Smaller moths
Many species have been found through light-trapping in one garden, and many others have been found elsewhere around the village, often through the feeding signs of their caterpillars. Lots more still to find though.
Micropterigidae
White-barred Gold (Micropterix aruncella) - along Hollow Lane in 2021
Plain Gold (Micropterix calthella) - tiny moth, but can be very common on buttercups in late spring
Micropterix calthella
Eriocraniidae
Early Purple (Eriocrania semipurpurella)
Common Oak Purple (Dyseriocrania subpurpurella)
Dyseriocrania subpurpurella
Eriocrania semipurpurella (mine in birch)
Nepticulidae
White-banded Pigmy (Ectoedemia albifasciella)
Bent-barred Pigmy (Ectoedemia angulifasciella)
Sycamore-seed Pigmy (Ectoedemia decentella)
Maple-seed Pigmy (Ectoedemia lousiella)
Large Birch Pigmy (Ectoedemia occultella)
Five-spot Pigmy (Ectoedemia quinquella)
Spotted Black Pigmy (Ectoedemia subbimaculella)
Scarce Maple Pigmy (Stigmella aceris)
Silver-barred Alder Pigmy (Stigmella alnetella)
Rose Leaf-miner (Stigmella anomalella)
Golden Pigmy (Stigmella aurella)
Coarse Hazel Pigmy (Stigmella floslactella)
Beech Pigmy (Stigmella hemargyrella)
Red Elm Pigmy (Stigmella lemniscella)
Apple Pigmy (Stigmella malella)
Nut-tree Pigmy (Stigmella microtheriella)
Willow Pigmy (Stigmella obliquella)
Least Thorn Pigmy (Stigmella perpygmaeella)
Scrubland Pigmy (Stigmella plagicolella)
Common Oak Pigmy (Stigmella roborella)
Sallow Pigmy (Stigmella salicis)
Lime Pigmy (Stigmella tiliae)
Small Beech Pigmy (Stigmella tityrella)
Plain Elm Pigmy (Stigmella viscerella)
Stigmella tityrella (mine on beech)
Stigmella tiliae (mine on lime)
Ectoedemia louisella (mine on field maple)
Stigmella anomalella (mine on rose)
Opostegidae
Sorrel Bent-wing (Opostega salaciella)
Heliozelidae
Yellow-spot Lift (Antispila petryi)
Alder Lift (Heliozella resplendella)
Antispila petryi (mine on dogwood)
Adelidae
Small Barred Long-horn (Adela croesella)
Green Long-horn (Adela reaumurella)
Little Long-horn (Cauchas fibulella)
Meadow Long-horn (Cauchas rufimitrella)
Buff Long-horn (Nematopogon metaxella)
Large Long-horn (Nematopogon swammerdamella)
Yellow-barred Long-horn (Nemophora degeerella)
Horehound Long-horn (Nemophora fasciella)
Adela croesella
Adela reaurmurella
Cauchas rufimitrella
Nemophora fasciella
Incurvariidae
Feathered Leaf-cutter (Incurvaria masculella)
Pale Feathered Leaf-cutter (Incurvaria pectinea)
Psychidae
Shining Bagworm (Bacotia sepium)
Virgin Bagworm (Luffia ferchaultella)
Common Bagworm (Psyche casta)
Bacotia sepium (case)
Luffia lapidella (case)
Psyche casta (case)
Tischeriidae
Bordered Carl (Emmetia marginea)
Oak Carl (Tischeria ekebladella)
Tineidae
Skin Moth (Monopis laevigella)
Carrion Moth (Monopis weaverella)
Large Clothes Moth (Morophaga choragella)
Barred White Clothes Moth (Nemapogon clematella)
Cork Moth (Nemapogon cloacella)
Case-bearing Clothes Moth (Tinea pellionella)
Fulvous Clothes Moth (Tinea semifulvella)
Bird's-nest Moth (Tinea trinotella)
Large Brindled Clothes Moth (Triaxomera parasitella)
Tinea trinotella
Bucculatricidae
Alder Bent-wing (Bucculatrix cidarella)
Daisy Bent-wing (Bucculatrix nigricomella)
Oak Bent-wing (Bucculatrix ulmella)
Gracillariidae
Ribwort Slender (Aspilapteryx tringipennella)
Pale Red Slender (Caloptilia elongella)
Scarce Alder Slender (Caloptilia falconipennella)
Sycamore Slender (Caloptilia hemidactylella)
Small Red Slender (Caloptilia rufipennella)
Maple Slender (Caloptilia semifascia)
