The VC55 moth team have published the VC55 2022 Moth Review. More...
You can read the full report here. Some key statistics from the 2022 records:
- 79,747 records in total: 69,049 received directly, 10,698 via online systems
- 74,613 records of adult moths, of 296,881 individuals (from records where counts given)
- 4,787 records of leafmines
- 347 records of larvae, larval workings, cases and pupae
- 1,069 species recorded: 462 macros & 607 micros (excluding aggregates)
- 285 recorders, with records from 388 tetrads
- With the addition of the 2022 data, the VC55 dataset is now just over 1.16M records
You can see all the past reports on the Leicestershire and Rutland Moth Recorders page:
https://www.naturespot.org/leicestershire-moth-recorders
- Butterflies and Moths of Leicestershire & Rutland Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1509011432652736