Peppered Moth (Biston betularia)
Species Summary
Record Count: 49
Moth Count: 87
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 6
First Record Date: 01/01/1982
Last Record Date: 30/07/2025
Earliest Record Date: 1st January
Latest Record Date: 6th September
Moth Count: 87
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 6
First Record Date: 01/01/1982
Last Record Date: 30/07/2025
Earliest Record Date: 1st January
Latest Record Date: 6th September
Individual Records
| Date | Location | Moth Count | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30/07/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 27/07/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 2 | |
| 13/07/2025 | Nursery House | 3 | |
| 02/07/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 26/06/2025 | Bathfield | 1 | |
| 24/06/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 2 | |
| 18/06/2025 | Odintune | 5 | |
| 14/06/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 4 | |
| 08/06/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 01/06/2025 | Green Cross, Plumpton | 2 | |
| 14/07/2024 | Green Cross Cottage | 3 | |
| 25/06/2024 | Old Mill House | 1 | |
| 14/06/2024 | Green Cross Cottage | 2 | |
| 06/06/2024 | Green Cross Cottage | 1 | |
| 26/05/2024 | Green Cross Cottage | 1 | |
| 28/07/2023 | Green Cross Plumpton | 1 | |
| 18/07/2023 | North-west Plumpton | 1 | |
| 13/07/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 27/06/2023 | Ashurst Lane, Plumpton | 6 | |
| 24/06/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 22/06/2023 | Green Cross Plumpton | 1 | |
| 17/06/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 15/06/2023 | Green Cross Plumpton | 1 | |
| 13/06/2023 | Green Cross Plumpton | 1 | |
| 12/06/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 3 | |
| 09/06/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 30/05/2023 | Green Cross Plumpton | 2 | |
| 24/05/2023 | North Plumpton Farm | 1 | |
| 21/05/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 16/05/2023 | Plumpton Lane, Plumpton | 1 | |
| 09/08/2022 | The Rest | 1 | |
| 09/08/2022 | The Rest | 1 | |
| 18/07/2022 | The Rest | 3 | |
| 09/07/2022 | The Rest | 5 | |
| 22/06/2022 | The Rest | 1 | |
| 15/06/2022 | The Rest | 2 | |
| 26/05/2022 | The Rest | 2 | |
| 06/08/2021 | Old Mill House | 1 | Photographed |
| 06/08/2021 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 1 | |
| 07/07/2021 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 2 | |
| 06/09/2020 | Old Mill House | 3 | Photographed |
| 07/08/2020 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 1 | |
| 15/07/2020 | Old Mill House | 1 | Photographed |
| 14/07/2020 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 1 | |
| 25/06/2020 | The Rest, Plumpton Lane | 2 | |
| 06/02/2018 | Old Mill House | 1 | Photo embedded in pdf; cannot find original |
| 13/05/2017 | Plumpton Green | 1 | Robinson trap with mercury vapour bulb run overnight 12/13 May for Plumpton and East Chiltington Wildllife Group. |
| 25/06/2016 | Old Mill House, Plumpton | 4 | |
| 01/01/1982 | Plumpton Agricultural College, | 1 |