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Welcome to Cambs Moths

This site aims to provide full details of all the species that occur (or once occurred) in Cambridgeshire (VC29), with photographs, descriptions, flight graphs, latest records, distribution maps and more!

It is now easier than ever to submit your records and photographs using the online recorder. All verified records will be included in the County database.

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VC31 - The Huntingdon Moth and Butterfly Group (HMBG)

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Cambridgeshire is divided into two vice-counties for biological recording - VC29 Cambridgeshire and VC31 Huntingdonshire.

This site covers the moths recorded in VC29 - Cambridgeshire.

Nature reserves in VC29 include - Chippenham Fen, Fordham Woods, Fowlmere RSPB, Kingfisher Bridge, Wandlebury Country Park and Wicken Fen

Website records/maps updated with previous years data annually (every April) Make sure you get you records in before then!

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Annual Statistics [Show Decade]

Year	Records	Species	Recorders	Sites
2024	18242	936	59	109
2025	24037	1068	72	149

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Notable Records

17/06/2026	Four-spotted Tyta luctuosa	1
16/06/2026	Elegia similella (White-barred Knot-horn)	1
01/06/2026	Mompha langiella (White-spot Mompha)	6
01/06/2026	Eastern Bordered Straw Heliothis nubigera	1
28/05/2026	Choristoneura hebenstreitella (Great Tortrix)	1
22/05/2026	Porter's Rustic Athetis hospes	1
17/05/2026	Coleophora siccifolia (Keeled Case-bearer)	+
16/04/2026	Red Sword-grass Xylena vetusta	1

Annual Notable Records [Show All]

Website Updated 01/07/26
Records Uploaded 30/06/26

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