oak. Recorded annually.
  160.   1922. Swallow-tailed Moth. Recorded annually.
  161.   1923. Feathered Thorn, Recorded most years.
  162.   1925. Small Brindled Beauty, 1 at Lingwood in 2021.
  163.   1926. Pale Brindled Beauty. Recorded most years.
  164.   1927. Brindled Beauty, Recorded most years.
  165.   1930. Oak Beauty, Recorded annually.
  166.   1931. Peppered Moth.  Recorded annually.
  167.   1932. Spring Usher. First recorded 2010, annual since 2017.
  168.   1933. Scarce Umber. Recorded at Little Melton in 2011, Lingwood 2021.
  169.   1934. Dotted Border, Recorded annually.
  170.   1935. Mottled Umber, Recorded 2011 and 2014.
  171.   1936. Waved Umber. Recorded most years.
  172.   1937. Willow Beauty. Recorded annually.
  173.   1941. Mottled Beauty, Common.
  174.   1944. Pale Oak Beauty. First recorded 2009, annual since 2017.
  175.   1947. Engrailed, Common.
  176.   1950. Brindled White-spot (Local), Recorded Little Melton in 2011.
  177.   1951. Grey Birch. Recorded at Strumpshaw Fen in 2018.
  178.   1955. Common White Wave, Recorded annually.
  179.   1956. Common Wave, Recorded most years.
  180.   1957. White-pinion Spotted. Recorded 2015 and 2019.
  181.   1958. Clouded Silver, Recorded most years.
  182.   1960. Early Moth, Recorded 3 of last 10 years.
  183.   1961. Light Emerald, Recorded annually.
  184.   1962. Barred Red, Recorded 2010 and 2014.
  185.   1968. Yellow Belle (Local). Recorded 3 from last 15 years.
  186.   1972. Convolvulus Hawkmoth (Immigrant), Recorded 2006, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2016,2020, 2021, 2022.
  187.   1973. Death's Head Hawkmoth (Immigrant). Recorded at Rockland 2021.
  188.   1976. Privet Hawkmoth. Recorded annually.
  189.   1978. Pine Hawkmoth (Local). Recorded most years.
  190.   1979. Lime Hawkmoth, Small numbers recorded most years.
  191.   1980. Eyed Hawkmoth, Common.
  192.   1981. Poplar Hawkmoth. Recorded annually.
  193.   1984. Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Immigrant), Recorded most years.
  194.   1987. Bedstraw Hawkmoth (Immigrant/transient resident), Recorded Cantley 2006, Norwich 2017 and Berney Marsh 2022.
  195.   1990. Striped Hawkmoth (Immigrant). Recorded 2022 at Lingwood & Berney Marsh.
  196.   1991. Elephant Hawkmoth, Common.
  197.   1992. Small Elephant Hawkmoth (Local). Almost annual, recorded at Gt Yarmouth, Cantley and Norwich.
  198.   1994. Buff-tip, Recorded annually.
  199.   1995. Puss Moth. Recorded most years.
  200.   1996. Alder Kitten (Local), Recorded 4 out of last 10 years.
  201.   1997. Sallow Kitten. Recorded most years.
  202.   1998. Poplar Kitten (Local). Recorded at Little Melton in 2011 and in Bowthorpe in 2012.
  203.   1999. Lobster Moth, Recorded at Little Melton in 2011. Lingwood in 2021.
  204.   2000. Iron Prominent, Recorded most years.
  205.   2003. Pebble Prominent. Recorded annually.
  206.   2006. Lesser Swallow Prominent, Recorded annually.
  207.   2007. Swallow Prominent. Recorded annually.
  208.   2008. Coxcomb Prominent, Recorded annually.
  209.   2009. Maple Prominent (Local), Recorded 3 from last 10 years.
  210.   2011. Pale Prominent. Recorded annually.
  211.   2014. Marbled Brown (Local), Recorded most years.
  212.   2015. Lunar Marbled Brown, Recorded most years.
  213.   2019. Chocolate-tip (Local), Recorded annually.
  214.   2026. Vapourer. Recorded 2009, 2010, 2015 and 2019.
  215.   2028. Pale Tussock. Recorded annually.
  216.   2029. Brown-tail (Local), Recorded annually.
  217.   2030. Yellow-tail, Common.
  218.   2031. White Satin Moth (Local). Recorded annually.
  219.   2033. Black Arches (Local), Recorded annually.
