HERTS MOTH GROUP
LIST OF MOTHS RECORDED AT
WHIPPENDELL WOOD, WATFORD
List generated 9th January 2004
All records
Number of records is 539
Number of species is 319
| LEPIDOPTERA | ||
| Hepialidae | ||
| 0016 | Hepialus hecta (L.) | Gold Swift |
| Nepticulidae | ||
| 0028 | Ectoedemia angulifasciella (Stt.) | |
| 0037 | Ectoedemia albifasciella (Hein.) | |
| 0038 | Ectoedemia subbimaculella (Haw.) | |
| 0050 | Stigmella aurella (Fabr.) | |
| 0053 | Stigmella splendidissimella (H.- S.) | |
| 0063 | Stigmella lemniscella (Zell.) | (= marginicolella Stt.) |
| 0067 | Stigmella plagicolella (Stt.) | |
| 0075 | Stigmella floslactella (Haw.) | |
| 0077 | Stigmella tityrella (Stt.) | |
| 0079 | Stigmella perpygmaeella (Doubl.) | |
| 0081 | Stigmella hemargyrella (Kol.) | |
| 0083 | Stigmella atricapitella (Haw.) | |
| 0084 | Stigmella ruficapitella (Haw.) | |
| 0088 | Stigmella samiatella (Zell.) | |
| 0089 | Stigmella basiguttella (Hein.) | |
| 0092 | Stigmella anomalella (Goeze) | |
| 0095 | Stigmella viscerella (Stt.) | |
| 0099 | Stigmella hybnerella (Hb.) | |
| 0100 | Stigmella oxyacanthella (Stt.) | |
| 0111 | Stigmella microtheriella (Stt.) | |
| 0113 | Stigmella sakhalinella (Pupl.) | (= distinguenda sensu MBGBI) |
| Tischeriidae | ||
| 0123 | Tischeria ekebladella (Bjerk.) | |
| Incurvariidae | ||
| 0131 | Incurvaria oehlmanniella (Hb.) | |
| 0140 | Nematopogon swammerdamella (L.) | |
| Cossidae | ||
| 0162 | Cossus cossus (L.) | Goat moth: last record in year 1948 |
| Psychidae | ||
| 0186 | Psyche casta (Pallas) | |
| Lyonetiidae | ||
| 0263 | Lyonetia clerkella (L.) | |
| Bucculatricidae | ||
| 0274 | Bucculatrix ulmella Zell. | |
| Gracillariidae | ||
| 0293 | Caloptilia syringella (Fabr.) | |
| 0303 | Parornix anglicella (Stt.) | |
| 0305 | Parornix scoticella (Stt.) | |
| 0317 | Phyllonorycter heegeriella (Zell.) | |
| 0318 | Phyllonorycter tenerella (Joannis) | |
| 0320 | Phyllonorycter quercifoliella (Zell.) | |
| 0321 | Phyllonorycter messaniella (Zell.) | |
| 0323 | Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae (Frey) | |
| 0324 | Phyllonorycter sorbi (Frey) | |
| 0329 | Phyllonorycter spinicolella (Zell.) | (= pomonella auct.) |
| 0330 | Phyllonorycter cerasicolella (H.- S.) | |
| 0332 | Phyllonorycter corylifoliella (Hb.) | |
| 0335 | Phyllonorycter salicicolella (Sirc.) | |
| 0341 | Phyllonorycter maestingella (Mull.) | |
| 0342 | Phyllonorycter coryli (Nic.) | |
| 0343 | Phyllonorycter quinnata (Geoff.) | |
| 0353 | Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella (Hb.) | |
| 0356 | Phyllonorycter tristrigella (Haw.) | |
| 0359 | Phyllonorycter nicellii (Stt.) | |
| 0361 | Phyllonorycter trifasciella (Haw.) | |
| 0362 | Phyllonorycter acerifoliella (Zell.) | = sylvella (Haw.) |
| 0364 | Phyllonorycter geniculella (Ragonot) | |
