Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia)
Species Summary
Record Count: 10
Moth Count: 12
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 2
First Record Date: 06/04/2020
Last Record Date: 04/04/2025
Earliest Record Date: 18th March
10th May
Moth Count: 12
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 2
First Record Date: 06/04/2020
Last Record Date: 04/04/2025
Earliest Record Date: 18th March
10th May
Individual Records
| Date | Location | Moth Count | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 | Blackcap & Ashcombe Bottom | 2 | (to lure) |
| 13/04/2024 | 2 | (to lure) | |
| 01/04/2024 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 1 | (to lure) |
| 22/04/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 16/04/2023 | Recreation Ground, Plumpton Green | 1 | Daylight sighting |
| 09/04/2022 | The Rest | 1 | (presumably to lure residue on clothing!) |
| 18/03/2022 | Ashcombe Bottom | 1 | One male to lure. DidnÔÇÖt settle but videoed. Screen grab attached. |
| 10/05/2021 | Green Cross Plumpton | 1 | |
| 16/04/2021 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 1 | (to lure) |
| 06/04/2020 | Old Mill House | 1 | Photographed - Found on raspberry leaves |