Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata)

Species Summary

Record Count: 33
Moth Count: 52
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 14
First Record Date: 01/01/1982
Last Record Date: 06/10/2025
Earliest Record Date: 1st January
Latest Record Date: 6th October
Photo of Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata)

Individual Records

Date Location Moth Count Comment
06/10/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
02/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
29/06/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
04/09/2024 Green Cross Cottage 1
29/08/2024 Green Cross Cottage 2
26/08/2024 Green Cross Cottage 1
30/07/2024 Crossways 1
26/07/2024 Plumpton College 1
23/07/2024 Green Cross Cottage 4
14/07/2024 Green Cross Cottage 1
24/06/2024 Oaklands 1
15/06/2024 South Downs 14
03/06/2024 Green Cross Cottage 3
10/05/2024 Green Cross Cottage 1
01/09/2023 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
28/07/2023 Green Cross Plumpton 1
20/07/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
20/05/2023 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
19/09/2022 Green Cross Plumpton 1
30/07/2022 The Rest 1
11/07/2022 Green Cross Plumpton 1
09/07/2022 The Rest 1
26/05/2022 The Rest 1
09/09/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
07/09/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
15/08/2021 Green Cross Plumpton 1
13/08/2021 Ashcombe Bottom (South Downs) 1 (not trap)
23/06/2021 Ashurst Organics, Plumpton 1 (not trap)
13/08/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
08/02/2020 Old Mill House 1 Photographed - Came to light in covered area in front garden
13/08/2016 Ashcombe Glade 2 1
12/08/2004 Plumpton Downs, Plumpton Down 1
01/01/1982 Plumpton Agricultural College, 1