  220.   2034. Gypsy Moth (Immigrant). Recorded in Norwich in 2017 by Ian Robinson. Brundall in 2020 by Ben Lewis. Cringleford in 2022 by Mary Walker.
  221.   2035. Round-winged Muslin (Local). Recorded most years.
  222.   2037. Rosy Footman (Local). Recorded annually.
  223.   2039. Red-necked Footman (Local). Recorded in 2 of last 10 years. Strumpshaw Fen 2021.
  224.   2041. Dotted Footman (RDB), Recorded at Strumpshaw Fen in 2008.
  225.   2042. Small Dotted Footman (RDB). First recorded at Strumpshaw Fen in 2015 and has been annual since. Also records from Brundall in 2017 and Gt Yarmouth in 2019.
  226.   2043. Orange Footman (Local). Recorded most years.
  227.   2044. Dingy Footman, Recorded annually.
  228.   2047. Scarce Footman (Local). Recorded annually.
  229.   2049. Buff Footman (Local), Recorded annually.
  230.   2050. Common Footman, Common.
  231.   2051. Four-spotted Footman (Na and immigrant). 2 recorded at Strumpshaw Fen in 2013.
  232.   2054. Crimson Speckled (Immigrant). 2 Gt Yarmouth Oct 2022.
  233.   2057. Garden Tiger, Recorded annually.
  234.   2059. Clouded Buff (Local), Recorded at Cantley in August 2020.
  235.   2060. White Ermine. Recorded annually.
  236.   2061. Buff Ermine, Common.
  237.   2062. Water Ermine (Nb). Recorded in small numbers most years.
  238.   2063. Muslin Moth, Common.
  239.   2064. Ruby Tiger. Recorded annually.
  240.   2067. Jersey Tiger (Nb, suspected immigrant). Recorded in Norwich in 2017 by Hendrik Witziers.
  241.   2069. Cinnabar, Recorded annually.
  242.   2076. Kent Black Arches (Nb). Recorded at Cantley in 2016, Haddiscoe in 2016 and 2019, Strumpshaw in 2019.
  243.   2077. Short-cloaked Moth. Recorded most years.
  244.   2078. Least Black Arches (Local). Recorded most years.
  245.   2079. Scarce Black Arches (Immigrant). 1 trapped at Norwich in 2018 by James Lowen.
  246.   2081. Recorded at Lingwood in 2021.
  247.   2083. Coast Dart (Nb), Recorded in 2009, 2010 and 2015 all at Great Yarmouth.
  248.   2285. Archer's Dart (Local). Recorded 2013 and 2015 at Gt Yarmouth, and 2015 at Strumpshaw.
  249.   2087. Turnip Moth. Common.
  250.   2088. Heart and Club, Recorded most years.
  251.   2089. Heart and Dart, Recorded annually.
  252.   2091. Dark Sword-grass (Immigrant), Recorded most years.
  253.   2092. Shuttle-shaped Dart. Common.
  254.   2093. Sand Dart (Nb). Recorded at Gt Yarmouth in 2010.
  255.   2098. Flame, Common.
  256.   2102. Flame Shoulder, Common.
  257.   2107. Large Yellow Underwing, Common.
  258.   2108.  Recorded at Costessey in 2021.
  259.   2109. Lesser Yellow Underwing, Common.
  260.   2110. Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Recorded annually.
  261.   2111. Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Common.
  262.   2112. Least Yellow Underwing, Recorded most years.
  263.   2114. Double Dart, Recorded in 3 of the last 10 years.
  264.   2117. Autumnal Rustic, Recorded at Cantley in 2007.
  265.   2118. True Lover's Knot. Recorded 2015 and 2016.
  266.   2119. Pearly Underwing (Immigrant). Recorded 2009, 2012 and 2017.
  267.   2120. Ingrailed Clay, Recorded most years.
  268.   2122. Purple Clay. Recorded at Strumpshaw in 2017.
  269.   2123. Small Square-spot. Common.
  270.   2126. Setaceous Hebrew Character. Common.
  271.   2127. Triple-spotted Clay (Local). Recorded 2009, 2010 and 2019.
  272.   2128. Double Square-spot, Common.
  273.   2131. Square-spotted Clay (Nb). Recorded 2011 and 2015.
  274.   2133. Six-striped Rustic. Recorded most years.
  275.   2134. Square-spot Rustic. Common.
