Kent Moths Gallery
Saturday, 11 July 2015

Latin (Callopistria juventina)

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This Latin was caught at Orlestone Forest by Ross Newham and John Clements on 10 July 2015. It was located just outside the trap, early in t...
Friday, 29 May 2015

Raspberry Clearwing (Pennisetia hylaeiformis)

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A potentially under-recorded moth in Kent that could be the subject of further findings now that the pheromone lure is readily available. ...

Orange-tailed Clearwing (Synanthedon andrenaeformis)

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Orange-tailed Clearwing has two main centres of distribution in Kent - one in the south-east area near Dover and one in the northdowns area ...
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Lead-coloured Pug (Eupithecia plumbeolata)

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Lead-coloured Pug has a stronghold in Kent to the north-east of Canterbury in coppiced woodland containing Common Cow-wheat. Other scattered...
Monday, 22 September 2014

White-line Snout (Schrankia taenialis)

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This White-line Snout was caught in Orlestone Forest by the Bald Birder  - one of several recent records. White-line Snout, 19/9/14, Orle...
Monday, 8 September 2014

Pale Eggar (Trichiura crataegi)

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This fine female Pale Eggar was caught by the Bald Birder in Orlestone Forest - this being the last(?) stronghold for the species in Kent. ...
Thursday, 31 July 2014

Dusky Hook-tip (Drepana curvatula)

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I caught this scarce immigrant at St Margaret's at Cliffe, using a modified Skinner type trap using an 80W MV lamp on 30/7/2014. Du...
Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Dark Crimson Underwing

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This Dark Crimson Underwing ( Catocala sponsa ) was caught in a 80W MV trap on 20/7/2014 at St Margaret's at Cliffe. In  the UK it only ...
Tuesday, 1 July 2014

Aedia funesta - a first for Britain

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  Aedia funesta (photo Nigel Jarman) A surprise for Nigel Jarman on Sunday 13/6/2014 in his garden trap at Kingsdown. Nigel recognise...

Pigmy Footman (Eilema pygmaeola)

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 The 'Pallifrons' form of Pigmy Footman - usually considered a Dungeness speciality. 'Pallifrons' Pigmy Footman 29/6/14...
Thursday, 19 June 2014

Banded Pine (Carpet (Pungeleria capreolaria) - 2nd for Britain (1st for Kent)

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This striking Banded Pine Carpet Pungeleria capreolaria was trapped by Barry Banson in his garden at Greatstone, Kent. This is the second ...
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Waved Carpet (Hydrelia sylvata)

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10+ of these dark forms (f. goodwini ) were caught at the Badgells Woodland Campsite by the Bald Birder . This was quite a faded example, w...
Monday, 16 June 2014

Purple Clay (Diarsia brunnea)

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Purple Clay, 14/6/14, Badgells Wood Campsite, The Bald Birder

Brindled White-spot (Parectropis similaria)

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Several of these Brindled White-spots were caught overnight at the Badgells Wood Campsite by the Bald Birder . Brindled White-spot, 14...

Beautiful Carpet (Mesoleuca albicillata)

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This Beautiful Carpet was caught by the Bald Birder  on the North Downs in West Kent. Beautiful Carpet, 14/6/14, Badgells Wood Campsite ...

Twin-spot Carpet (Perizoma didymata)

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Several Twin-spot Carpets were caught at the Badgells Wood Campsite, this evening, by The Bald Birder Twin-spot Carpet, Badgells Wood Ca...
Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Round-winged Muslin (Thumatha senex)

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Round-winged Muslin, 11/6/14, Cliffe Marshes RSPB, The Bald Birder

Rosy Wave (Scopula emutaria)

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This Rosy Wave was a surprise catch for the Bald Birder at Cliffe Marshes RSPB. Rosy Wave, 11/6/14, Cliffe Marshes RSPB, The Bald Birde...
Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Green Arches (Anaplectoides prasina)

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Always a nice moth to find in the trap. Green Arches, June 2014, Seabrook, Kent, Ade Jupp
Monday, 2 June 2014

Light Brocade (Lacanobia w-latinum)

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 A distinctive member of the genus, quite common in the south.  Light Brocade (Lacanobia w-latinum)
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