Sunday, October 23, 2011

A mini revival 21-22/10

After a short cold snap the temperature rose again as the winds swung back round to southerlies. It is a little too windy at times, but I'm not quite giving up hope on a late migrant or two yet. Surprisingly, I have still yet to record any November Moth aggs. 

Mallow
15 recorded so far and still time for more yet...........

The result- 21-10-11- Twin 15w Actinic/UV, Twin 25w FUL Actinic Skinners- 16 of 11 species-
  • 0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 1 
  • 1745 Larentia clavaria Mallow 2 
  • 2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 2 
  • 2107 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 1 
  • 2245 Allophyes oxyacanthae Green-brindled Crescent 3 
  • 2262 Agrochola circellaris Brick 1 
  • 2263 Agrochola lota Red-line Quaker 1 
  • 2264 Agrochola macilenta Yellow-line Quaker 1 
  • 2267 Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut 1 
  • 2306 Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades 1 
  • 2389 Paradrina clavipalpis Pale Mottled Willow 2 


Pale Mottled Willow
A very well marked individual- 248 trapped in the garden this year.

The result- 22-10-11- Twin 15w Actinic/UV, Twin 25w FUL Actinic Skinners- 13 of  9 species-
  • 1923 Colotois pennaria Feathered Thorn 1 
  • 2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 2 
  • 2232 Aporophyla nigra Black Rustic 1 
  • 2240 Lithophane leautieri Blair's Shoulder-knot 1 
  • 2245 Allophyes oxyacanthae Green-brindled Crescent 2 
  • 2247 Dichonia aprilina Merveille du Jour 1 
  • 2264 Agrochola macilenta Yellow-line Quaker 1 
  • 2267 Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut 1 
  • 2389 Paradrina clavipalpis Pale Mottled Willow 2

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