| Yponomeutidae | ||
| 0410 | Argyresthia brockeella (Hb.) | |
| 0411 | Argyresthia goedartella (L.) | |
| 0415 | Argyresthia retinella Zell. | |
| 0422 | Argyresthia albistria (Haw.) | |
| 0423 | Argyresthia semitestacella (Curtis) | |
| 0437 | Swammerdamia caesiella (Hb.) | |
| 0459 | Ypsolopha sylvella (L.) | |
| 0460 | Ypsolopha parenthesella (L.) | |
| 0464 | Plutella xylostella (L.) | |
| Oecophoridae | ||
| 0640 | Batia lunaris (Haw.) | |
| 0642 | Batia unitella (Hb.) | |
| 0649 | Esperia sulphurella (Fabr.) | |
| 0652 | Alabonia geoffrella (L.) | |
| 0658 | Carcina quercana (Fabr.) | |
| 0663 | Diurnea fagella (D.& S.) | |
| 0664 | Diurnea phryganella (Hb.) | |
| Gelechiidae | ||
| 0854 | Anacampsis blattariella (Hb.) | |
| 0858 | Hypatima rhomboidella (L.) | |
| Blastobasidae | ||
| 0873 | Blastobasis lignea Wals. | |
| 0874 | Blastobasis decolorella (Woll.) | |
| Tortricidae | ||
| 0969 | Pandemis corylana (Fabr.) | |
| 0970 | Pandemis cerasana (Hb.) | |
| 0980 | Archips xylosteana (L.) | |
| 0986 | Syndemis musculana (Hb.) | |
| 0998 | Epiphyas postvittana Walker) | |
| 1000 | Ptycholoma lecheana (L.) | |
| 1007 | Capua vulgana (Fr.) | |
| 1015 | Eulia ministrana (L.) | |
| 1025 | Tortricodes alternella (D.& S.) | |
| 1030 | Eana incanana (Steph.) | |
| 1033 | Tortrix viridana (L.) | Green Oak Tortrix |
| 1036 | Acleris forsskaleana (L.) | |
| 1041 | Acleris sparsana (D.& S.) | |
| 1050 | Acleris kochiella (Goeze) | = boscana (Fabr.) |
| 1062 | Acleris emargana (Fabr.) | |
| 1076 | Celypha lacunana (D.& S.) | |
| 1079 | Piniphila bifasciana (Haw.) | |
| 1093 | Apotomis betuletana (Haw.) | |
| 1120 | Ancylis mitterbacheriana (D.& S.) | |
| 1134 | Epinotia ramella (L.) | |
| 1138 | Epinotia nisella (Cl.) | |
| 1151 | Epinotia trigonella (L.) | = stroemiana (Fabr.) |
| 1155 | Epinotia brunnichana (L.) | |
| 1169 | Gypsonoma dealbana (Fr.) | |
| 1175 | Epiblema uddmanniana (L.) | |
| 1187 | Epiblema costipunctana (Haw.) | |
| 1227 | Pammene inquilina Fletcher | |
| 1234 | Pammene regiana (Zell.) | |
| 1237 | Pammene germmana (Hb.) | |
| 1260 | Cydia splendana (Hb.) | |
| Pyralidae | ||
| 1293 | Chrysoteuchia culmella (L.) | |
| 1302 | Crambus perlella (Scop.) | |
| 1305 | Agriphila tristella (D.& S.) | |
| 1331 | Acentria ephemerella (D.& S.) | |
| 1334 | Scoparia ambigualis (Tr.) | |
| 1338 | Dipleurina lacustrata (Panzer) | |
| 1376 | Eurrhypara hortulata (L.) | |
| 1377 | Perinephela lancealis (D.& S.) | |
| 1380 | Phlyctaenia perlucidalis (Hb.) | |
| 1392 | Udea olivalis (D.& S.) | |
| 1398 | Nomophila noctuella (D.& S.) | |
| 1405 | Pleuroptya ruralis (Scop.) | |
| 1413 | Hypsopygia costalis (Fabr.) | |
| 1428 | Aphomia sociella (L.) | |
| 1436 | Conobathra repandana (Fabr.) | |
| 1449 | Elegia similella (Zinck.) | |
