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| (Clerck 1759) | (Clerck 1759) | (Clerck 1759) | (Staudinger 1871) | (Staudinger 1871) |
| Ysolophidae - Ysolophinae | Ysolophidae - Ysolophinae | Ysolophidae - Ysolophinae | Argyresthiidae - Argyresthiinae | Argyresthiidae - Argyresthiinae |
| Pied Smudge | Pied Smudge | Pied Smudge | Triple-barred Argent | Triple-barred Argent |
| Ysolopha sequella | Ysolopha sequella | Ysolopha sequella | Argyresthia trifasciata | Argyresthia trifasciata |
| 17.012 BF 462 | 17.012 BF 462 | 17.012 BF 462 | 20.005 BF 409a | 20.005 BF 409a |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 18mm to 20mm. Flight Period: Single brooded in July and August. Habitat: Woodlands, parks, gardens and hedgerows. Comment: This moth is fairly common, but localised. It is found as far north as the Scottish borders. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 7mm to 10mm. Flight Period: One brood, flying in May and June. Habitat: Parks and gardens where Leyland Cypress and Juniper grow Comment: First recorded in 1982, when it was probably imported with trees, it is now fairly common. |
| (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | |
| Plutellidae - Plutellinae | Plutellidae - Plutellinae | Plutellidae - Plutellinae | Plutellidae - Plutellinae | |
| Diamond-back Moth | Diamond-back Moth | Diamond-back Moth | Diamond-back Moth | |
| Plutella xylostella | Plutella xylostella | Plutella xylostella | Nemophora degeerella | |
| 18.001 BF 464 | 18.001 BF 464 | 18.001 BF 464 | 18.001 BF 464 | |
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Status: UK Resident and migrant . Wing Span: 13mm to 16mm. Flight Period: Two overlapping broods, on the wing from May through to September.. Habitat: Almost anywhere, it has a vast amount of foodplants. Comment: This moth is very common some years in the whole UK. |
There are quite a number of adventive moths on the UK list. These are moths that have been accidentally introduced with imported food stuffs, timber, or gardening products. The Brown House and White-shouldered House Moths (to the left) are good examples of this. |
| (Linnaeus 1767) | (Linnaeus 1767) | (Linnaeus 1767) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Staudinger 1871) |
| Scythropiidae - Scythropiinae | Scythropiidae - Scythropiinae | Scythropiidae - Scythropiinae | Argyresthiidae - Argyresthiinae | Argyresthiidae - Argyresthiinae |
| Hawthorn Moth - | Hawthorn Moth - | Hawthorn Moth - | Golden Argent - | Triple-barred Argent - |
| Scythropia crataegella | Scythropia crataegella | Scythropia crataegella | Argyresthia goedartella | Argyresthia trifasciata |
| 25.001 BF 450 | 25.001 BF 450 | 25.001 BF 450 | 20.012 BF 411 | 20.005.012 BF 409a |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 11mm to 15mm. Flight Period: single brooded, and appears in June and July. Habitat: Parks, gardens, hedgerows and woodland, where ever Blackthorn grows. Comment: This moth is fairly common as far north as Yorkshire. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 10mm to 13mm. Flight Period: Single brooded, and flies from June through into August.. Habitat: Gardens, parks, hedgerows and woodland. Comment: This is common throughout the British Isles where ever Birch and Alder grow. |
| (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Stainton 1849) | |
| Oecophoridae - Oecophorinae | Oecophoridae - Oecophorinae | Oecophoridae - Oecophorinae | Oecophoridae - Oecophorinae | |
| White-shouldered House Moth | White-shouldered House Moth | White-shouldered House Moth | Brown House Moth |
Species 28.012 to 32.007 |
| Endrosis sarcitrella | Endrosis sarcitrella | Endrosis sarcitrella | Hoffmannophila pseudospretella |
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| 28.009 BF 648 | 28.009 BF 648 | 28.009 BF 648 | 28.010 BF 647 | |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 15mm to 21mm. Flight Period: Common from May to September, but can be seen in any month. Habitat: In old houses, barns, food ware houses etc. Comment: This is a common resident to the British Isles, being originally imported with dried food. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 15mm to 26mm. Flight Period: Mainly seen from late spring to autumn. Sometimes seen in doors at other times of the year. Habitat: In old houses, barns, food out houses etc. Comment: Originally from Asia, and is now common in Britain. |
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