Friday, 10 June 2016

Species List for 9/6/2016 - National Moth Night (night one).

National Moth Night 2016 is three nights, 9th, 10th and 11th June. The list below is therefore my first contribution and a very disappointing one at that. The main theme of Moth Night 2016 is 'hawk-moths' and as yet I haven't caught a single species of Hawk-moth in 2016.


Code Taxon Vernacular Individuals
17 Hepialus lupulinus Common Swift 6
464 Plutella xylostella Diamond-back Moth 3
648 Endrosis sarcitrella White-shouldered House Moth 1
998 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 10
1084 Hedya ochroleucana 1
1333 Scoparia pyralella 1
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 1
1342 Eudonia angustea 2
1819 Eupithecia exiguata Mottled Pug 1
1906 Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth 2
1994 Phalera bucephala Buff-tip 1
2061 Spilosoma luteum Buff Ermine 7
2088 Agrotis clavis Heart and Club 1
2089 Agrotis exclamationis Heart and Dart 15
2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 1
2102 Ochropleura plecta Flame Shoulder 1
2107 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 5
2126 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character 1
2147 Hada plebeja Shears 1
2157 Lacanobia w-latinum Light Brocade 1  
2334 Apamea sordens Rustic Shoulder-knot 2
2337x Oligia strigilis agg. Marbled Minor agg. 1
2380 Charanyca trigrammica Treble Lines 4
2384 Hoplodrina ambigua Vine's Rustic 1

2 comments:

  1. I've not recorded a hawk-moth yet this year either...........

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    1. I see someone caught a Silver-striped Hawk-moth yesterday, fingers crossed!

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