September 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Eyed Hawk-moth (Smerinthus ocellata) - North Antrim - May 2025. A couple of these stunners on a local bog last weekend. #eyedhawkmoth #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Eyed Hawk-moth (Smerinthus ocellata) - North Antrim - May 2025. A couple of these stunners on a local bog last weekend. #eyedhawkmoth #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
#nationalmothweek July Highflier wearing a rather fetching fascinator #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammot
July 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
#nationalmothweek July Highflier wearing a rather fetching fascinator #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammot
Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) - North Antrim - March 2026. A nice way to see out March with one of my favourite early season moths. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social
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@europebutterfly.bsky.social
@savebutterflies.bsky.social
@europebutterfly.bsky.social
April 1, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) - North Antrim - March 2026. A nice way to see out March with one of my favourite early season moths. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social
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@europebutterfly.bsky.social
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I only found this beauty as I was packing up the trap yesterday - #AngleShades
#mothsofinstagram #teammoth #mothsmatter
#mothsofinstagram #teammoth #mothsmatter
September 7, 2025 at 10:44 AM
I only found this beauty as I was packing up the trap yesterday - #AngleShades
#mothsofinstagram #teammoth #mothsmatter
#mothsofinstagram #teammoth #mothsmatter
Iron Prominent (Notodonta dromedarius) - North Antrim, May 2025. A lovely moth to get in the garden. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
May 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Iron Prominent (Notodonta dromedarius) - North Antrim, May 2025. A lovely moth to get in the garden. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) North Antrim, March 2025. Another moth in the local woods recently. #watercarpet #watercarpetmoth #lampropteryxsuffumata #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
April 8, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) North Antrim, March 2025. Another moth in the local woods recently. #watercarpet #watercarpetmoth #lampropteryxsuffumata #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryl) - North Antrim, May 2024. From the local woods. #gcampbellphoto #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #irishmoths #lepidoptera @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryl) - North Antrim, May 2024. From the local woods. #gcampbellphoto #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #irishmoths #lepidoptera @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Green Arches (Anaplectoides prasina) - North Antrim - June 2025. Another amazing moth to emerge this week in the local woods. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Green Arches (Anaplectoides prasina) - North Antrim - June 2025. Another amazing moth to emerge this week in the local woods. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Psychoides filicivora (Common Fern Moth) - North Antrim. One of the species still appearing in the garden. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Psychoides filicivora (Common Fern Moth) - North Antrim. One of the species still appearing in the garden. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Scalloped Hook-tip (Falcaria lacertinaria) - North Antrim, May 2025. The first of the year and quite a well marked individual. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Scalloped Hook-tip (Falcaria lacertinaria) - North Antrim, May 2025. The first of the year and quite a well marked individual. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Neglected Rustic (Xestia castanea) - North Antrim - August 2025. This species is beginning to appear. Quite a plain looking moth, but the dark hindwing with the coloured fringe looks smart. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
August 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Neglected Rustic (Xestia castanea) - North Antrim - August 2025. This species is beginning to appear. Quite a plain looking moth, but the dark hindwing with the coloured fringe looks smart. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Gold Spangle (Autographa bractea) - North Antrim, July 2025. This beautiful moth appears to be having a relatively good year locally.#moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto #savebutterflies @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
July 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Gold Spangle (Autographa bractea) - North Antrim, July 2025. This beautiful moth appears to be having a relatively good year locally.#moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto #savebutterflies @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
Night Tiger moth (Arctia villica) spotted in Šilo. 🐅☁️ A contrast between fragility and bold design. Sometimes you just need to stop and look around. #Photography #MacroWorld #MothsofInstagram #TigerMoth #NatureAwe #DetailsThatMatter #maliOli #TigerMoth #ArctiaVillica #NatureMacro #Details
April 28, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Night Tiger moth (Arctia villica) spotted in Šilo. 🐅☁️ A contrast between fragility and bold design. Sometimes you just need to stop and look around. #Photography #MacroWorld #MothsofInstagram #TigerMoth #NatureAwe #DetailsThatMatter #maliOli #TigerMoth #ArctiaVillica #NatureMacro #Details
Pod Lover (Hadena perplexa capsophila) North Antrim April 2026. A darker subspecies of Tawny Shears found in coastal areas of Ireland, including the cliffs near me. #mothsmatter #teammoth #moths #mothsofinstagram @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
May 3, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Pod Lover (Hadena perplexa capsophila) North Antrim April 2026. A darker subspecies of Tawny Shears found in coastal areas of Ireland, including the cliffs near me. #mothsmatter #teammoth #moths #mothsofinstagram @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
The Campion (Sideridis rivularis) - North Antrim - June 2026. A beautifully marked moth, seen in reasonable numbers over the past week. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
July 1, 2026 at 8:57 PM
The Campion (Sideridis rivularis) - North Antrim - June 2026. A beautifully marked moth, seen in reasonable numbers over the past week. #moths #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social
#mothmonday Buff arches, Habrosyne pyritoides.
One of the many moths who's caterpillars feed on Brambles.
#recording #mothsofinstagram #LERCWalesApp #WWBIC #lepidoptera
One of the many moths who's caterpillars feed on Brambles.
#recording #mothsofinstagram #LERCWalesApp #WWBIC #lepidoptera
June 30, 2025 at 7:40 AM
#mothmonday Buff arches, Habrosyne pyritoides.
One of the many moths who's caterpillars feed on Brambles.
#recording #mothsofinstagram #LERCWalesApp #WWBIC #lepidoptera
One of the many moths who's caterpillars feed on Brambles.
