A good selection of moths of late, with perfect weather conditions and the use of the
GAZEBO 'trap'. It looks like all change again as tonight is going to be a lot cooler. Back to just one trap again- it just saves on paper work! List to follow..........
458 Ypsolopha alpella
Garden 1st- 01/08
Spectacle
A long awaited year tick- 01/08
Twin-spotted Wainscot
NFY and only the 2nd one caught- 01/08
White-spotted Pinion
This is the 2nd record for this RDB species. I caught the 1st in 2009. NFY 02/08.
757 Recurvaria nanella?
This is a bit worn, but whatever Gelechiid it is, it's new for the garden. It feeds on fruit trees so would be right at home- any other ideas welcome.
873 Blastobasis adustella
NFY- 03/08
Common White Wave
Apparently common, but rare in my garden. 2nd record 03/08.
Common Wainscot
A record breaking haul of 10 individuals- 03/08.
The results for 03/08/2011- 2x 15w Actinic/UV Skinner- 204 of 46 species-
- 0227 Monopis laevigella Skin Moth 1
- 0426
Yponomeuta malinellus Apple Ermine 1
- 0658
Carcina quercana 1
- 0757 Recurvaria nanella?
1
a garden 1st- very worn
- 0779
Bryotropha affinis 2
- 0787
Bryotropha terrella 1
- 0873
Blastobasis adustella 1
NFY
- 1011
Pseudargyrotoza conwagana 1
- 1036
Acleris forsskaleana 1
- 1205
Spilonota ocellana Bud Moth 1
- 1261
Cydia pomonella
Codling Moth 1
- 1293
Chrysoteuchia culmella 2
- 1294
Crambus pascuella 2
- 1304
Agriphila straminella 1
- 1305
Agriphila tristella 1
- 1331
Acentria ephemerella Water Veneer 50
circa
- 1348
Parapoynx stratiotata Ringed China-mark 1
- 1413
Hypsopygia costalis Gold Triangle 1
- 1424
Endotricha flammealis 1
- 1524
Emmelina monodactyla 2
- 1699
Idaea rusticata
Least Carpet
7
- 1713
Idaea aversata
Riband Wave
2
- 1812
Eupithecia inturbata
Maple Pug
1 NFY
- 1955
Cabera pusaria
Common White Wave
1
NFY
- 1991
Deilephila elpenor
Elephant Hawk-moth
1
- 2047
Eilema complana
Scarce Footman
2
- 2061
Spilosoma luteum
Buff Ermine
1
- 2064
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Ruby Tiger
1
- 2087
Agrotis segetum
Turnip Moth
5
- 2092
Agrotis puta
Shuttle-shaped Dart
59
- 2102
Ochropleura plecta
Flame Shoulder
1
- 2107
Noctua pronuba
Large Yellow Underwing
1
- 2109
Noctua comes
Lesser Yellow Underwing
2
- 2110
Noctua fimbriata
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
2
- 2111
Noctua janthe
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
1
- 2126
Xestia c-nigrum
Setaceous Hebrew Character
4
- 2145
Discestra trifolii
Nutmeg
1
- 2192
Mythimna conigera
Brown-line Bright Eye
1
- 2199
Mythimna pallens
Common Wainscot
10
- 2303
Thalpophila matura
Straw Underwing
7
- 2321
Apamea monoglypha
Dark Arches
3
- 2341
Mesoligia furuncula
Cloaked Minor
1
- 2343x
Mesapamea secalis agg.
Common Rustic agg.
5
- 2381
Hoplodrina alsines
Uncertain
9
- 2382
Hoplodrina blanda
Rustic
1
- 2384
Hoplodrina ambigua
Vine's Rustic
2