  276.   2135. Heath Rustic (Local). Recorded in 2017 at Norwich by Justin Lansdell.
  277.   2136. Gothic (Local), Recorded Little Melton 2011, Strumpshaw 2015 & Claxton 2017.
  278.   2137. Great Brocade (Nb, immigrant). Recorded at Cantley in 2015.
  279.   2138. Green Arches, Recorded in most years.
  280.   2139. Red Chestnut. Recorded at Cantley in 2018.
  281.   2145. Nutmeg. Common.
  282.   2147. Shears. Recorded 3 out of last 10 years.
  283.   2150. Grey Arches, Recorded 2015.
  284.   2152. White Colon (Nb). Recorded 2008 and 2010 at Gt Yarmouth.
  285.   2154. Cabbage Moth, Common.
  286.   2155. Dot Moth, Common.
  287.   2157. Light Brocade (Local), Recorded 2011, 2017 and 2018.
  288.   2158. Pale-shouldered Brocade. Recorded at Little Melton in 2011.
  289.   2159. Dog's Tooth (Local). Recorded at Cantley in 2019.
  290.   2160. Bright-line Brown-eye, Common.
  291.   2164. Broad-barred White, Recorded 5 of last 10 years.
  292.   2165. Small Ranunculus (pRDBK, immigrant). First recorded in Norwich in 2009 and now almost regular in small numbers in that area, also recorded in Gt Yarmouth in 2018.
  293.   2166. Campion, Recorded in 2009, 2010, 2016, and 2017.
  294.   2170. Varied Coronet, Recorded 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015 and 2017.
  295.   2173. Lychnis, Recorded most years.
  296.   2176. Antler Moth, Recorded annually.
  297.   2177. Hedge Rustic. Recorded at Cantley in 2016.
  298.   2179. Pine Beauty. Recorded most years.
  299.   2182. Small Quaker. Common.
  300.   2185. Lead-colourde Dran (Local). Recorded at Strumpshaw and Lingwood in 2019.
  301.   2186. Powdered Quaker. Recorded annually.
  302.   2187. Common Quaker, Common.
  303.   2188. Clouded Drab, Common.
  304.   2189. Twin-spotted Quaker. Recorded annually.
  305.   2190. Hebrew Character, Recorded annually.
  306.   2192. Brown-line Bright-eye, Recorded annually.
  307.   2193. Clay, Recorded annually.
  308.   2194. White-point (immigrant and recent colonist). Recorded annually.
  309.   2196. Striped Wainscot (Local). Recorded annually.
  310.   2197. Southern Wainscot (Local). Recorded annually.
  311.   2198. Smoky Wainscot. Recorded annually.
  312.   2199. Common Wainscot, Common.
  313.   2205. Shoulder-striped Wainscot. Recorded annually.
  314.   2209. Flame Wainscot (Na), Recorded Cantley, Claxton and Norwich.
  315.   2211. Wormwood (Nb). Recorded 2013 and 2018.
  316.   2216. Shark. Recorded 2009, 2010, 2015 and 2017.
  317.   2217. Star-wort (Nb). Recorded at Gt Yarmouth in 2008 and 2009.
  318.   2221. Mullein, Recorded 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2018.
  319.   2223. Toadflax Brocade (RDB), Becoming regular in Norwich from c2010, also recorded at Cantley 2021 and Lingwood 2022.
  320.   2227. Sprawler. Recorded at Cantley in 2010.
  321.   2232. Black Rustic. Recorded annually.
  322.   2235. Tawny Pinion (Local). Recorded most years.
  323.   2236. Pale Pinion (Local). Recorded 2010, 2017 and 2018.
  324.   2237. Grey Shoulder-knot, Recorded most years.
  325.   2240. Blair's Shoulder-knot, Recorded 4 of last 10 years.
  326.   2243. Early Grey, Recorded annually.
  327.   2245. Green-brindled Crescent, Recorded most years.
  328.   2247. Merveille du Jour, Recorded most years.
  329.   2248. Brindled Green, Recorded 4 of last 10 years.
  330.   2250. Dark Brocade, Recorded on 2009 and 2011.
  331.   2252. Large Ranunculus (Local), Recorded most tears in small numbers.
  332.   2255. Feathered Ranunculus (Local), Recorded Little Melton in 2011, Gt Yarmouth in 2019..
  333.   2256. Satellite. Recorded most years.
