Northern Winter Moth (Operophtera fagata)


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Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera fagata (Scharfenberg, 1805)
Geometridae : Larentiinae

1800 / 70.105

Photo © Phil Tizzard, Stowe, 23/11/2020 came to light

Similar Upper Thames Species
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata

Local in the region but quite widespread. Mainly found in woodland and on heathland.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 33 (24%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Further info: Operophtera fagata

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Lepiforum.de		Upper Thames Moths (Full)