| 1480 | Homoeosoma nebulella (D.& S.) | |
| Pterophoridae | ||
| 1524 | Emmelina monodactyla (L.) | |
| Lasiocampidae | ||
| 1631 | Poecilocampa populi (L.) | December Moth |
| 1634 | Malacosoma neustria (L.) | Lackey |
| Drepanidae | ||
| 1645 | Falcaria lacertinaria (L.) | Scalloped Hook-tip |
| 1646 | Watsonalla binaria (Hufn.) | Oak Hook-tip |
| 1647 | Watsonalla cultraria (Fabr.) | Barred Hook-tip |
| 1648 | Drepana falcataria (L.) | Pebble Hook-tip |
| 1651 | Cilix glaucata (Scop.) | Chinese Character |
| Thyatiridae | ||
| 1652 | Thyatira batis (L.) | Peach Blossom |
| 1653 | Habrosyne pyritoides (Hufn.) | Buff Arches |
| 1659 | Achlya flavicornis galbanus (Tutt) | Yellow Horned |
| 1660 | Polyploca ridens (Fabr.) | Frosted Green |
| Geometridae | ||
| 1661 | Archiearis parthenias (L.) | Orange Underwing |
| 1662 | Archiearis notha (Hb.) | Light Orange Underwing |
| 1663 | Alsophila aescularia (D.& S.) | March Moth |
| 1666 | Geometra papilionaria (L.) | Large Emerald |
| 1667 | Comibaena bajularia (D.& S.) | Blotched Emerald |
| 1669 | Hemithea aestivaria (Hb.) | Common Emerald |
| 1680 | Cyclophora punctaria (L.) | Maidens Blush |
| 1681 | Cyclophora linearia (Hb.) | Clay Triple-lines |
| 1693 | Scopula floslactata (Haw.) | Cream Wave |
| 1702 | Idaea biselata (Hufn.) | Small Fan-footed Wave |
| 1705 | Idaea fuscovenosa (Goeze) | Dwarf Cream Wave |
| 1709 | Idaea subsericeata (Haw.) | Satin Wave |
| 1711 | Idaea trigeminata (Haw.) | Treble Brown Spot |
| 1713 | Idaea aversata (L.) | Riband Wave |
| 1722 | Xanthorhoe designata (Hufn.) | Flame Carpet |
| 1724 | Xanthorhoe spadicearia (D.& S.) | Red Twin-spot Carpet |
| 1725 | Xanthorhoe ferrugata (Cl.) | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
| 1727 | Xanthorhoe montanata (D.& S.) | Silver-ground Carpet |
| 1732 | Scotopteryx chenopodiata (L.) | Shaded Broad-bar |
| 1738 | Epirrhoe alternata (Mull.) | Common Carpet |
| 1742 | Camptogramma bilineata (L.) | Yellow Shell |
| 1746 | Anticlea badiata (D.& S.) | Shoulder Stripe |
| 1747 | Anticlea derivata (D.& S.) | Streamer |
| 1750 | Lampropteryx suffumata (D.& S.) | Water Carpet |
| 1758 | Eulithis pyraliata (D.& S.) | Barred Straw |
| 1759 | Ecliptopera silaceata (D.& S.) | Small Phoenix |
| 1760 | Chloroclysta siterata (Hufn.) | Red-green Carpet |
| 1764 | Chloroclysta truncata (Hufn.) | Common Marbled Carpet |
| 1766 | Plemyria rubiginata (D.& S.) | Blue-bordered Carpet |
| 1773 | Electrophaes corylata (Thunb.) | Broken-barred Carpet |
| 1776 | Colostygia pectinataria (Knoch) | Green Carpet |
| 1777 | Hydriomena furcata (Thunb.) | July Highflier |
| 1795 | Epirrita dilutata (D.& S.) | November Moth |
| 1796 | Epirrita christyi (Allen) | Pale November Moth |
| 1797 | Epirrita autumnata (Borkh.) | Autumnal Moth |
| 1799 | Operophtera brumata (L.) | Winter Moth |
