Species List for 16/11/2017

Another Oak Rustic,the seventh for the year, have the colonised locally?

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	2

Species List for 15/11/2017

The milder spell brought 21 moths, not bad for mid November.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	7
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1631	Poecilocampa populi	December Moth	1
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	2
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2256	Eupsilia transversa	Satellite	2
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	1

Species List for 14/11/2017

A warmer stream of air brought a few moths!

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	1
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	2
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	2

Species List for 13/11/2017

Three empty traps, very cold night.

Species List for 12/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2256	Eupsilia transversa	Satellite	1

Species List for 11/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Species List for 10/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
	Acleris sp.	Acleris species	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1

Species List for 09/11/2017

Still running three traps. The first December Moth of the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
	Acleris sp.	Acleris species	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1631	Poecilocampa populi	December Moth	1	NFY
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	3
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	2
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	2
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	2
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1

Species List for 08/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Species List for 07/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	1
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1

Species List for 06/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	1

Species List for 05/11/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1

Species List for 04/11/2017

	Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1	1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
2	2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1
3	2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	2

Species List for 03/11/2017

19 moths of 11 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	3
1408	Palpita vitrealis		1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		2
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	2

Species List for 02/11/2017

The first Satellite of the Autumn and a good number of November Moth aggs.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	8
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	2
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	10
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2256	Eupsilia transversa	Satellite	1
2259	Conistra ligula	Dark Chestnut	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	2
2263	Agrochola lota	Red-line Quaker	1
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	2

Satellite

Species List for 01/11/2017

A late male Four-spotted Footman was a surprise. There was also the 5th Oak Rustic of the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	6
1764	Choroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	2
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	2
2051	Lithosia quadra	Four-spotted Footman	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1

Species List for 31/10/2017

A bit of an increase with 15 moths of 12 Species,  including my 4th Oak Rustic of the year (only two before this year).

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	1
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	1
2263	Agrochola lota	Red-line Quaker	1
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	3

Species List for 30/10/2017

Three traps and just a single Chestnut in my old 125w Skinner.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2258	Conistra vaccinii	Chestnut	1

Species List for 29/10/2017

I suppose three species qualifies as a list.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Species List for 28/10/2017

It seems to be winding down,but there are still a few I hope will arrive.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	2
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1
2259	Conistra ligula	Dark Chestnut	1

Species List for 27/10/2017

A clear night, with a drop in temperature brought a quieter night. I had, hopefully added my from garden 15W actinic to the mix, but it yielded just one Light Brown Apple Moth, the only one of the night. The highlight was a stunning Merveille du Jour and the first Green-brindled Crescent of the Autumn.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	2
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	1	NFY
2247	Dichonia aprilina	Merveille du Jour	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	1

 Green-brindled Crescent

 Merveille du Jour

Feathered Ranunculus

Species List for 26/10/2017

Two stunningly perfect Palpita vitrealis and another Oak Rustic, were the highlights of a reasonably night. Two traps, the 125w Skinner and 125W Robinson yielded 51 moths of 21 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	8
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	5
1408	Palpita vitrealis		2
1415	Orthopygia glaucinalis		1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	4
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	3
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	7
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	2
2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	2
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea		1
2259	Conistra ligula	Dark Chestnut	2
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	3
2441	Rivula sericealis	Silver Y	1
2474	Autographa gamma	Straw Dot	1

Species List for 25/10/2017

A better night with 29 moths of 19 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		2
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	8
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	3
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	3
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	5
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2119	Peridroma saucia	Pearly Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	3
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	2
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	1	NFY
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	1
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	1

Species List for 24/10/2017

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3

Species List for 23/10/2017

Just the Robinson, but it produced a few moths including the first Oak Rustic of the year, and only the third I've caught. Altogether 17 moths of 9 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	4
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	4

Oak Rustic