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Download QR code; Print/export ... (2003) Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland. British Wildlife Publishing, Hook, UK.
Idaea biselata, small fan-footed wave — throughout [Idaea inquinata, rusty wave — probable import] Idaea dilutaria, silky wave — west (Red Data Book) ‡ Idaea fuscovenosa, dwarf cream wave — south & central (localized) Idaea humiliata, Isle of Wight wave — presumed extinct; Small dusty wave
Deilephila porcellus, small elephant hawk-moth — south, centre and north (localized) Hippotion celerio , silver-striped hawk-moth — migrant Species listed in the 2007 UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) [ 1 ] are indicated by a double-dagger symbol (‡)—species so listed for research purposes only are also indicated with an asterisk (‡*).
Each volume has text, distribution maps, and illustrations of the moths it covers. When the series is complete, this will be the first time that all species of Lepidoptera recorded in Britain have been illustrated in a single reference work. Volume 7 part 2 contains a 241-page Life History chart covering all British species.
Hofmannophila pseudospretella (Stainton, 1849) brown house-moth Endrosis sarcitrella (Linnaeus, 1758) white-shouldered house-moth Esperia sulphurella (Fabricius, 1775)
Pelosia obtusa, small dotted footman — east (Red Data Book) Scarce footman. Eilema sororcula, orange footman — south (localized) Eilema griseola, dingy footman — south & central; Eilema caniola, hoary footman — south-west (Nationally Scarce B) Eilema pygmaeola, pygmy footman (Red Data Book) Eilema pygmaeola pygmaeola — east
Clostera pigra, small chocolate-tip — throughout (Nationally Scarce B) Clostera anachoreta , scarce chocolate-tip — south-east (Red Data Book) Clostera curtula , chocolate-tip — throughout southern England, locally distributed in north
The family Hepialidae comprises the "swift moths", of which five occur in Great Britain: Hepialus humuli, ghost moth ‡* — vulnerable [1] Hepialus humuli humuli — throughout; Hepialus humuli thulensis — Shetland Isles; Hepialus sylvina, orange swift — throughout; Hepialus hecta, gold swift — throughout (local)