73.105 .... B&F 2301
Birds-wing Dypterygia scabriuscula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status .....First recorded from Eakring in 2006. Uncommon but fairly regular at Sherwood Forest CP, although fairly widespread across most of Nottinghamshire. The moth in the middle two photographs, was trapped by Phil Cadman in his Worksop garden.
.....
Photographed at Market Warsop May 2015
 
.....
Photographed at Worksop June 2014
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Birds-wing
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Graham and Anona Finch. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth reports 2003-2012). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2013). Phil Cadman. Sean Tobin. Dave Morton. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2014). Phil Cadman. Robert and Jill Carlyle. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2015). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2016). Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. NBGRC. Martin Gray. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2017). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2019). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2020). Andy Adcock. Agnes Kiemel. Ian Ellis. Graham Beeley. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2021). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2022).

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024
copyright © Trevor and Dilys Pendleton (www.eakringbirds.com) . .
Moth Photo Gallery - Thumbnail version
Moth Photo Gallery - Text version