Latest Updates from UKMoths

August 2026: 10 new photos

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4.069BF47Trifurcula beirnei
Greenweed Dot		Adult, Andrew Mitchell
4.069BF47Trifurcula beirnei
Greenweed Dot		Adult, Andrew Mitchell
8.002BF130Incurvaria masculella
Feathered Cutter		Larva, Jon Cole
8.002BF130Incurvaria masculella
Feathered Cutter		Larva, Jon Cole
15.0201BF311aDialectica scalariella
Echium Stilt		Adult, Julie Davis
15.0201BF311aDialectica scalariella
Echium Stilt		Adult, Julie Davis
21.003BF259Leucoptera lotella
Trefoil Blister Moth		Larval mines, Andrew Mitchell
21.003BF259Leucoptera lotella
Trefoil Blister Moth		Adult, ex. leaf mine, Andrew Mitchell
21.003BF259Leucoptera lotella
Trefoil Blister Moth		Adult, ex. leaf mine, Andrew Mitchell
21.003BF259Leucoptera lotella
Trefoil Blister Moth		Adult, ex. leaf mine, Andrew Mitchell

August 2025: 1 new photo

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49.1BF934Phalonidia curvistrigana
Banded Goldenrod Straw		Adult, Rob Petley-Jones

August 2024: 1 new photo

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32.051BF657Hypercallia citrinalis
Adult, Philip Jewess

August 2023: 13 new photos

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11.001BF180Diplodoma laichartingella
Yellow-headed Bagworm		Adult, Bob Dawson
14.005BF268Bucculatrix humiliella
From pupa on Tansy, Nigel Richards
16.01BF435Zelleria hepariella
Adult, Paul Nicholas
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Adult, George Fowler
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Reared from larva., Phil Barden
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Reared from larva, Phil Barden
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Larva on Ficus carica, Phil Barden
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Adult, George Fowler
70.2361BF1916aElm Spanworm Ennomos subsignariaAdult, Lee Hurrell
70.2361BF1916aElm Spanworm Ennomos subsignariaAdult, Lee Hurrell
70.2361BF1916aElm Spanworm Ennomos subsignariaAdult, Lee Hurrell
72.079BF2453Rosy Underwing Catocala electaAdult, Julian Francis
72.079BF2453Rosy Underwing Catocala electaAdult, Julian Francis

May 2023: 4 new photos

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43.006BF920Scythris potentillella
Adult, Helen Bantock
43.006BF920Scythris potentillella
Genitalia Dissections, Helen Bantock
54.004BF172Transparent Burnet Zygaena purpuralisLarva on Wild Thyme, David McKay
63.117BF1348Parapoynx stratiotata
Ringed China-mark		Larva, Julian Francis

February 2023: 5 new photos

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70.225BF1905Horse Chestnut Moth Pachycnemia hippocastanariaAdult, Jukka Vuorinen
70.225BF1905Horse Chestnut Moth Pachycnemia hippocastanariaAdult, Jukka Vuorinen
70.225BF1905Horse Chestnut Moth Pachycnemia hippocastanariaAdult, Jukka Vuorinen
70.225BF1905Horse Chestnut Moth Pachycnemia hippocastanariaAdult, Jukka Vuorinen
70.225BF1905Horse Chestnut Moth Pachycnemia hippocastanariaAdult, Jukka Vuorinen

January 2023: 18 new photos

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4.053BF78Stigmella incognitella
Grey Apple Dot		Vacant mine on Apple, Phil Barden
32.026BF698Agonopterix kaekeritziana
Adult, reared from pupa, Phil Barden
32.026BF698Agonopterix kaekeritziana
Larva in shoots of Centaurea sp (Knapweed)., Phil Barden
32.026BF698Agonopterix kaekeritziana
Exposed pupa, Phil Barden
35.006BF846Aproaerema vinella
Greenweed White-barred		Adult male, Phil Barden
35.006BF846Aproaerema vinella
Greenweed White-barred		Adult male, Phil Barden
35.129BF828Caryocolum viscariella
Adult, reared from larva on Silene dioica, Phil Barden
35.137BF834Caryocolum tricolorella
Adult reared from larva on Stellaria holostea, Phil Barden
38.001BF590Perittia obscurepunctella
Larva on Lonicera, Phil Barden
38.001BF590Perittia obscurepunctella
Mine (upperside) on Lonicera, Phil Barden
38.001BF590Perittia obscurepunctella
Mine (underside) on Lonicera, Phil Barden
47.003BF482Epermenia insecurella
Larvae and webbing on Thesium humifusum, Phil Barden
47.003BF482Epermenia insecurella
Pupa in network cocoon at base of Thesium humifusum, Phil Barden
47.003BF482Epermenia insecurella
Adult, reared from pupa, Phil Barden
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Leaf fold on Ficus carica, Phil Barden
48.0071BF389aChoreutis nemorana
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser		Leaf fold with vacant cocoon exposed, Phil Barden
49.226BF1160Acroclita subsequana
Larval workings on Euphorbia paralias, Phil Barden
49.226BF1160Acroclita subsequana
Larva on Euphorbia paralias, Phil Barden

November 2022: 2 new photos

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35.045BF777Bryotropha basaltinella
Adult, gen. det., Adam Poole
37.019BF502Coleophora trigeminella
Adult, gen. det., Adam Poole

January 2022: 1 new photo

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4.097BF31Ectoedemia rubivora
Dewberry Dot		Larval Mines, John Dothie

November 2021: 5 new photos

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16.011BF435aZelleria oleastrella
Olive Spinner		Adult, reared from cocoon, Phil Barden
16.011BF435aZelleria oleastrella
Olive Spinner		Cocoon on underside of Olea europaea leaf, Phil Barden
49.177BF1071Argyroploce arbutella
Bearberry Marble		Larva, ex. spinning, George Tordoff
49.177BF1071Argyroploce arbutella
Bearberry Marble		Spinning on Bearberry, George Tordoff
49.177BF1071Argyroploce arbutella
Bearberry Marble		Larval spinning on Bearberry, George Tordoff