Species List for 21/08/2026

 My Four traps, a 125W Robinson in the Back Garden, a 125W MV Robinson in the Pond Garden, a 15W Actinic in the Front Garden, and a 80W MV Skinner in the Greenhouse Garde, plus a portable Actinic trap  on loan from Sam Perfect. A  cooler night dropping to 12 deg C. three degrees lower than the previous night and about  seven degrees lower than five nights before. There were 277moths of 42 species. A Hummingbird Hawk-moth was as always a welcome find.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
03.001	Triodia sylvina	Orange Swift	5
18.001	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
35.118	Scrobipalpa ocellatella	Beet Moth	3
45.044	Emmelina monodactyla	Common Plume	1
49.013	Archips podana	Large Fruit-tree Tortrix	1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
49.161	Celypha striana		4
63.007	Pyrausta purpuralis		1
63.028	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn-borer	4
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	2
63.048	Palpita vitrealis		1
63.052	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	18
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	3
63.089	Agriphila tristella		25
65.007	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	1
69.010	Macroglossum stellatarum	Humming-bird Hawk-moth	1
70.008	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	1
70.087	Cosmorhoe ocellata	Purple Bar	1
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	2
70.235	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
71.022	Ptilodon cucullina	Maple Prominent	1
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	1
72.024	Phragmatobia fuliginosa fuliginosa	Ruby Tiger	1
73.048	Panemeria tenebrata	Small Yellow Underwing	2
73.076	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	1
73.087	Spodoptera exigua	Small Mottled Willow	18
73.095	Caradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	22
73.131	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	51
73.169	Mesapamea secalis agg.	Common Rustic agg.	1
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	5
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	3
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	4
73.297	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
73.307	Peridroma saucia	Pearly Underwing	2
73.319	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	7
73.325	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	2
73.327	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	15
73.348	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	19
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	41

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