Sunday, July 18, 2010

Vestal and friends....17/07

Another 2 new macros for the year, even though temperatures got below 10°C. The prize surely goes to a garden 1st Vestal, which according to VC30 records hasn't been seen in the county since 2006......

Vestal

Dark Arches (dark form)

Dun-bar
This is the 1st this year- albeit a battered specimen!

Spectacle
"...........But I can see you, your brown skin shinin' in the sun.You got your hair combed back and your sunglasses on, baby......" Don Henley- Boys of Summer (1984)
  1. Chrysoteuchia culmella- 9
  2. Dark Arches- 8
  3. Buff Ermine- 7
  4. Shuttle-shaped Dart- 3
  5. Uncertain- 3
  6. Crambus pascuella- 2
  7. Heart & Dart- 2
  8. Swallow Prominent
  9. Light Arches
  10. Scarce Footman
  11. Light Arches
  12. Smoky Wainscot
  13. Common Footman
  14. Scalloped Oak
  15. Dun-bar- Year Tick
  16. Vestal- Garden 1st
  17. Pyrausta aurata
  18. Riband Wave
  19. Brown House-moth
  20. Common Rustic agg.
  21. Double Square-spot
  22. Common Wainscot
  23. Bright-line Brown-eye
  24. Ruby Tiger
  25. Nutmeg
  26. Spectacle
  27. Emmelina monodactyla
  28. Dot Moth

1 comment:

  1. I see you are making a spectacle of yourself...."one of 15 Vestal virgins, that were leaving for the coast"....Procol Harem, May, 1967

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