| THE MACRO MOTHS OF CAITHNESS |
| ALPHABETICAL INDEX Click on the first letter of the English name of the moth to go to the alphabetical list Use the first word in the moth's name. For example: Common Quaker is listed under "C" not "Q" Click on the species name to go to the species page To continue browsing species under the same initial letter use the "Back" button All photographs are © Neil Money unless otherwise stated on the species pages Systematic list and nomenclature follow Agassiz D J L, Beavan S D & Heckford R J 2013 A checklist of the Lepidoptera of th British Isles Some
species possibly recorded in Caithness have not been accepted on the
County list. These species have a dedicated page but the species name
is enclosed in square brackets [ ] and the page background is pink. The
reason why they have not been formally accepted is given after the
species name.
NOTE ON UK STATUS CODES The following codes are used in the note of UK Status for some species: RDB = Red Data Book species - species included in the British Red Data Book for Insects (1987) or meeting RDB criteria since Na = Nationally Scarce A - recorded from 16 to 30 10km squares in Great Britain since the 1st January 1980 Nb = Nationally Scarce B - recorded from 31 to 100 10km squares in Great Britain since the 1st January 1980 |
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