  334.   2258. Chestnut, Recorded annually.
  335.   2259. Dark Chestnut, Recorded in 2006 and 2018.
  336.   2260. Dotted Chestnut (Nb). Recorded at Haddiscoe in 2019 by Allison Allen. at Damgate Wood 2020 per Murray Smith, Lingwood by Murray Smith & Cantley by Steve Smith.
  337.   2261. Red-headed Chestnut (Rare immigrant & transitory resident). Norfolk's 2nd record trapped at Little Melton in November 2011.
  338.   2262. Brick, Recorded 4 of last 10 years.
  339.   2263. Red-lined Quaker. Recorded annually.
  340.   2264. Yellow-line Quaker, Recorded annually.
  341.   2266. Brown-spot Pinion, Recorded annually.
  342.   2267. Beaded Chestnut, Recorded annually.
  343.   2268. Suspected (local). Recorded 2010 and 2018.
  344.   2269. Centre-barred Sallow, Recorded most years.
  345.   2270. Lunar Underwing, Common.
  346.   2271. Orange Sallow. Recorded 2009, 2014 and 2019.
  347.   2272. Barred Sallow, Recorded 3 out of last 10 years.
  348.   2273. Pink-barred Sallow. Recorded most years.
  349.   2274. Sallow. Recorded annually.
  350.   2275. Dusky-lemon Sallow (Local), Recorded 2010, 2022 at Haddiscoe.
  351.   2278. Poplar Grey. Recorded annually.
  352.   Sycamore (Local). Recorded most years.
  353.   2280. Miller, Recorded in 2011, 2015 and 2022.
  354.   2281. Alder Moth (Local). Recorded ast Strumpshaw Fen in 2017 and 2018.
  355.   2283. Dark Dagger, Usually recorded as Grey/Dark Dagger agg, but this and the following species have both been confirmed by disection to occur at Strumpshaw Fen. Recorded as agg annually.
  356.   2284. Grey Dagger, Recorded annually as agg, see preceding species.
  357.   2289. Knot Grass, Recorded most years.
  358.   2290. Reed Dagger (Nb). Recorded annually.
  359.   2291. Coronet (Local). Recorded 2017 and 2019. Now common and annual.
  360.   2292. Tree-lichen Beauty (Immigrant). Recorded 2016 and several in 2019 &2020.
  361.   2293. Marbled Beauty, Common.
  362.   2297. Copper Underwing, Recorded annually.
  363.   2299. Mouse Moth, Recorded most years.
  364.   2300. Old Lady (Local), Recorded most years.
  365.   2301. Bird's Wing (Local), Recorded 2010, 2014 and 2017.
  366.   2302. Brown Rustic, Recorded annually  2303. Straw Underwing. Recorded most years.
  367.   2304. Orache Moth (Rare immigrant), 1 trapped at Norwich in 2018 by James Lowen.
  368.   2305. Small Angle Shades. Recorded most years.
  369.   2306. Angle Shades, Recorded annually.
  370.   2311. Double Kidney (Local). Recorded most years at Strumpshaw Fen.
  371.   2312. Olive (Local), Recorded 2011. 2022.
  372.   2314. Dingy Shears (Local), Recorded 2011 and 2018.
  373.   2316.  Lesser-spotted Pinion (Local). Recorded in Norwich in 2016 and 2019.
  374.   2318. Dun-bar, Recorded annually.
  375.   2319. Lunar-spotted Pinion (Local), Recorded at Little Melton in 2011 and 2013.
  376.   2321. Dark Arches, Common.
  377.   2322. Light Arches, Recorded annually.
  378.   2326. Clouded-bordered Brindle, Recorded annually.
  379.   2327. Clouded Brindle, Recorded 2009.
  380.   2330. Dusky Brocade, Recorded 2009 and 2013.
  381.   2331. Small Clouded Brindle. Recorded 2009.
  382.   2333. Large Nutmeg (Local), Recorded 2010 and 2011.
  383.   2334. Rustic Shoulder-knot. Recorded most years.
  384.   2335. Slender Brindle. Recorded in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
  385.   2336. Double Lobed, Recorded annually.
  386.   2337. Marbled Minor agg, Common. This and following 2 species only with disection can ID be certain.
  387.   2339. Tawny Marbled Minor agg. Common.
  388.   2338. Rufous Minor (Local) agg. Recorded 2010 and 2014).
  389.   2340. Middle-barred Minor, Common.
