Moths Recorded on Dyke Farm Nature Reserve

Full list of moths recorded during various surveys over the tears. We are grateful for the help of various moth experts in identfying them all!

List arranged alphabetically by common name except micro-moths which are by Latin name as they do not have common names.
Images can be found on www.ukmoths.org.uk

Acleris Aspersana
Acleris Laterana
Agriphilia Straminella
Agriphilia Tristella
Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa)
Antler Moth (Cerapteryx graminis)
Argyresthia Goedartella
Bactra Lancealana
Barred Straw (Eulithis pyraliata)
Beautiful Golden-Y (Autographa pulchrina)
Blue-bordered Carpet (Plemyria rubiginata rubiginata)
Bright-line Brown-eye (Lacanobia oleracea)
Brimstone (Opisthograptis luteolata)
Brown China-mark (Elophila nymphaeata)
Buff Ermine (Spilosoma luteum)
Burnished Brass (Diachrysia chrysitis)
Cinnabar (Tyria jacobaeae)
Clouded Border (Lomaspilis marginata)
Clouded Drab (Orthosa incerta)
Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata alternata)
Common Footman (Eilema lurideola)
Common Quaker (Orthosa cerasi)
Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis)
Common Wainscot (Mythimna pallens)
Common Wave (Cabera exanthemata)
Coxcomb Prominent (Ptilodon capucina)
Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha)
Dark Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta citra citra)
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet (Xanthorhoe ferrugata)
Dipleurina Lacustrata
Dotted Clay (Xestia baja)
Double Square-spot (Xestia triangulum)
Early Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx carpinata f. fasciata)
Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor)
Epinotia Demarniana
Epinotia Immundana
Flame Carpet (Xanthorhoe designata)
Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)
Flounced Rustic (Luperina testacea)
Ghost Moth (Hepialus humuli)
Green Carpet (Clostygia pectinataria)
Hebrew Character (Orthosa gothica)
Ingrailed Clay (Diarsia mendica)
July Highflyer (Hydriomena furcata)
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
Lempke's Gold Spot (Plusia putnami gracilis)
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe)
Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes)
Light Emerald (Campaea margaritata)
Light Grey Tortrix (Cneohasia incertana)
Lychnis (Hadena bicruris)
Map-winged Swift (Hepialus fusconebulosa)
Middle-barred Minor (Oligia fasciuncula)
Mompha Locupletella
Mother of Pearl (Pleuroptyauralis)
Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata)
Muslin Footman (Nudaria mundane)
Oak Eggar (Lasiocampa quercus)
Oblique Carpet (Orthonama vittata)
Pebble Prominent (Notodonta ziczac)
Peppered Moth (Biston betularia)
Poplar Hawk Moth (Laothoe populi)
Riband Wave (Idaea aversata f. remutata)
Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)
Scalloped Oak (Crocallis elinguaria)
Scoparia ambigualis
Silver Ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata montanata)
Six-striped Rustic (Xestria sexstrigata)
Small Dotted Buff (Photedes minima)
Small Fan-foot (Herminia grisealis)
Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)
Small Rivulet (Perizoma alchemillata)
Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
Small Wainscot (Chortodes pygmina)
Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura)
Spectacle (Abrostola tripartita)
Spruce Carpet (Thera britannica)
Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
Straw Dot (Rivula sericealis)
Swallow Prominent (Pheosia tremula)
Swallow-tailed (Ourapteryx sambucaria)
The Flame (Axylia putris)
Udea Lutealis
White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)
Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata)