Common Purple and Gold (Pyrausta purpuralis)

Species Summary

Record Count: 58
Moth Count: 142
Largest Moth Count in a single trap: 27
First Record Date: 23/05/2009
Last Record Date: 14/08/2025
Earliest Record Date: 9th May
Latest Record Date: 9th November
Photo of Common Purple and Gold (Pyrausta purpuralis)

Individual Records

Date Location Moth Count Comment
14/08/2025 Crossways 1
10/08/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 10
08/08/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 5
06/08/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 27
02/08/2025 TECT Field 1
30/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 5
27/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 3
25/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 3
04/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 2
02/07/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
18/06/2025 Odintune 3
14/06/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
08/06/2025 Green Cross, Plumpton 2
04/09/2024 Green Cross Cottage 3
29/08/2024 Green Cross Cottage 7
26/08/2024 Green Cross Cottage 4
21/08/2024 Chapel Lane, Lewes BN7 3AY, UK 1
30/07/2024 Crossways 1
26/07/2024 Plumpton College, By Poplars 1
19/07/2024 Bathfield 1
09/09/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
06/09/2023 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
05/09/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
01/09/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
01/09/2023 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
28/08/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 3
23/08/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 2
20/07/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
13/07/2023 Plumpton Lane, Plumpton 1
12/07/2023 Green Cross, Plumpton 1
27/08/2022 Green Cross Plumpton 1
27/08/2022 The Rest 2
19/08/2022 Crossways, Plumpton 5
15/08/2022 Plumpton Bostal 1
13/08/2022 The Rest 4
09/08/2022 The Rest 2
18/07/2022 The Rest 1
09/11/2021 Old Mill House 1 Photographed
03/09/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 2
25/08/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 4
21/07/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
17/07/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 2
07/07/2021 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
08/09/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
20/08/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 3
16/08/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 3
13/08/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 2
09/08/2020 Green Cross Plumpton 1
08/08/2020 Green Cross Plumpton 1
08/07/2020 Old Mill House 1 Photographed
26/06/2020 Old Mill House 1 Photographed
25/06/2020 The Rest, Plumpton Lane 1
07/06/2020 Old Mill House 1 Photographed
09/05/2020 Old Mill House 1 Photographed
13/08/2016 Ashcombe Glade 1 1
10/07/2014 Sensitive and/or private site within The Parish of Plumpton 1
13/05/2014 Sensitive and/or private site within The Parish of Plumpton 1 On marjoram.
23/05/2009 Blackcap, near Plumpton 1