Oak Bush-cricket nymph (Nuneaton,Warks 14/6/26) another great find by Donna outside the house but actually on Hawthorn rather than the Oak Tree.... #bugs #insects

Red-flanked Ladybird (Nuneaton,Warks 13/6/26) Only the 2nd I've ever seen. #ladybirds #bugs #insects

Blue Shieldbug nymph & Bordered Shieldbug (Nuneaton 13/6/26) outside the house. #shieldbugs

Lunar Hornet Moth (Nuneaton VC38 12/6/26) poor overnight trap so decided to put a cpl lures out despite the drizzle rewarded with our 1st LHM of the Year (5 days later than 2025) #teammoth

Field Grasshopper nymphs (Nuneaton,Warks 5/6/26) Plenty of nymphs outside the house inc a few with Erythrism? #grasshoppers

Bordered Shieldbug - Legnotus limbosus (Nuneaton,Warks 5/6/26) A new species for me outside the house early afternoon which takes me upto 17 species locally. #shieldbugs

Dusky Brocade (1st since 2016) & Grey Pine Carpet ( 3rd garden record with 2 this week & 1 in 2022) in a trap dominated by H&D & LYU Nuneaton VC38 31/5/26 #teammoth

Clearwing Season has kicked off in the Garden with Red-tipped Clearwing 13 days earlier than last Yr & Orange-tailed Clearwing 1 day earlier. Nuneaton VC38 #teammoth

Small Mottled Willow (2nd garden record) Toadflax Brocade (3rd this Year) Nuneaton VC38 23/5/26 ...saved a very poor trap numbers & species wise! time for the MV to come out. #teammoth

Seraphim (1st for 3 Years) Feathered Cutter- Incurvaria masculella NFG along with Vines Rustic, Flame Shoulder,Brimstone & 2 Knot Grass. Nuneaton VC38 10/5/26 #mothsmatter

Broad-barred White (1st for 2 Years) Toadflax Brocade x2 (not surprising considering we had 50+ caterpillar in garden last Yr) & Orange Footman all new for the Year. Nuneaton VC38 8/5/26 best of the rest Garden & CM Carpet, Muslin Moth, 6 SS Dart, Silver Y & several worn Pugs. #teammoth

Frosted Green Nuneaton VC38 4/5/26 been really poor with several blanks but this morning this made up for the blanks NFG also a lifer for us both! CM Carpet, PM Willow, Heart & Dart,6 SS Dart, Muslin Moth & several Pugs the best of the rest. #teammoth

Brindled Beauty (Nuneaton VC38 3/4/26) just 2 moths in trap this morning with this being new for the Year with the other being a CQ #teammoth

Twin-spotted Quaker NFG & Diurnea fagella Nuneaton VC38 23/3/26 just the 5 moths overnight but when 1 is NFG I'm not complaining.. others being Common & Small Quaker & Early Grey. #teammoth

Yellow-legged Mining Bee (Galley Common,Warks 20/3/26)

Lead-coloured Drab (Nuneaton VC38 19/3/26) Hoping I've got the ID correct? as it would be a lifer for Donna & myself... #teammoth

Early Grey (Nuneaton VC38 17/3/26) Nothing in the trap again overnight but Donna saved the day by finding this resting up by the front door this afternoon. #teammoth

Finally after many blanks a last min decision to trap resulted in my 1st macros of the Year! Hebrew Character, Common Quaker & Small Quaker (Nuneaton VC38 2/3/26) #teammoth

Yellow-browed Warbler at Hurley,Warks 2/1/26 showed well today to a small smiling crowd.... #ukbirding #warksbirding

Yellow-browed Warbler Hurley,Warks 27/12/25 great find my Matt Pollock.....

White-point, Merveille du Jour & December Moth also RG Carpet,1 Diamondback Moth & 8 LBAM (Nuneaton VC38 13/11/25) #teammoth

December Moth (Nuneaton VC38 31/10/25) my earliest by 16 days & the only macro with 2 LBAM. #teammoth

Merveille du Jour x2 (Nuneaton VC38 20/10/25) Didn't trap last night but 2 Mervs from Sun night also another Large Wainscot but the biggest surprise a Toadflax Brocade cat still on Toadflax in garden today (21/10) #teammoth

Merveille du Jour (2nd of the Year) Large Wainscot (New for Garden) & Acleris sparsana (NFG) found whilst setting trap up last night! also 2 Blair's Shoulder-knot (my best ever Year for them) & 4 Carcina quercana. #TeamMoth #MothsMatter

