03/08/26. 151/59. Bit of a cool misty one but Straw-barred Pearl (Pyrausta despicata) was NFG. 2 Sallow Kitten, 3 Small Mottled Willow, 2 RDP, Coronet, Cream-bordered Green Pea, Beautiful China-mark (Nymphula nitidulata), Miller, Rush Veneer... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
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The Buffering Frankentrappers. VC27 - Hickling, Norfolk
02/08/26. 188/71. Large Emerald & Gem NFG. Flounced Rustic NFY. Saltmarsh, Hawthorn & Twin-barred Knot-horn, 3 Small Mottled Willow, Maple, Pale & Swallow Prominent, Dotted Footman, Gypsy Moth, Pearl Grass-moth (Catoptria pinella), Antler Moth, Webb's Wainscot, SHC... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
01/08/26. 120/55. Chequered Grass-moth (Catoptria falsella) & House Moss-moth (Bryotropha domestica) NFG. Figure of Eighty, Webb's Wainscot, Cream-bordered Green Pea, Lime-speck Pug, Beet Moth (Scrobipalpa ocellatella), White-point, Dotted Footman, 6 Common Plume, RDP... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
31/07/26. Quiet night wth just 76/29 although Cherry Bark Tortrix (Enarmonia formosana) was NFG. 2 Ear Moth agg, Clouded Border, Garden Tiger, 2 Southern Wainscot, Small Mottled Willow, Rush Veneer about the best... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
30/07/29. Heavy rain (c.9mm) between 21.00 & midnight with just 194/66. Vestal, Bordered Straw, Gypsy Moth, 3 Small Mottled Willow, 2 Drinker, Miller, Garden Tiger, Iron Prominent, RD Pearl, Sharp-angled Peacock, Cream-bordered Green Pea, Bulrush Veneer... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
The work of a gifted young artist or maybe that of a tw@t who's waited hours for the Horse-chestnut Leaf-miner to finally settle, who takes the one and only shot without checking the camera settings?.. 🤬😂
29/07/26. 374/90. Bordered Sraw, Garden Tiger, Maple Prominent, Mouse Moth, Brindled Poplar Tortrix (Epinotia nisella) & Horse-chestnut Leaf-miner (Cameraria ohridella) NFG. Gypsy Moth, 5 Sm.Mottled Willow, Webb's W/scot, 8 Silver Y, 3 Marbled Clover... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
Unsure of its current rarity status, but this looks like it could be Diaperis boleti. Attracted to moth trap light in Hickling last night (29/07) @norfolknats.bsky.social
28/07/26. 362/79. Sycamore Seed Dot, Comfrey Ermine & Water Mint Straw NFG. Saltmarsh & Spindle Knot-horn, Roseate Marble, Poplar Needle-moth, Wormwood Pug, Dotted & Small Dotted Footman, Rusty-dot Pearl, Iron Prominent, 3 Silver Y, Small Mottled Willow... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
27/07/26. 228/60. Rusty Acorn Piercer (Cydia amplana) & Pale-streaked Grass-moth (Agriphila selasella) NFG. Spindle Knot-horn (Nephopterix angustella), Rush Veneer, Sm.Rufous, Wax Moth, 3 Silver Y, Sm. Mottled Willow, Diamond-back, Antler Moth, Yellow Shell... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
Any help with identifying this Bat please. Obsi 100% Daubenton's but not sure ourselves. Direct, weak flight over water at Hickling Broad. Something not quite right with it & obviously dehydrated. Gently ushered to a place of relative safety. @norfolknats.bsky.social @norfolknorwichbats.bsky.social
24/07/26. 205/64. White-speckled Fungus Moth (Nemapogon koenigi), 2 Chequered Pearl (Evergestis pallidata), 2 Dusky Thorn & Black-fronted Straw (Cochylichroa atricapitana) NFG. Gypsy Moth, 2 Marbled Clover, 2 Small Dotted Footman, Scalloped & 3 Oak Hook-tip... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
