National Moth Week 2026
2026 National Moth Week 7/18-7/25
Communities around the globe come together during National Moth Week to celebrate the beauty, diversity, and ecological importance of moths. Join participants of all ages to contribute valuable data that helps scientists better understand these fascinating insects.
What is Mothing and National Moth Week?
Mothing is the practice of attracting, observing, photographing, identifying, and documenting moths for enjoyment or scientific study.
National Moth Week is an annual, global event that invites people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the mothing hobby, by sharing photos of moths they find for citizen science.
These contributions help researchers study moth diversity, distribution, and ecology worldwide!
Click here to visit NationalMothWeek.org .