Cinnabar
These pretty black and red moths are often confused for butterflies! Their black and yellow caterpillars are a common sight on ragwort plants. The caterpillar’s bright colours warn predators not…
These pretty black and red moths are often confused for butterflies! Their black and yellow caterpillars are a common sight on ragwort plants. The caterpillar’s bright colours warn predators not…
The large, fluffy caterpillars of this moth are often seen in summer and early spring.
The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies.
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies.
It is so easy to miss this clever little moth. It is a master of disguise, blending in perfectly as it looks just like the twig of a birch tree! Flying only at night, the buff-tip moth can be seen…
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies.
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies.
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies.
The brimstone moth is a yellow, night-flying moth with distinctive brown-and-white spots on its angular forewings. It frequently visits gardens, but also likes woods, scrub and grasslands.
This fluffy moth is one of the few species that fly in winter.
A small, day-flying moth that can often be seen visiting garden herbs.