| 1800 | Operophtera fagata (Scharf.) | Northern Winter moth |
| 1802 | Perizoma affinitata (Steph.) | Rivulet |
| 1803 | Perizoma alchemillata (L.) | Small Rivulet |
| 1808 | Perizoma flavofasciata (Thunb.) | Sandy Carpet |
| 1811 | Eupithecia tenuiata (Hb.) | Slender Pug |
| 1812 | Eupithecia inturbata (Hb.) | Maple Pug |
| 1815 | Eupithecia abietaria (Goeze) | Cloaked Pug |
| 1817 | Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens | Foxglove Pug |
| 1819 | Eupithecia exiguata (Hb.) | Mottled Pug |
| 1834 | Eupithecia vulgata (Haw.) | Common Pug |
| 1837 | Eupithecia subfuscata (Haw.) | Grey Pug |
| 1852 | Eupithecia abbreviata Steph. | Brindled Pug |
| 1853 | Eupithecia dodoneata Guen. | Oak-tree Pug |
| 1856 | Eupithecia lariciata (Frey.) | Larch Pug |
| 1857 | Eupithecia tantillaria (Boisd.) | Dwarf Pug |
| 1858 | Chloroclystis v-ata (Haw.) | V-Pug |
| 1860 | Chloroclystis rectangulata (L.) | Green Pug |
| 1862 | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Haw.) | Double-striped Pug |
| 1876 | Hydrelia flammeolaria (Hufn.) | Small Yellow Wave |
| 1883 | Acasis viretata (Hb.) | Yellow-barred Brindle |
| 1885 | Abraxas sylvata (Scop.) | Clouded magpie |
| 1887 | Lomaspilis marginata (L.) | Clouded Border |
| 1888 | Ligdia adustata (D.& S.) | Scorched Carpet |
| 1889 | Macaria notata (L.) | Peacock Moth |
| 1893 | Macaria liturata (Cl.) | Tawny-barred Angle |
| 1902 | Petrophora chlorosata (Scop.) | Brown Silver-line |
| 1904 | Plagodis dolabraria (L.) | Scorched Wing |
| 1906 | Opisthograptis luteolata (L.) | Brimstone Moth |
| 1909 | Pseudopanthera macularia (L.) | Speckled Yellow |
| 1917 | Selenia dentaria (Fabr.) | Early Thorn |
| 1919 | Selenia tetralunaria (Hufn.) | Purple Thorn |
| 1920 | Odontopera bidentata (Cl.) | Scalloped Hazel |
| 1922 | Ourapteryx sambucaria (L.) | Swallow-tailed Moth |
| 1923 | Colotois pennaria (L.) | Feathered Thorn |
| 1925 | Apocheima hispidaria (D.& S.) | Small Brindled Beauty |
| 1926 | Apocheima pilosaria (D.& S.) | Pale Brindled Beauty |
| 1930 | Biston strataria (Hufn.) | Oak Beauty |
| 1931 | Biston betularia (L.) | Peppered Moth |
| 1932 | Agriopis leucophaearia (D.& S.) | Spring Usher |
| 1933 | Agriopis aurantiaria (Hb.) | Scarce Umber |
| 1934 | Agriopis marginaria (Fabr.) | Dotted Border |
| 1936 | Menophra abruptaria (Thunb.) | Waved Umber |
| 1937 | Peribatodes rhomboidaria (D.& S.) | Willow Beauty |
| 1941 | Alcis repandata (L.) | Mottled Beauty |
| 1944 | Hypomecis punctinalis (Scop.) | Pale Oak Beauty |
| 1947 | Ectropis bistortata (Goeze) | Engrailed |
| 1948 | Ectropis crepuscularia (D.& S.) | Small Engrailed |
| 1950 | Parectropis similaria (Hufn.) | Brindled White-spot |
| 1951 | Aethalura punctulata (D.& S.) | Grey Birch |
| 1955 | Cabera pusaria (L.) | Common White Wave |
