Autumn Green Carpet (Chloroclysta miata) - North Antrim, October 2026 - Another gorgeous woodland moth, which will reappear in spring. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Brick (Agrochola circellaris) - North Antrim - October 2026. Not an overly common species in locally, but annual in small numbers. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Green-brindled Crescent (Allophyes oxyacanthae) - North Antrim - October 2026. Another attractive moth putting in it's first appearance over the weekend. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Feathered Thorn (Colotois pennaria) - North Antrim - October 2026. This beautiful moth of autumn began to appear in numbers at the weekend. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Grey Shoulder-knot (Lithophane ornitopus) North Antrim Oct 2026. Looking like it could be a good year for this scarce moth locally. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Yellow-line Quaker (Agrochola macilenta) - North Antrim, October 2026. Joining the Red-line Quakers (see last image) in greater numbers in recent nights. #moths#mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri N. Antrim, Sept 2026. My first up here was in 2019, and it has been annual ever since, with 8 in one night this week. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Red-line Quaker (Agrochola lota) - North Antrim - September 2026. Another moth of autumn increasing in numbers in recent weeks. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Pine Carpet (Pennithera firmata) - Scotland - September 2026. A scarce moth locally, but in their hundreds in the pine forests of Scotland #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Black Rustic (Aporophyla nigra) - North Antrim - September 2026. One of the more classy looking moths of autumn. Once considered very scarce up here, not now #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Large Wainscot Rhizedra lutosa North Antrim Sept2026. Three moths of this species in the garden over the past week. Once scarce locally, but now annual in the garden. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Feathered Ranunculus Polymixis lichenea North Antrim Sept 2026. A scarce moth in Ireland, but one I get regularly in autumn along the cliffs of the north-east coast. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Plain Clay (Eugnorisma depuncta) Cairngorms Scotland, Sept 2026. Another new species for me, and another we don't get in Ireland. A poorly named moth in my opinion. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social @cairngormsnews.bsky.social

Orange Sallow (Tiliacea citrago) - North Antrim - September 2026. A rare moth in Ireland with a very much easterly distribution. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops) - Cairngorms, Scotland - September 2026. A new butterfly species for me, though they were a little past their best. #butterfly #butterflies #gcampbellphoto #savebutterflies @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Merveille du Jour (Griposia aprilina) - North Antrim - September 2026. This stunner was one of the first moths to greet me after a short Scotland trip. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini N. Antrim Sept 2026. This rare migrant, is likely to be a 1st for the county & definitely new for me. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

Minor Shoulder-knot (Brachylomia viminalis) - Scotland, September 2026. This is a rare moth in Ireland. Another new one for me on my recent trip to the Cairngorms. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Golden-rod Brindle (Xylena solidaginis) Cairngorms Scotland September 2026. Not a species we get in Ireland, and a new one from me. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @savebutterflies.bsky.social #ukmoths @europebutterfly.bsky.social

Flounced Chestnut Anchoscelis helvola Cairngorms, Scotland Sept2026. A reasonably scarce moth in Ireland, and not one I get in North Antrim. #moths #mothsmatter #teammoth #gcampbellphoto @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @europebutterfly.bsky.social @bchighland.bsky.social