tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post959337798584669049..comments2023-05-30T10:53:44.465+01:00Comments on Mothing at The Hidden House, St Margaret's at Cliffe, Tony Morris: Two torts two Scoparia.Tony Morrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01516463619239374331noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-73150195104221664812013-06-29T08:17:52.701+01:002013-06-29T08:17:52.701+01:00It's a nice little moth! Phil is a top man for...It's a nice little moth! Phil is a top man for pointing me (us) in the right direction. If you haven't seen Phil's annual bird reports for Pegwell Bay, they are possibly the best reports available!Tony Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01516463619239374331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-48494926609325963112013-06-29T04:25:27.270+01:002013-06-29T04:25:27.270+01:00I've not seen molliculana before but I will be...I've not seen molliculana before but I will be on the lookout for it from now. Trent Duvalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03375081875501120850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-44594027819902068112013-06-28T17:53:39.681+01:002013-06-28T17:53:39.681+01:00Agree on molliculana, a once rare moth, now they a...Agree on molliculana, a once rare moth, now they are appearing everywhere and spreading. NiceBennyboymothmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16982443515789714821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-84577976942493646652013-06-28T16:32:24.615+01:002013-06-28T16:32:24.615+01:00Thanks Phil, nice to hear from you.
TonyThanks Phil, nice to hear from you.<br />TonyTony Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01516463619239374331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-58800905940135414362013-06-28T15:17:15.076+01:002013-06-28T15:17:15.076+01:00Hi Tony. The top moth is Cochylis molliculana. The...Hi Tony. The top moth is Cochylis molliculana. They started appearing here in Thanet a few years ago and are now one of the most common Cochylis species we get here. <br /><br />The other moths are Eudonia pallida and Celypha lacunana. The bottom Eudonia/Scoprais is a bit too worn to identify.<br /><br />all the best ... Phil. (Ramsgate/Pegwell) Das Blogisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04338899396448598058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-49175734563332924602013-06-28T12:07:09.863+01:002013-06-28T12:07:09.863+01:00Trent,
many thanks.Trent,<br />many thanks.Tony Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01516463619239374331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6120138702804248423.post-48177785821600524472013-06-28T10:33:11.819+01:002013-06-28T10:33:11.819+01:00Top tortrix ...there is a hint of a white head in ...Top tortrix ...there is a hint of a white head in the photo, not clear, with the black thorax it could be Cochylis dubitana. If head is black then more likely C. atricapitana.<br />Celypha lacunana looks good for tortrix 2.<br />Pallida is possible for Scoparia 1, looks good. <br />Scoparia 2 looks a bit worn, could be a washed out "ambigualis".... difficult, I send a few of my Scops to my "micro man" for gen det, each year to be certain.<br />Trent Duvalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03375081875501120850noreply@blogger.com