White-triangle Slender (Caloptilia stigmatella)
Common Slender (Caloptilia syringella)
Little Slender (Calybites phasianipennella)
Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner (Cameraria ohridella)
Hawthorn Slender (Parornix anglicella)
Hazel Slender (Parornix devoniella)
Beech Slender (Parornix fagivora)
Pointed Slender (Parornix finitimella)
Willow Bent-wing (Phyllocnistis saligna)
Maple Midget (Phyllonorycter acerifoliella)
Cherry Midget (Phyllonorycter cerasicolella)
Nut-leaf Blister Moth (Phyllonorycter coryli)
Hawthorn Midget (Phyllonorycter corylifoliella)
Dark Hornbeam Midget (Phyllonorycter esperella)
Broad-barred Midget (Phyllonorycter froelichiella)
Sycamore Midget (Phyllonorycter geniculella)
White Oak Midget (Phyllonorycter harrisella)
Pale Oak Midget (Phyllonorycter heegeriella)
Dark Alder Midget (Phyllonorycter kleemannella)
Firethorn Leaf-miner (Phyllonorycter leucographella)
Beech Midget (Phyllonorycter maestingella)
Garden Midget (Phyllonorycter messaniella)
Red Hazel Midget (Phyllonorycter nicellii)
Common Thorn Midget (Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae)
London Midget (Phyllonorycter platani)
Common Oak Midget (Phyllonorycter quercifoliella)
Common Alder Midget (Phyllonorycter rajella)
Long-streak Midget (Phyllonorycter salicicolella)
Small Elm Midget (Phyllonorycter schreberella)
Sloe Midget (Phyllonorycter spinicolella)
Small Alder Midget (Phyllonorycter stettinensis)
Honeysuckle Midget (Phyllonorycter trifasciella)
Elm Midget (Phyllonorycter tristrigella)
Red Birch Midget (Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella)
Willow Midget (Phyllonorycter viminiella)
Caloptilia elongella
Caloptilia stigmatella
Caloptilia falconipennella
Cameraria ohridella
Yponomeutidae
White-headed Ermine (Paraswammerdamia albicapitella)
Hawthorn Ermine (Paraswammerdamia nebulella)
Copper-tipped Ermine (Pseudoswammerdamia combinella)
Birch Ermine (Swammerdamia caesiella)
Little Ermine (Swammerdamia pyrella)
Spindle Ermine (Yponomeuta cagnagella)
Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella)
Black-tipped Ermine (Yponomeuta plumbella)
Willow Ermine (Yponomeuta rorrella)
Brown Ash Ermine (Zelleria hepariella)
Ypsolophidae
Barred Smudge (Ypsolopha alpella)
Honeysuckle Moth (Ypsolopha dentella)
Spindle Smudge (Ypsolopha mucronella)
Wainscot Smudge (Ypsolopha scabrella)
Pied Smudge (Ypsolopha sequella)
Variable Smudge (Ypsolopha ustella)
Ypsolopha dentella
Plutellidae
Grey-streaked Diamond-back (Plutella porrectella)
Diamond-back (Plutella xylostella)
Plutella porrectella
Glyphipterigidae
Leek Moth (Acrolepiopsis assectella)
Plain Fanner (Glyphipterix fuscoviridella)
Cocksfoot Moth (Glyphipterix simpliciella)
Glyphipterix simpliciella
Argyresthiidae
Purple Argent (Argyresthia albistria)
Hawthorn Argent (Argyresthia bonnetella)
Gold-ribbon Argent (Argyresthia brockeella)
Cypress-tip Moth (Argyresthia cupressella)
Golden Argent (Argyresthia goedartella)
Cherry-fruit Moth (Argyresthia pruniella)
Brown Rowan Argent (Argyresthia semifusca)
Blackthorn Argent (Argyresthia spinosella)
Argyresthia brockeella
Lyonetiidae
Laburnum Leaf-miner (Leucoptera laburnella)
Little Bent-wing (Leucoptera lotella)
Apple Leaf-miner (Lyonetia clerkella)
Leucoptera laburnella mine on laburnum
Leucoptera lotella mine on Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil
Praydidae
Ash-bud Moth (Prays fraxinella)
Dark Ash-bud Moth (Prays ruficeps)
Autostichidae
[Oegoconia sp.]
