Showing posts with label Marbled Orchard Tortrix. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marbled Orchard Tortrix. Show all posts

Monday, May 16, 2011

The Slow down........

After the halcyon days of the first weekend of the month, things have got back to normal. Wind and more seasonal temperatures have kept new species down to a mere trickle. Though there have been some highlights.......
Swallow Prominent
1st of the year, 7th May

Small Waved Umber
1st of the year, 8th May

Buff-tip
1st of the year, 9th May

925 Phtheochroa rugosana
1st of the year, 10th May

Privet Hawk-moth
1st of the year, 13th May

246 Tinea semifulvella
Garden 1st, 13th May

1083 Marbled Orchard Tortrix Hedya nubiferana
1st of the year, 14th May

List for 15th May- 40 of 14 species
  • 2333 Apamea anceps Large Nutmeg 8
  • 2089 Agrotis exclamationis Heart and Dart 9
  • 1819 Eupithecia exiguata Mottled Pug 1
  • 2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 8
  • 2087 Agrotis segetum Turnip Moth 2
  • 2384 Hoplodrina ambigua Vine's Rustic 1
  • 2147 Hada plebeja Shears 2
  • 2334 Apamea sordens Rustic Shoulder-knot 1
  • 2098 Axylia putris Flame 1
  • 2337x Oligia strigilis agg. Marbled Minor agg. 1
  • 2380 Charanyca trigrammica Treble Lines 3
  • 2126 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character 1
  • 1994 Phalera bucephala Buff-tip 1
  • 1707 Idaea seriata Small Dusty Wave 1
  • 1428 Aphomia sociella Bee Moth 1

Monday, June 14, 2010

More Micro Management?......

I've been a bit too busy for blogging of late. So have decided to categorise a few highlights, starting with Micros. This is a job lot of newbies for the garden including a couple of Un ID'ed....do correct me if you think any are wrong!


Marbled Orchard Tortrix
1st caught on 9th June, 3 caught in all.
Scoparia ambigualis
1st caught on 9th June.
Celypha striana
1 caught on 10th June.
Clepsis consimilana1 caught on 10th June.
Ephestia parasitella
1 caught on 10th June.
Cochylis atricapitana 1 caught on 10th June.
Crambus pascuella1st caught 10th June, 3 recorded so far....
Ringed China-mark 1st caught 10th June- 4 recorded so far....
Micro D- pos. Rush VeneerBad photo- flew moments after.....12th June. A probable Rush Veneer Nomophila noctuella 1398- Many thanks David.
Micro C- Cnephasia sp.Recorded 12th June. A Grey Tortrix sp. (1020-1024) difficult to be exact without dissection. Thanks David!