#recording #mothsofinstagram #LERCWalesApp #WWBIC #lepidoptera
A wonderful day flying #moth, Periopta diversa seen recently in Darwin NT, Australia
#moths
#mothsofinstagram
#mothtagram
#moths
#mothsofinstagram
#mothtagram
March 16, 2026 at 3:45 AM
A wonderful day flying #moth, Periopta diversa seen recently in Darwin NT, Australia
#moths
#mothsofinstagram
#mothtagram
#moths
#mothsofinstagram
#mothtagram
Went to try and see Purple Emperor, came away with Dark Crimson Underwing, Dusky Sallow & a Sulphur Pearl. All new for me...no Emperor mind, but no need to mention that.
#moth #mothsmatter #teammoth #mothsofinstagram #lepidoptera
#moth #mothsmatter #teammoth #mothsofinstagram #lepidoptera
July 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Went to try and see Purple Emperor, came away with Dark Crimson Underwing, Dusky Sallow & a Sulphur Pearl. All new for me...no Emperor mind, but no need to mention that.
#moth #mothsmatter #teammoth #mothsofinstagram #lepidoptera
#moth #mothsmatter #teammoth #mothsofinstagram #lepidoptera
#nationalmothweek Pebble Prominent and Beautiful Golden Y from the trap this morning #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammot fairly good haul
July 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
#nationalmothweek Pebble Prominent and Beautiful Golden Y from the trap this morning #mothsofinstagram #mothsmatter #teammot fairly good haul
Moth Life. #moth #insect #nature #wildlife #macrophotography #insects_of_instagram #lepidoptera #mothsofinstagram #buglife #gardenlife #naturelovers #smartphonephotography #photography
May 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Macro magic in the small hours. 🌙✨ Small Dusty Wave moth (Idaea seriata) in close-up. Who says moths aren't beautiful? #MacroWorld #MothsofInstagram #NatureInDetail #HandheldMacro #PhotographyLife #maliOli #MacroPhotography #Moth #NatureDetails #Canon77D #MacroMacro#NightCreatures #DetailsMatter
April 30, 2026 at 12:51 AM
Macro magic in the small hours. 🌙✨ Small Dusty Wave moth (Idaea seriata) in close-up. Who says moths aren't beautiful? #MacroWorld #MothsofInstagram #NatureInDetail #HandheldMacro #PhotographyLife #maliOli #MacroPhotography #Moth #NatureDetails #Canon77D #MacroMacro#NightCreatures #DetailsMatter
Today added 3 new species of for 2025. Now seen 49 butterflies /8 species
Small tortoiseshell x 1
Green-veined White x 2
Small white x 3
Peacock x 12
Comma x 2
Small white x5
Brimstone x 2
Holly blue x 1
Speckled wood x 1
Emperor Moth x 2
#Moths #mothsofinstagram @savebutterflies.bsky.social
Small tortoiseshell x 1
Green-veined White x 2
Small white x 3
Peacock x 12
Comma x 2
Small white x5
Brimstone x 2
Holly blue x 1
Speckled wood x 1
Emperor Moth x 2
#Moths #mothsofinstagram @savebutterflies.bsky.social
March 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Today added 3 new species of for 2025. Now seen 49 butterflies /8 species
Small tortoiseshell x 1
Green-veined White x 2
Small white x 3
Peacock x 12
Comma x 2
Small white x5
Brimstone x 2
Holly blue x 1
Speckled wood x 1
Emperor Moth x 2
#Moths #mothsofinstagram @savebutterflies.bsky.social
Small tortoiseshell x 1
Green-veined White x 2
Small white x 3
Peacock x 12
Comma x 2
Small white x5
Brimstone x 2
Holly blue x 1
Speckled wood x 1
Emperor Moth x 2
#Moths #mothsofinstagram @savebutterflies.bsky.social
Duponchelia fovealis
A Moth with a wingspan of 20mm, Crambidae
Described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. Endemic around the Med sea especially The Canary Islands
#Duponcheliafovealis #Spain #Tenerife #TenerifeWildlife #Moth #Mothsmatter #Mothsofinstagram #Lepidoptera #Crambidae
A Moth with a wingspan of 20mm, Crambidae
Described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. Endemic around the Med sea especially The Canary Islands
#Duponcheliafovealis #Spain #Tenerife #TenerifeWildlife #Moth #Mothsmatter #Mothsofinstagram #Lepidoptera #Crambidae
September 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Duponchelia fovealis
A Moth with a wingspan of 20mm, Crambidae
Described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. Endemic around the Med sea especially The Canary Islands
#Duponcheliafovealis #Spain #Tenerife #TenerifeWildlife #Moth #Mothsmatter #Mothsofinstagram #Lepidoptera #Crambidae
A Moth with a wingspan of 20mm, Crambidae
Described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. Endemic around the Med sea especially The Canary Islands
#Duponcheliafovealis #Spain #Tenerife #TenerifeWildlife #Moth #Mothsmatter #Mothsofinstagram #Lepidoptera #Crambidae
Sometimes late at night, ghost moths emerge from the darkness, haunting stressed forests and mourning the global ecocide that is driving their sister species to extinction.
#moths #mothsofinstagram #ghost #ghosts #extinction
#moths #mothsofinstagram #ghost #ghosts #extinction
September 9, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Sometimes late at night, ghost moths emerge from the darkness, haunting stressed forests and mourning the global ecocide that is driving their sister species to extinction.
#moths #mothsofinstagram #ghost #ghosts #extinction
#moths #mothsofinstagram #ghost #ghosts #extinction