The following species have been accepted as having been recorded in Caithness based on historic records although the exact details of those records are not available. Acceptance is based on the credibility of the source. Thanks go to Mark Young for providing the records and for commenting on their credibility.


Argyresthia bonnetella             No specific details - data from E C Pelham-Clinton in 1982
Coleophora discordella           No specific details - data from E C Pelham-Clinton in 1982
Prolita sexpunctella                Specimen noted by E C Pelham-Clinton in Royal Museum of Scotland                                                               collection
Rhyacionia  logaea                  Elgin Shoot Moth - No specific details - data collated by E Hancock

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