Although it was a warm night, min temp 16.4 deg C, a moderate breeze seemed to reduce the number of moths in traps that were not in sheltered positions. Three new species for the year, two with big game names and a wee timorous one. In total 253 moths of 64 species, 41 moth of 18 species of micros and 212 moths of 46 species of macros.
| Code | Taxon | Vernacular | Individuals | |
| 161 | Zeuzera pyrina | Leopard Moth | 1 | NFY |
| 464 | Plutella xylostella | Diamond-back Moth | 5 | |
| 647 | Hofmannophila pseudospretella | Brown House Moth | 1 | |
| 873 | Blastobasis adustella | 1 | ||
| 874 | Blastobasis lacticolella | 1 | ||
| 937 | Agapeta hamana | 2 | ||
| 970 | Pandemis cerasana | Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix | 1 | |
| 989 | Aphelia paleana | Timothy Tortrix | 1 | |
| 998 | Epiphyas postvittana | Light Brown Apple Moth | 1 | |
| 1011 | Pseudargyrotoza conwagana | 1 | ||
| 1048 | Acleris variegana | Garden Rose Tortrix | 1 | |
| 1063 | Celypha striana | 1 | ||
| 1293 | Chrysoteuchia culmella | Garden Grass-veneer | 12 | |
| 1302 | Crambus perlella | 7 | ||
| 1304 | Agriphila straminella | 3 | ||
| 1375 | Ostrinia nubilalis | European Corn Borer | 1 | |
| 1376 | Eurrhypara hortulata | Small Magpie | 1 | |
| 1428 | Aphomia sociella | Bee Moth | 1 | |
| 1647 | Watsonalla cultraria | Barred Hook-tip | 1 | |
| 1653 | Habrosyne pyritoides | Buff Arches | 4 | |
| 1673 | Hemistola chrysoprasaria | Small Emerald | 1 | |
| 1708 | Idaea dimidiata | Single-dotted Wave | 2 | |
| 1713 | Idaea aversata | Riband Wave | 7 | |
| 1917 | Selenia dentaria | Early Thorn | 1 | |
| 1921 | Crocallis elinguaria | Scalloped Oak | 3 | |
| 1922 | Ourapteryx sambucaria | Swallow-tailed Moth | 3 | |
| 1931 | Biston betularia | Peppered Moth | 3 | |
| 1958 | Lomographa temerata | Clouded Silver | 1 | |
| 1976 | Sphinx ligustri | Privet Hawk-moth | 1 | |
| 1981 | Laothoe populi | Poplar Hawk-moth | 1 | |
| 1991 | Deilephila elpenor | Elephant Hawk-moth | 2 | |
| 2049 | Eilema depressa | Buff Footman | 1 | |
| 2050 | Eilema lurideola | Common Footman | 7 | |
| 2061 | Spilosoma luteum | Buff Ermine | 2 | |
| 2067 | Euplagia quadripunctaria | Jersey Tiger | 1 | NFY |
| 2088 | Agrotis clavis | Heart and Club | 6 | |
| 2089 | Agrotis exclamationis | Heart and Dart | 31 | |
| 2092 | Agrotis puta | Shuttle-shaped Dart | 1 | |
| 2098 | Axylia putris | Flame | 3 | |
| 2102 | Ochropleura plecta | Flame Shoulder | 3 | |
| 2107 | Noctua pronuba | Large Yellow Underwing | 7 | |
| 2109 | Noctua comes | Lesser Yellow Underwing | 6 | |
| 2110 | Noctua fimbriata | Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing | 2 | |
| 2110a | Noctua janthina | Langmaid's Yellow Underwing | 3 | |
| 2111 | Noctua janthe | Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing | 4 | |
| 2112 | Noctua interjecta | Least Yellow Underwing | 2 | NFY |
| 2126 | Xestia c-nigrum | Setaceous Hebrew Character | 3 | |
| 2128 | Xestia triangulum | Double Square-spot | 3 | |
| 2155 | Melanchra persicariae | Dot Moth | 17 | |
| 2160 | Lacanobia oleracea | Bright-line Brown-eye | 4 | |
| 2193 | Mythimna ferrago | Clay | 5 | |
| 2198 | Mythimna impura | Smoky Wainscot | 4 | |
| 2278 | Acronicta megacephala | Poplar Grey | 1 | |
| 2291 | Craniophora ligustri | Coronet | 1 | |
| 2299 | Amphipyra tragopoginis | Mouse Moth | 1 | NFY |
| 2321 | Apamea monoglypha | Dark Arches | 18 | |
| 2322 | Apamea lithoxylaea | Light Arches | 2 | |
| 2337x | Oligia strigilis agg. | Marbled Minor agg. | 1 | |
| 2343 | Mesapamea secalis | Common Rustic | 5 | |
| 2381 | Hoplodrina alsines | Uncertain | 15 | |
| 2382 | Hoplodrina blanda | Rustic | 14 | |
| 2387 | Caradrina morpheus | Mottled Rustic | 5 | |
| 2441 | Autographa gamma | Silver Y | 2 | |
| 2489 | Zanclognatha tarsipennalis | Fan-foot | 1 | |

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