Oecophoridae
Common Tubic (Alabonia geoffrella)
Greater Tawny Tubic (Batia lambdella)
Lesser Tawny Tubic (Batia lunaris)
Small Dingy Tubic (Borkhausenia fuscescens)
Golden-brown Tubic (Crassa unitella)
White-shouldered House Moth (Endrosis sarcitrella)
Sulphur Tubic (Esperia sulphurella)
Brown House Moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)
Esperia sulphurella
Alabonia geoffrella
Chimabachidae
March Tubic (Diurnea fagella)
Diurnea fagella
Peleopodidae
Long-horned Flat-body (Carcina quercana)
Carcina quercana
Cosmopterigidae
Hedge Cosmet (Cosmopterix zieglerella)
Bulrush Cosmet (Limnaecia phragmitella)
Limnaecia phragmitella feeding signs on reedmace
Limnaecia phragmitella caterpillar in reedmace
Ethmiidae
Ethmia quadrillella
Gelechiidae
Acer Sober (Anarsia innoxiella)
Dark Fleabane Neb (Apodia bifractella)
Gorse Crest (Brachmia blandella)
Dark Neb (Bryotropha affinis)
House Neb (Bryotropha domestica)
Cinerous Neb (Bryotropha terrella)
Black-speckled Groundling (Carpatolechia proximella)
Juniper Webber (Dichomeris marginella)
Apple Groundling (Gelechia rhombella)
Orange Crest (Helcystogramma rufescens)
Burdock Neb (Metzneria lappella)
Meadow Neb (Metzneria metzneriella)
Wainscot Neb (Monochroa palustrellus)
Wood Groundling (Parachronistis albiceps)
Winter Groundling (Scrobipalpa costella)
Beet Moth (Scrobipalpa ocellatella)
Common Groundling (Teleiodes vulgella)
Eyelet Sober (Thiotricha subocellea)
Gelechia rhomboidella
Apodia bifractella
Scrobipalpa costella
Coleophoridae
Clover Case-bearer (Coleophora alcyonipennella)
Grey Alder Case-bearer (Coleophora binderella)
Agrimony Case-bearer (Coleophora follicularis)
Grey Rush Case-bearer (Coleophora glaucicolella)
Rose Case-bearer (Coleophora gryphipennella)
Dark Elm Case-bearer (Coleophora limosipennella)
Meadow Case-bearer (Coleophora mayrella)
Common Case-bearer (Coleophora serratella)
Coleophora gryphipennella larval case on rose
Coleophora limosipennella larval case on elm
Coleophora bindarella larval case on alder
Elachistidae
Brown-spot Flat-body (Agonopterix alstromeriana)
Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella)
Common Flat-body (Agonopterix heracliana)
Ruddy Flat-body (Agonopterix subpropinquella)
Coastal Flat-body (Agonopterix yeatiana)
Hawthorn Cosmet (Blastodacna hellerella)
Streaked Flat-body (Depressaria chaerophylli)
Parsnip Moth (Depressaria radiella)
White-headed Dwarf (Elachista albifrontella)
Pearled Dwarf (Elachista apicipunctella)
Swan-feather Dwarf (Elachista argentella)
Red-brindled Dwarf (Elachista rufocinerea)
Dawn Flat-body (Semioscopis steinkellneriana)
Treble-spot Flat-body (Telechrysis tripuncta)
Agonopterix alstromeriana
Agonopterix yeatiana
Elachista albifrontella
Telechrysis tripuncta
Momphidae
New Neat Mompha (Mompha bradleyi)
Common Mompha (Mompha epilobiella)
Buff Mompha (Mompha ochraceella)
Marbled Mompha (Mompha propinquella)
Garden Mompha (Mompha subbistrigella)
Mompha ochraceella
Blastobasidae
Dingy Dowd (Blastobasis adustella)
London Dowd (Blastobasis lacticolella)
Alucitidae
Many-plume Moth (Alucita hexadactyla)
Alucita hexadactyla
Pterophoridae
Saltmarsh Plume (Agdistis bennetii)
Beautiful Plume (Amblyptilia acanthadactyla)
Common Plume (Emmelina monodactyla)
Dusky Plume (Oidaematophorus lithodactyla)
Yarrow Plume (Platyptilia pallidactyla)
White Plume (Pterophorus pentadactyla)
Brown Plume (Stenoptilia pterodactyla)
Oidaematophorus lithodactyla
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Emmelina monodactyla
