About the Kent Moths Gallery

This blog is intended as a gallery of photos for all moths found in the county of Kent. Please send through your quality images (and links to your websites) of moth species caught yesterday or yesteryear in order that this can become a complete archive of Kent's moth fauna.

Many thanks,
Tony Morris (Admin) & Ross Newham (Admin) kentmothsgallery@gmail.com

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Paddock Wood, 5th June 2010

Treble Brown Spot - A locally occuring moth in Southern England and Wales.

Eurrhypara hortlata - (1376) or Small Magpie, a very common pyralid and often disturbed from nettles in the daytime.

Lozotaenia forsterana - (1002) a large tortrix and makes a nice change from all the Light Brown Apple Moth in their various guises.


Evergestis forficalis - (1356) or Garden Pebble, a common moth in gardens etc.



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