Small Square-spot

Small Square-spot Diarsia rubi (Vieweg, 1790)
Status .....Generally a common and widespread moth across much of Nottinghamshire. The moth lower right, was trapped at the Idle Valley NR, by members of the Lound Moth Group in May 2014.
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Photographed at Lound Wood May 2025

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Photographed at Lound Wood June 2006		Photographed at Lound GP May 2014

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Colin Watkin. Graham and Anona Finch. Phil Lee. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. David Hursthouse. Sean Tobin. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Phil Cadman. Tim Sexton. Dave Morton. Mark Dennis (Colwick Park Bird Reports 1993-2001). David Yates. Robert and Jill Carlyle. NBGRC. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Pauline Bradford. Phil Cadman. Ian Hunt. Lound Moth Group. Graham Birkett. Andy Ashley. Martin Gray. Iain Leach, Kate Harte and Paul Baker (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results). Tom Shields. Ian Ellis. Andy Adcock. J.T. Radford. Martin Kennewell. Neil Pinder. Jason Reece and Lily Reece. David Atkinson.

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Updated March 2025


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Small Square-spot