November Moth agg, Red-green Carpet, Green-brindled Crescent, Blair's Shoulder-knot x2 (Nuneaton VC38 18/10/25) best of the rest 3 LYU,9 LBAM,2 Carcina quercana, BT Moth & Shuttle-shaped Dart. #MothsMatter

Merveille du Jour (Nuneaton VC38 15/10/25) Only 2 moths in trap & this beauty on the inside of the back door... #MothsMatter

Last minute decision to trap in my Nuneaton VC38 garden 13/10/25 produced Feathered Thorn (NFY) Turnip (NFY) Carcina quercana & Beaded Chestnut (2nd of the Year) with 5 LYU & 1 Lunar Underwing being the best of the rest. #TeamMoth

Yellow-tail (Nuneaton VC38 8/10/25) Only 6 moths in trap but this is the first 2nd Gen Yellow-tail I've ever had... #MothsMatter

Orange Sallow Nuneaton VC38 5/10/25 NFG & the 10th New Macro for the Year,which is surprising having been trapping over 20years here. #MothsMatter

Red-green Carpet (Nuneaton VC38 27/9/25) don't get much fresher than that.... #teammoth

Deep-brown Dart (NFY) Black Rustic, Blair's Shoulder-knot & Barred Sallow (NFY) Nuneaton VC38 27/9/25 the best of last night with 1 Red-green Carpet,2 Pale Mottled Willow,5 Lunar UW,1 Lssr YU, 5 LYU,1 CM Carpet & 2 BT Moth as backup. #teammoth

Lesser Treble-bar (female) Nuneaton VC38 20/9/25 A better photo! Despite the weather being against us we still managed Swallow-tailed Moth (2nd Gen) Light Emerald,5 Lunar Underwing,1 Flounced Rustic,3 BT Moth & 10 LYU #TeamMoth

I've got this tentatively ID as female Lesser Treble-bar caught last night in less than ideal conditions in my Nuneaton VC38 garden (20/9) Any thoughts?? #TeamMoth

Black Rustic (NFY) Dewick's Plusia & Small Blood-vein (Nuneaton VC38 20/9/25) The night promised so much so ran 2 traps 1 in front & 1 in back garden! Delivered little... best of the rest 7 BT Moth,7 Lunar Underwing,1 Dusky Thorn etc #TeamMoth

Blair's Shoulder-knot (my earliest ever) & Rush Veneer (NFG finally) best of the rest 2 Set HC, 6 Lunar Underwing,6 Box-tree & Pale Mottled Willow. #teammoth

Dewick's Plusia (3rd of the Year) & Snout the best of a very windy night. Nuneaton VC38 15/9/25 #mothsmatter

Rosy Rustic & Dewick's Plusia x2 (Nuneaton VC38 8/9/25) Thought I'd missed out on Dewick's so purchased another lure & bingo 2 came in. #teammoth

Frosted Orange (Nuneaton VC38 7/9/25) The night promised so much but delivered little untill Donna found this on the Toadflax near the trap... #teammoth

Brindled Green Nuneaton VC38 6/9/25 not many moths in the trap with this being the best others inc Light Emerald, Flounced Rustic & Dusky Thorn. #teammoth

Willow Emerald Damselfly (Marsh Lane NR VC38 31/8/25)

Going to give this a try tonight! Ordered from ALS! so can quickly change over either my 125MV or my 2x30w actinic Robinson traps to the 2x 20w sphinx #teammoth

Frosted Orange (Nuneaton VC38 24/8/25) NFG also a lifer for Donna. #TeamMoth

Nutmeg (1st record for 14Years) Flame Carpet & Rosy Rustic all new for the Year Nuneaton,VC38 20/8/25 . #TeamMoth

Toadflax Brocade (Nuneaton VC38 19/8/25) Best of last nights trap with CB Sallow,4 Straw Underwing,2 Orange Swift the best of the rest. #TeamMoth

Shark (Nuneaton,Warks 16/8/25) #teammoth

Small Ranunculus,Ruby Tiger,Miller & Orange Swift (female) Nuneaton VC38 15/8/25 #teammoth

Toadflax Brocade (Nuneaton VC38) after trapping our 1st on 4/8/25 we've now got at least 10 caterpillars munching on the Purple Toadflax in the front & back gardens. #teammoth

Toadflax Brocade (Nuneaton VC38 4/8/25) My most wanted moth fell overnight! 7th new macro for the garden this Year in whatbhas been a poor Year numbers wise! Quality over Quantity. #TeamMoth