| 1957 | Lomographa bimaculata (Fabr.) | White-pinion Spotted |
| 1958 | Lomographa temerata (D.& S.) | Clouded Silver |
| 1960 | Theria primaria (Haw.) | Early Moth |
| 1961 | Campaea margaritata (L.) | Light Emerald |
| Sphingidae | ||
| 1978 | Hyloicus pinastri (L.) | Pine Hawk-moth |
| 1979 | Mimas tiliae (L.) | Lime Hawk-moth |
| 1981 | Laothoe populi (L.) | Poplar Hawk-moth |
| 1991 | Deilephila elpenor (L.) | Elephant Hawk-moth |
| Notodontidae | ||
| 1994 | Phalera bucephala (L.) | Buff-tip |
| 1999 | Stauropus fagi (L.) | Lobster Moth |
| 2000 | Notodonta dromedarius (L.) | Iron Prominent |
| 2005 | Peridea anceps (Goeze) | Great Prominent |
| 2006 | Pheosia gnoma (Fabr.) | Lesser Swallow Prominent |
| 2008 | Ptilodon capucina (L.) | Coxcomb Prominent |
| 2009 | Ptilodon cucullina (D.& S.) | Maple Prominent |
| 2010 | Odontosia carmelita (Esp.) | Scarce Prominent |
| 2011 | Pterostoma palpina (Cl.) | Pale Prominent |
| 2014 | Drymonia dodonaea (D.& S.) | Marbled Brown |
| 2015 | Drymonia ruficornis (Hufn.) | Lunar Marbled Brown |
| Lymantriidae | ||
| 2026 | Orgyia antiqua (L.) | Vapourer |
| 2028 | Calliteara pudibunda (L.) | Pale Tussock |
| 2033 | Lymantria monacha (L.) | Black Arches |
| Arctiidae | ||
| 2043 | Eilema sororcula (Hufn.) | Orange Footman |
| 2044 | Eilema griseola (Hb.) | Dingy Footman |
| 2049 | Eilema depressa (Esp.) | Buff Footman |
| 2050 | Eilema lurideola (Zinck.) | Common Footman |
| 2057 | Arctia caja (L.) | Garden Tiger |
| 2060 | Spilosoma lubricipeda (L.) | White Ermine |
| 2061 | Spilosoma lutea (Hufn.) | Buff Ermine |
| 2069 | Tyria jacobaeae (L.) | Cinnabar |
| Noctuidae | ||
| 2087 | Agrotis segetum (D.& S.) | Turnip Moth |
| 2088 | Agrotis clavis (Hufn.) | Heart and Club |
| 2089 | Agrotis exclamationis (L.) | Heart and Dart |
| 2102 | Ochropleura plecta (L.) | Flame Shoulder |
| 2107 | Noctua pronuba (L.) | Large Yellow Underwing |
| 2109 | Noctua comes (Hb.) | Lesser Yellow Underwing |
| 2111 | Noctua janthe (Borkh.) | Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing |
| 2120 | Diarsia mendica (Fabr.) | Ingrailed Clay |
| 2122 | Diarsia brunnea (D.& S.) | Purple Clay |
| 2126 | Xestia c-nigrum (L.) | Setaceous Hebrew Character |
| 2128 | Xestia triangulum (Hufn.) | Double Square-spot |
| 2134 | Xestia xanthographa (D.& S.) | Square-spot Rustic |
| 2138 | Anaplectoides prasina(D.& S.) | Green Arches |
| 2139 | Cerastis rubricosa (D.& S.) | Red Chestnut |
| 2140 | Cerastis leucographa (D.& S.) | White-marked |
| 2150 | Polia nebulosa (Hufn.) | Grey Arches |
| 2154 | Mamestra brassicae (L.) | Cabbage Moth |
| 2160 | Lacanobia oleracea (L.) | Bright-line Brown-eye |
| 2179 | Panolis flammea (D.& S.) | Pine Beauty |
| 2182 | Orthosia cruda (D.& S.) | Small Quaker |
