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The Berkshire Moth Group is a friendly group dedicated to moth recording and conservation in the county. This website provides information about some of our activities - use the "Navigation" links on the left to explore the site.

Please contact us to join the group, or for further information. For questions about moth identification or to upload photos see also the Berkshire Moth Group egroup.


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  • The spot that got away ... We nearly added the 639th species to the Berkshire macro-moth list today - but sadly Lempke's Gold Spot remains unconfirmed.
    Posted 13 Mar 2012 13:52 by Martin Harvey
  • Latest records The latest records are Bernard Clark's from 2011, which have among their highlights the earliest ever date (9 May) for a Dark Arches in Berkshire, plus a good range ...
    Posted 23 Feb 2012 10:07 by Martin Harvey
  • Data imports Have been catching up with MapMate data imports today, bringing in records from Nick Asher, Paul Black (with huge thanks to Ricki Bull who has undertaken the task of adding ...
    Posted 12 Feb 2012 12:04 by Martin Harvey
  • Moths by month in words Just for fun, have added some "Wordle" diagrams to our What's Flying Tonight page. Wordle generates diagrams showing the words that appear most frequently in any given piece of ...
    Posted 9 Feb 2012 14:20 by Martin Harvey
  • Moth reports and analysis from Les and Martin Finch The annual review of mothing in tetrad SU88R, by Les and Martin Finch, can now be downloaded from our resources page. Lots of fascinating information on which species have done ...
    Posted 7 Jan 2012 14:13 by Martin Harvey
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Merveille du Jour, Lower Earley, Ian Sims, 6 October 2011
photo © Jon Cole