Epermeniidae
Garden Lance-wing (Epermenia chaerophyllella)
Large Lance-wing (Epermenia falciformis)
Epermenia falciformis
Choreutidae
Common Nettle-tap (Anthophila fabriciana)
Fig-leaf Skeletoniser (Choreutis nemorana) - first noted in village in 2023
Anthophila fabriciana
Tortricidae
White-barred Tortrix (Olindia schumacherana)
Tufted Button (Acleris cristana)
Notch-wing Button (Acleris emargana)
Maple Button (Acleris forsskaleana)
Sallow Button (Acleris hastiana)
White-triangle Button (Acleris holmiana)
Rhomboid Tortrix (Acleris rhombana)
Ashy Button (Acleris sparsana)
Garden Rose Tortrix (Acleris variegana)
Yellow Oak Button (Aleimma loeflingiana)
Timothy Tortrix (Aphelia paleana)
Large Fruit-tree Tortrix (Archips podana)
Variegated Golden Tortrix (Archips xylosteana)
Carnation Tortrix (Cacoecimorpha pronubana)
Privet Tortrix (Clepsis consimilana)
Cyclamen Tortrix (Clepsis spectrana)
Long-winged Shade (Cnephasia longana)
Red-barred Tortrix (Ditula angustiorana)
Light-brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
Large Ivy Tortrix (Lozotaenia forsterana)
Orange Pine Tortrix (Lozotaeniodes formosanus)
Deep Brown Shade (Neosphaleroptera nubilana)
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis cerasana)
White-faced Tortrix (Pandemis cinnamomeana)
Chequered Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis corylana)
Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis heparana)
Yellow-spot Tortrix (Pseudargyrotoza conwagana)
Dark-barred Tortrix (Syndemis musculana)
Winter Shade (Tortricodes alternella)
Green Oak Tortrix (Tortrix viridana)
Hemlock Yellow Conch (Aethes beatricella)
Thistle Conch (Aethes cnicana)
Burdock Conch (Aethes rubigana)
Yarrow Conch (Aethes smeathmanniana)
Common Yellow Conch (Agapeta hamana)
Knapweed Conch (Agapeta zoegana)
Chamomile Conch (Cochylidia implicitana)
Straw Conch (Cochylimorpha straminea)
Black-headed Conch (Cochylis atricapitana)
White-bodied Conch (Cochylis hybridella)
Plain Conch (Phtheochroa inopiana)
Rough-winged Conch (Phtheochroa rugosana)
Triangle-marked Roller (Ancylis achatana)
Rush Marble (Bactra lancealana)
Thyme Marble (Celypha cespitana)
Common Marble (Celypha lacunana)
Barred Marble (Celypha striana)
Southern Bell (Crocidosema plebejana)
Large Beech Piercer (Cydia fagiglandana)
Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella)
Marbled Piercer (Cydia splendana)
Grey Gorse Piercer (Cydia ulicetana)
Sharp-winged Drill (Dichrorampha acuminatana)
Common Drill (Dichrorampha petiverella)
Cherry-bark Moth (Enarmonia formosana)
Teasel Marble (Endothenia gentianaeana)
Blotched Marble (Endothenia quadrimaculana)
Ragwort Bell (Epiblema costipunctana)
Yellow-faced Bell (Epiblema cynosbatella)
White-foot Bell (Epiblema foenella)
Bramble Shoot (Epiblema uddmanniana)
Crescent Bell (Epinotia bilunana)
Common Birch Bell (Epinotia immundana)
Grey Poplar Bell (Epinotia nisella)
Small Birch Bell (Epinotia ramella)
Hoary Bell (Eucosma cana)
Diamond-back Marble (Eudemis profundana)
Triple-stripe Piercer (Grapholita compositella)
Vetch Piercer (Grapholita jungiella)
Common Cloaked Shoot (Gypsonoma dealbana)
Poplar Shoot (Gypsonoma oppressana)
Marbled Orchard Tortrix (Hedya nubiferana)
Plum Tortrix (Hedya pruniana)
White-backed Marble (Hedya salicella)
Red Piercer (Lathronympha strigana)
Smoky-barred Marble (Lobesia abscisana)
Black-bordered Piercer (Pammene argyrana)
Orange-spot Piercer (Pammene aurana)
