Southern Wainscot

Essentially a reedbed species, with the strongest populations on the Levels and around Blagdon and Chew Valley lakes, but fairly widely spread across the low-lying parts of the county; absent from the uplands in the south and west of the county, and also from the relatively hilly east of the county.

Common Wainscot

Common and widespread across the county, and still occasionally abundant at light.

Smoky Wainscot

Widespread and common across the county, though considerably reduced in abundance since the turn of the century.

Smoky Wainscot

Mythimna impura