Species

Peppered moth

The peppered moth is renowned for its markings that have evolved to camouflage it against lichen in the countryside and soot in the city. It can be seen in gardens, woods and parks, and along…

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Identify moths

Identify moths. Have a look at our moth ID sheet to work out what kind of moth you have spotted.
Species

Pepper saxifrage

Pepper saxifrage is a classic plant of unimproved hay meadows and roadside verges. It's upright, branching stems carry umbrella-like clusters of creamy-yellow, flowers in summer.

Event

Coastal explorer - Knott End

This link will open on the Lancashire Wildlife Trust website.

For National Marine Week we'll have the opportunity to discover what's living on our shores & in our seas, searching the strandline together

Event

Coastal explorer - Knott End

This link will open on the The Bay website.

For National Marine Week we'll have the opportunity to discover what's living on our shores & in our seas, searching the strandline together

Event

Coastal explorer - Rossall Tower

This link will open on the The Bay website.

For National Marine Week we'll have the opportunity to discover what's living on our shores & in our seas, searching the strandline together

Event

Coastal explorer - Rossall Tower

This link will open on the Lancashire Wildlife Trust website.

For National Marine Week we'll have the opportunity to discover what's living on our shores & in our seas, searching the strandline together

Nature Reserve

Pepper Wood

This link will open on the Scottish Wildlife Trust website.

An oasis of broadleaved woodland

Event

Moth trapping

This link will open on the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust website.

Weekly moth trapping with our conservation intern Rhodri, come and see what's been caught!

Species

Puss moth

The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.

Species

Winter moth

One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.