23/07/26. A quiet 144/42. Drinker, 2 Reed Dagger, Antler Moth, Small Mottled Willow, Southern Wainscot, Rush Veneer, Silver Y... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
Some help with this one please. Initially chasing Mugwort Plume but have found some images of Common showing similar features? Any thoughts welcome... 🤔 #teammoth #norfolkmoths @norfolkmoths.bsky.social
22/07/26. 234/47. Copper Underwing NFG. Coxcomb Prominent, Lychnis, 2 Black Arches, Spectacle, Flame Shoulder, Poplar Grey, Cabbage Moth, Sallow Kitten, Yellow-tail, Beautiful Plume... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
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20/07/26. 318/60. Slightly better night with Small Rufous NFG. Gypsy Moth, Dog's Tooth, Small Emerald, Antler Moth, Small Mottled Willow the pick of the bunch... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
18/07/26. Well, last night certainly ripped the backside out of a fairly decent run totalling 136/32 with Varied Ochre (Ypsolopha ustella) the only NFG... #teamoth #norfolkmoths
17/07/26. 393/72. Marbled Clover, Dark Umber, Tree-lichen Beauty & Bulrush Down Moth (Limnaecia phragmitella) NFG. Garden Rose Tortrix (Acleris variegana) NFY. Buff Arches, July HF, 3 Sallow Kitten, 2 Rush Veneer, 2 Diamond-back, Silver Y, 2 SM Willow... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
16/07/26. 267/64. Knot Grass & Apple Leaf-miner (Lyonetia clerkella) NFG. Red Twin-spot Carpet, Sharp-angled Peacock, Crescent, Coxcomb Prominent, Rosy Footman, Large Tabby (Aglossa pinguinalis), 2 Straw Dot, 2 Scarce Footman, 13 Diamond-back & 2 Silver Y. #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
15/07/26. 293/65. Long awaited NFG's Gypsy Moth & Vapourer along with Golden-rod Pug, Hook-tipped Grass-moth (Platytes alpinella) & Cabbage Moth. Clancy's Rustic NFY. 19 Diamond-back, 6 SilverY, Beautiful Plume, 3 Reed Dagger, Pebble Hook-tip, Ear Moth agg... #teammoth #norfolkmoths #MigrantMothUK
Help appreciated with this one please. Obsi giving 89% Golden-rod Pug. Can't quite square it and slowly losing the will to live... #teammoth #norfolkmoths @mothiduk.bsky.social
14/07/26. 292/61. Melilot Case-bearer (Coleophora trifolii) & Thistle Root-borer (Epiblema scutulana) NFG. 2 Reed Dagger, Round-winged Muslin, Vestal, Scarce Silver-lines, Oak Eggar, Small Rivulet... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
Challenging in the strong breeze but 1 of 9 Six-spot Burnet and 1 of 3 Hummingbird Hawk Moth from a short stroll around Hickling Village. #teammoth #norfolkmoths @norfolknats.bsky.social
13/07/26. 227/55. Reed Dagger & Least Yellow-underwing NFG. Rosy Rustic NFY. Humming-bird Hawk-moth (afternoon), Sallow Kitten, Ear Moth agg, Southern Wainscot... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
12/07/26. 251/50 from a cool and breezy one. 2 Fen Wainscot, Herald, Pale Prominent, Nut-tree Tussock, 11 Elephant HM, 12 Dark Arches, 8 Dusky Sallow, Dot Moth, Early Thorn and this nicely tucked away Riband Wave... #teammoth #norfolkmoths
The mother of all Flies! Giant Tachinid Fly - Tachina grossa. One of the UK's largest (up to 20mm) appearing as a worthy moth trap invader last night. #teammoth @norfolknats.bsky.social
"Honey, I shrunk the.... SilverY"? Presumbly the diddy form f.gammina in last nights catch. An endemic of the Jam Butty Mines of Knotty Ash... 😉 #teammoth #norfolkmoths @norfolknats.bsky.social