| 2184 | Orthosia opima (Hb.) | Northern Drab |
| 2185 | Orthosia populeti (Fabr.) | Lead-coloured Drab |
| 2186 | Orthosia gracilis (D.& S.) | Powdered Quaker |
| 2187 | Orthosia cerasi (Fabr.) | Common Quaker |
| 2188 | Orthosia incerta (Hufn.) | Clouded Drab |
| 2189 | Orthosia munda (D.& S.) | Twin-spotted Quaker |
| 2190 | Orthosia gothica (L.) | Hebrew Character |
| 2198 | Mythimna impura (Hb.) | Smoky Wainscot |
| 2199 | Mythimna pallens (L.) | Common Wainscot |
| 2236 | Lithophane hepatica (Cl.) | Pale Pinion |
| 2243 | Xylocampa areola (Esp.) | Early Grey |
| 2245 | Allophyes oxyacanthae (L.) | Green Brindled Crescent |
| 2247 | Dichonia aprilina (L.) | Merveille du Jour |
| 2256 | Eupsilia transversa (Hufn.) | Satellite |
| 2258 | Conistra vaccinii (L.) | Chestnut |
| 2262 | Agrochola circellaris (Hufn.) | Brick |
| 2266 | Agrochola litura (L.) | Brown-spot Pinion |
| 2268 | Parastichtis suspecta (Hb.) | Suspected |
| 2269 | Atethmia centrago (Haw.) | Centre-barred Sallow |
| 2270 | Omphaloscelis lunosa (Haw.) | Lunar Underwing |
| 2271 | Xanthia citrago (L.) | Orange Sallow |
| 2272 | Xanthia aurago (D.& S.) | Barred Sallow |
| 2273 | Xanthia togata (Esp.) | Pink-barred Sallow |
| 2274 | Xanthia icteritia (Hufn.) | Sallow |
| 2280 | Acronicta leporina (L.) | Miller |
| 2289 | Acronicta rumicis (L.) | Knot Grass |
| 2293 | Cryphia domestica (Hufn.) | Marbled Beauty |
| 2297 | Amphipyra pyramidea (L.) | Copper Underwing |
| 2298 | Amphipyra berbera svenssoni Fletch. | Svensson's Copper Underwing |
| 2299 | Amphipyra tragopoginis (Cl.) | Mouse Moth |
| 2302 | Rusina ferruginea (Esp.) | Brown Rustic |
| 2305 | Euplexia lucipara (L.) | Small Angle Shades |
| 2306 | Phlogophora meticulosa (L.) | Angle Shades |
| 2318 | Cosmia trapezina (L.) | Dun-bar |
| 2321 | Apamea monoglypha (Hufn.) | Dark Arches |
| 2334 | Apamea sordens (Hufn.) | Rustic Shoulder-knot |
| 2339 | Oligia latruncula (D.& S.) | Tawny Marbled Minor |
| 2381 | Hoplodrina alsines (Brahm) | Uncertain |
| 2387 | Caradrina morpheus (Hufn.) | Mottled Rustic |
| 2410 | Protodeltote pygarga (Hufn.) | Marbled White Spot |
| 2421 | Bena bicolorana (Fuessly) | Scarce Silver-lines |
| 2422 | Pseudoips prasinana britannica Warren | Green Silver-lines |
| 2423 | Nycteola revayana (Scop.) | Oak Nycteoline |
| 2425 | Colocasia coryli (L.) | Nut-tree Tussock |
| 2441 | Autographa gamma (L.) | Silver Y |
| 2442 | Autographa pulchrina (Haw.) | Beautiful Golden Y |
| 2462 | Callistege mi (Cl.) | Mother Shipton |
| 2463 | Euclidia glyphica (L.) | Burnet Companion |
| 2469 | Scoliopteryx libatrix (L.) | Herald |
| 2474 | Rivula sericealis (Scop.) | Straw Dot |
| 2477 | Hypena proboscidalis (L.) | Snout |
| 2489 | Zanclognatha tarsipennalis (Tr.) | Fan-foot |
| 2492 | Herminea grisealis (D.& S.) | Small Fan-foot |