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Information on all the moths that occur or once occurred in Yorkshire, with distribution maps, photographs, descriptions, flight graphs, latest records and more.
To date, 1819 moth species have been recorded in Yorkshire since records began in the Victorian era.
We have over 3 million records of 681 species of macro-moth and 1138 species of micro-moth on display.
If you record moths in Yorkshire, please send us your records and put your own dots on the maps!
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Welcome to the updated 2025 website. Now listing 1819 moth species recorded in Yorkshire.

2024 record update


Records from 2024 are now loaded in and mapped on the website. If you have not yet sent your records in, now is the time to do so!
Annual Statistics   [Show Decade]
YearRecordsSpeciesRecordersSites
2023 21402413199493909
2024 20307913148273778

Last Updated 14/03/25
Mobile Moths iPhone / Mobile site 3,998,302 records
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 1,478,911 VC61 records
643,155 VC62 records
755,550 VC63 records
900,361 VC64 records
220,325 VC65 records

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