  390.   2341. Cloaked Minor, Recorded most years.
  391.   2342. Rosy Minor, Recorded 2009, 2010 and 2014.
  392.   2343. Common/Lesser Common Rustic agg, Common.
  393.   2345. Small Dotted Buff. Recorded 2010 and 2019, 2020.
  394.   2350. Small Wainscot. Recorded annually.
  395.   2352. Dusky Sallow, Recorded annually.
  396.   2353. Flounced Rustic, Common.
  397.   2358. Saltern Ear (Local), Confirmed by gen det at Haddiscoe and Strumpshaw in 2022.
  398.   2360. Ear Moth agg, Recorded most years.
  399.   2361. Rosy Rustic. Recorded annually.
  400.   2362. Butterbur (Local). Recorded at Norwich in 2015 and 2017.
  401.   2364. Frosted Orange, Recorded annually.
  402.   2368. Crescent (Local), Recorded most years.
  403.   2369. Bulrush Wainscot, Recorded 2011, 2014 and 2017.
  404.   2370. Twin-spotted Wainscot (Local). Recorded 2009, 2011, 2016 and 2019.
  405.   2371. Brown-veined Wainscot (Local), Recorded in 2016.
  406.   2372. White-mantled Wainscott. Recorded at Thorpe=next-Haddiscoe in 2021 by Chris & Alison Allen
  407.   2373. Webb's Wainscot (Nb). Recorded annually.
  408.   2375. Large Wainscot, Recorded annually.
  409.   2377. Fen Wainscot (Local), Recorded most years.
  410.   2379. Small Rufous (Local). Recorded in 2010, 2018 and 2019 at Cantley.
  411.   2380. Treble Lines. Recorded annually.
  412.   2381. Uncertain. Recorded annually.
  413.   2382. Rustic. Recorded most years.
  414.   2384. Vine's Rustic. Common.
  415.   2385. Small Mottled Willow (Immigrant). Recorded at Gt Yarmouth in 2015.
  416.   2387. Mottled Rustic, Recorded annually.
  417.   2387a. Clancy's Rustic (Rare immigrant). 1 trapped at Gt Yarmouth in September 2019 by Ian Mills.
  418.   2389. Pale Mottled Willow. Recorded annually.
  419.   2391. Silky Wainscot (Local). Recorded most years.
  420.   2397. Small Yellow Underwing (Local). Recorded at Little Melton in 2011.
  421.   2399. Bordered Sallow (Local), Recorded 2009 and 2010.
  422.   2400. Scarce Bordered Straw (Immigrant). Several at Blofield and Cantley in 2006, singles at Gt Yarmouth in 2015 and Claxton in 2017. Norwich in 2020 and 2022,
  423.   2403. Bordered Straw (Immigrant). Recorded at Norwich and Cantley in 2015. Berney Marsh 2022.
  424.   2409a. Beautiful Marbled (rare migrant), Recorded at Norwich on 15th August 2020, Lingwood on 23 August 2020.
  425.   2410. Marbled White Spot, Recorded at Little Melton in 2011.
  426.   2412. Silver Hook (Local). Recorded at Surlingham in 2016 (first record here since 1975).
  427.   2418. Cream-bordered Green Pea (Nb), Recorded most years.
  428.   2421. Scarce Silver-lines (Local). Recorded most years.
  429.   2422. Green Silver-lines, Recorded most years.
  430.   2423. Oak Nycteoline (Local). Recorded at Claxton in 2018.
  431.   2425. Nut-tree Tussock, First recorded in 2011, now almost annual.
  432.   2428. Golden Twin-spot (Immigrant), Recorded at Blofield in November 2005 by Justin Lansdell.
  433.   2434. Burnished Brass, Common.
  434.   2436. Dewick's Plusia (Immigrant). First recorded at Bradwell in 2012, several records since around the south of Norwich which indicates possible resident there. Recorded at Lingwood in 2021.
  435.   2437. Golden Plusia, Recorded Little Melton 2011 & Norwich 2017.
  436.   2439. Gold Spot, Recorded annually.
  437.   2441. Silver Y (Immigrant). Recorded annually.
  438.   2442. Beautiful Golden Y, Recorded 2011 and 2015.
  439.   2443. Plain Golden Y. Recorded in Norwich in 2017.
  440.   2449. Dark Spectacle, Recorded 4 in the last 10 years.
