Mouse Moth

Amphipyra tragopoginis

Mouse Moth (Amphipyra tragopoginis)
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The mouse moth is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a widespread species with a Holarctic distribution. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this insect was recorded 400 times across 10 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
Europe27 July 202610 August 20267 September 20264

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.