Species List For 30/9/30

One of the delights of this time of year is finding one of the autumnal specials among the Large Yellow Underwings and Setaceous Hebrew Characters.Today was the turn of the fabulous Merveille du  Jour. Meaning marvel of the day it does its best to live up to its name. During October I ran four traps on 25 nights. A total of 11934 moths were caught of 150 species. Setaceous Hebrew Characters accounted for 4766 and Large Yellow Underwing 2114 of these.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	13
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
1745	Larentia clavaria	Mallow	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	5
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	3
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	2
2051	Lithosia quadra	Four-spotted Footman	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	102
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	25
2123	Diarsia rubi	Small Square-spot	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	191
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	4
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	6
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	2
2247	Dichonia aprilina	Merveille du Jour	1
2248	Dryobotodes eremita	Brindled Green	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	9
2266	Agrochola litura	Brown-spot Pinion	3
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	5
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	40
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	2
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	1
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	9
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	7
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1