Small Wainscot

Small Wainscot Denticucullus pygmina (Haworth, 1809) .... Formerly known as Chortodes pygmina
Status .....A widespread moth across the whole of the UK, but not widespread in Nottinghamshire based on the records we have been sent. The one photographed was kindly brought to us for inclusion here by Phil Cadman after being trapped by members of the Lound Moth Group.
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Photographed at Lound GP September 2013

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Lound Moth Group. Colin Watkin. David Hursthouse. Sean Tobin. Dave Morton. Andy Ashley. Martin Gray. Iain Leach and Kate Harte (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results).

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 September 2023


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Small Wainscot