  441.   2450. Spectacle. Common.
  442.   2451. Clifden Nonpareil (Immigrant, transient resident). 1 trapped at Haddiscoe on October 1st 2019 by Alison Allen. Lingwood 2022 by Murray Smith.
  443.   2452. Red Underwing. Recorded most years.
  444.   2355. Dark Crimson Underwing (RDB). Recorded at Gorleston in 2019. Norwich 2019, 2020.
  445.   2469. Herald, Recorded most years.
  446.   2466. Blackneck (Local), Recorded 2010, 2015, 2018 & 2020..
  447.   2472. Beautiful Hook-tip (Local), Recorded annually.
  448.   2474. Straw Dot. Common.
  449.   2475. Waved Black (NB, suspected immigrant). Recorded in Norwich in July 2021.
  450.   2477. Snout. Common.
  451.   2480. Buttoned Snout (Nb), Recorded annually, most records in the Norwich area.
  452.   2484. Pinion-streaked Snout (Local). Recorded in 2011, 2016 and 2019.
  453.   2489. Fan-foot, Common.
  454.   2491. Shaded Fan-foot (RDB). Recorded at Haddiscoe by Allison Allen in 2019.
  455.   2493. Dotted Fan-foot (Nb), Recorded in 2008, 2010 and 2014.








































































































































































































































































































































































































Micro Moth species we have recorded in the Yare Valley. We have more species yet to be identified on film, with new ID guides comming out all the time, we hope to add these as and when.