Regal Piercer (Pammene regiana)
Fruitlet-mining Tortrix (Pammene rhediella)
Pine Marble (Piniphila bifasciana)
Holly Tortrix (Rhopobota naevana)
Orange-spotted Shoot (Rhyacionia pinicolana)
Bud Moth (Spilonota ocellana)
Cock's-head Bell (Zeiraphera isertana)
Acleris cristana
Acleris sparsana
Clepsis consimilana
Lozotaeniodes formosanus
Phtheochroa rugosana
Agapeta zoegana
Aethes smeathmanniana
Lathronympha strigana
Epinotia bilunana
Pammene aurana
Pyralidae
Lesser Wax Moth (Achroia grisella)
Wax Moth (Galleria mellonella)
Bee Moth (Aphomia sociella)
Warted Knot-horn (Acrobasis repandana)
Double-striped Knot-horn (Cryptoblabes bistriga)
Dark Pine Knot-horn (Dioryctria abietella)
New Pine Knot-horn (Dioryctria sylvestrella)
False Cacao Moth (Ephestia woodiella)
Ash-bark Knot-horn (Euzophera pinguis)
Large Clouded Knot-horn (Homoeosoma nebulella)
Twin-barred Knot-horn (Homoeosoma sinuella)
Thistle Ermine (Myelois circumvoluta)
Spindle Knot-horn (Nephopterix angustella)
Beautiful Knot-horn (Pempelia formosa)
Dotted Oak Knot-horn (Phycita roborella)
Ermine Knot-horn (Phycitodes binaevella)
Indian Meal Moth (Plodia interpunctella)
Grey Knot-horn (Trachycera advenella)
Thicket Knot-horn (Trachycera suavella)
Rosy Tabby (Endotricha flammealis)
Gold Triangle (Hypsopygia costalis)
Double-striped Tabby (Orthopygia glaucinalis)
Meal Moth (Pyralis farinalis)
Galleria mellonella
Dioryctria abietella
Crambidae
Mint Moth (Pyrausta aurata)
Orange-rayed pearl (Nascia cilialis)
Ochreous Pearl (Ebulea crocealis)
Small Magpie (Eurrhypara hortulata)
European Corn-borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)
Long-winged Pearl (Perinephela lancealis)
Elder Pearl (Phlyctaenia coronata)
Fenland Pearl (Phlyctaenia perlucidalis)
Rusty-dot Pearl (Udea ferrugalis)
Pale Straw Pearl (Udea lutealis)
Olive Pearl (Udea olivalis)
Dusky Pearl (Udea prunalis)
Dark Marbled Tabby (Duponchelia fovealis)
Rush Veneer (Nomophila noctuella)
Mother-of-pearl (Pleuroptya ruralis)
Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis)
Garden Pebble (Evergestis forficalis)
Dark Bordered Pearl (Evergestis limbata)
Chequered Pearl (Evergestis pallidata)
Little Grey (Dipleurina lacustrata)
Narrow-winged Grey (Eudonia angustea)
Small Grey (Eudonia mercurella)
Marsh Grey (Eudonia pallida)
Common Grey (Scoparia ambigualis)
Meadow Grey (Scoparia pyralella)
Elbow-stripe Grass-veneer (Agriphila geniculea)
White-streak Grass-veneer (Agriphila latistria)
Pale-streak Grass-veneer (Agriphila selasella)
Straw Grass-veneer (Agriphila straminella)
Common Grass-veneer (Agriphila tristella)
Bulrush Veneer (Calamotropha paludella)
Chequered Grass-veneer (Catoptria falsella)
Pearl Grass-veneer (Catoptria pinella)
Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella)
Hook-streak Grass-veneer (Crambus lathoniellus)
Inlaid Grass-veneer (Crambus pascuella)
Satin Grass-veneer (Crambus perlella)
Waste Grass-veneer (Pediasia contaminella)
Hook-tipped Grass-veneer (Platytes alpinella)
Little Grass-veneer (Platytes cerussella)
Water Veneer (Acentria ephemerella)
Small China-mark (Cataclysta lemnata)
Brown China-mark (Elophila nymphaeata)
Beautiful China-mark (Nymphula stagnata)
Ringed China-mark (Parapoynx stratiotata)
Pale Water-veneer (Donacaula forficella)
Scarce Water-veneer (Donacaula mucronellus)
Giant Water-veneer (Schoenobius gigantella)
Pyrausta aurata
Nascia cilialis
Ostrinia nubialis
Duponchelia fovealis
Eudonia angustea
Crambus perlella
Agriphila selasella