  1. Glyphipterix fuscoviridella.
  2. Hypsopygia costalis, (Gold triangle). 
  3. Archips podana, (Large Fruit-tree Tortrix).
  4. Epiphyas postvittana, (Light Brown Apple Moth).
  5. Lozotaenia forsterana.
  6. Pleuroptya ruralis, (Mother of Pearl).
  7. Nascia cilialis,1 caught at Cantley on 13/06/07.
  8. Nymphula stagnata, (Beautiful China-mark).
  9. Orthopygia glaucinalis.
  10. Pammene aurana.
  11. Pempelia formosa.
  12. Phylctaenia coronata.
  13. Phtheochroa rugosana.
  14. Phyyctaenia stachydalis.
  15. Pyraustra aurata.
  16. Ditula angustiorana, (Red-barred Tortrix).
  17. Udea ferrugalis, (Rusty Dot Pearl).
  18. Scoparia ambigualis.
  19. Cataclysta lemnata, (Small China-mark).
  20. Eurrhypara hortulata, (Small Magpie).
  21. Syndemis muscalana.
  22. Myelois circumvoluta, (Thistle Ermine).
  23. Tinea semifulvella.
  24. Tischeria ekabladella.
  25. Udea olivalis.
  26. Endrosis sarcitrella, (White-shouldered House Moth).
  27. Yponmeuta evonymella, (Bird-cherry Ermine).
  28. Alceris Variegana, (Garden Rose Tortrix).
  29. Adela reaumurella.
  30. Adela rufimitrella.
  31. Agapeta hamana.
  32. Agonopterix alstromeriana.
  33. Agonopterix arenella.
  34. Anthopila fabricana. (Nettle Tap Moth).
  35. Aphomia sociella, (Bee Moth).
  36. Argyrotaenia ljungiana.
  37. Blastobasis adustella.
  38. Blastobasis decolorella.
  39. Elophila nymphaeata, (Brown China-mark).
  40. Hofmannophila pseudospretella, (Brown House Moth).
  41. Carcina quercana.
  42. Catoptria falsella.
  43. Celypha lacuana.
  44. Chrystoeuchia culmella, (Garden Grass-veneer).
  45. Clepsis spectrana, (Cyclamen Tortrix).
  46. Crambus pascuella.
  47. Cydia pomonella, (Codling Moth).
  48. Plutella xylostella, (Diamond-backed Moth).
  49. Emmelina monodactyla.
  50. Endofricha flammealis.
  51. Epiblema cynobatella.
  52. Epiblema uddmanniana, (Bramble-shoot Moth).
  53. Galleria melonella, (Wax Moth).
  54. Evergestis forficalis, (Garden Pebble).
  55. Acleris comariana, (Strawberry Tortrix).
  56. Eriocrania subpurpurella.
  57. Hedya pruniana, (Plum Tortrix).
  58. Eudonia angustea.
  59. Caloptilia syringella.
  60. Agonopterix propinquella.
  61. Trachycera advenella.
  62. Dioryctria abietella (local).
  63. Metzneria metzneriella.
  64. Chilo phragmitella.
  65. Limnaecia phragmitella.
  66. Calamotropha paludella (Nb).
  67. Aethes smeathmammiana.
  68. Pamme regiana.
  69. Lozotaeniodes formosanus.
  70. Rhyacionia buoliana (Pine Shoot Moth).
  71. Celypha striana.
  72. Eucosma hohenwartiana.
  73. Udea prunalis.
  74. Agonopterix nervosa.
  75. Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
  76. Diurnea fagella.
  77. Agonopterix subpropinquella.
  78. Acrobasis consociella.
  79. Nemophora degeerella.
  80. Epiblema foenella.
  81. Melissoblaptes zelleri (trapped at Gt Yarmouth by Ian Mills on 09/07/10, 3rd Norfolk record)
  82. Ostrinia nubilalis (European Corn Borer).
  83. Cnephasia asseclana.
  84. Batia Lunaris.
  85. Coleophora alcyonpennella (Clover Case-bearer).
  86. Acrolepiopsis assectella (Leek Moth). Former RDB3, 1 trapped at Gt Yarmouth by Ian Mills in August 2011.
  87. Phyllonorycter blancardella, (Brown Apple Midget).
  88. Aglossa pinguinalis (Large Tabby).
  89. Dipleurina lacustrata
  90. Eudonia mercurella
  91. Crambus periella
  92. Aleimma loeflingiana
  93. Eucosmia cana
  94. Pandemis cerasana
  95. Blastobasis lactocolella
  96. Halcystrogramma rufescens
  97. Agonopterix cilliella
  98. Cacoecimorpha pronubana (Carnation Tortrix),
  99. Acrobasis advenella
  100. Rhyacionia pinivorana
  101. Pterophorous spilodactylus (White Plume Moth).
  102. Phlyctaenia perlucidalis (Fenland Pearl).
  103. Platytes alpinella (RDB3), 1 Gt Yarmouth July 2015.
  104. Ancylis paludana (RDB3), 1 Strumpshaw Fen, Aug 2015.
  105. Calamotropha paludella.
  106. Gracillaria syringella.
  107. Phycitodes binaevella.
  108. Evergetis pallidata.
  109. Anania verbascalis, Strumpshaw 2016.
  110. Cydalima perspectalis, Norwich 2016.
  111. Agapeta zoegana, Strumpshaw 2016,
  112. Monopis weaverella
  113. Argyresthia goedartella
  114. Orthotelia sparganella
  115. Epinotia nisella.
  116. Agriphila geniculea
  117. Aagriphila tristella,
  118. Acentria ephemerella (Water Veneer).
  119. Eudonia pallida.
  120. Parapoynx stratiotata (Ringed China Mark).
  121. Cryptoblabes bistriga
  122. Cydia amplana (Vagrant Piercer).
  123. Epermenia falciformis.
  124. Nomophila noctuella (Rush Veneer)
  125. Gynnidomorpha alismana.
  126. Ypsolopha usella.
  127. Nemophora fasciella (Horehound Longhorn) Burgh Castle, June 2017, P Fairman.
  128. Sciota adelphella. 4th Norfolk record taken at Strumpshaw, June 2017, B Lewis.
  129. Tortricoides alternella,
  130. Etiella zinckenella Lingwood Aug 2020

 

 

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