Species List for 29/09/2018

A cols night with the temeperature down to 7deg C. Still 140 moths of 25 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1342	Eudonia angustea		2
1465	Nephopterix angustella		1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	1
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	1
1767	Thera firmata	Pine Carpet	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	4
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	21
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	9
2117	Eugnorisma glareosa	Autumnal Rustic	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	8
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	2
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	4
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	2
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	9
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	7
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	56
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	3

Species List for 28/09/2018

Five traps and a reasonable selection of 185 moths of 26 species. The first Blair's Shoulder-knot and another Clancy's Rustic were the best.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1309	Agriphila geniculea		1
1375	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn Borer	1
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	5
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	2
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	29
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	13
2111	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	15
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	3
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	1
2202	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	2
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1	NFY
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	16
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	79
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2387a	Platyperigea kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	2
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Species List for 27/09/2018

All five traps, hoping the very warm day would encourage a few more moths. In total there were 148 of 27 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
647	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	9
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1	NFY
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	3
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	26
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	15
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	3
2117	Eugnorisma glareosa	Autumnal Rustic	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	16
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	5
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	6
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	7
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	41
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Species List for 26/09/2018

108 moths of just 14 species. Three traps run.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	2
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	1
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	18
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	14
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	9
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	48

Species List for 25/09/2018

A welcome improvement with 102 moths of 24 species, and two NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1309	Agriphila geniculea		1
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1497	Amblyptilia acanthadactyla		1
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	5
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	14
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	12
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
2117	Eugnorisma glareosa	Autumnal Rustic	2	NFY
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	11
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	1	NFY
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	30
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	3
2364	Gortyna flavago	Frosted Orange	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	2
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

Species List for 24/09/2018

Now down to three traps, the two 80W not used. Just 35 moths of 9 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1309	Agriphila geniculea		1
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	5
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	22

Species List for 23/09/2018

After another night off for th weather a p[oor night, maybe it will be an early finish to the mothing year. Just 45 moths of seven species.

	Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1	998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
2	1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
3	2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
4	2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	5
5	2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2
6	2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
7	2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	34

Species List for 21/09/2018

After a night off for rain that didn't arrive, but high winds that did a very poor return. Just 116 moths of  16 speices and only Lunar Underwing making a show.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	3
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1063	Celypha striana		1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	4
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	43
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	16
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	3
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	2
2202	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	33
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

Species List for 19/09/2018

The blustery weather continued. 236 moths of just 24 species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1063	Celypha striana		1
1309	Agriphila geniculea		2
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1375	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn Borer	1
1894	Chiasmia clathrata	Latticed Heath	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	3
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	101
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	26
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	4
2111	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	2
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	35
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	7
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	3
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	26
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	4
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	9
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

Species List for 18/09/2018

397 moths of 35 species.

	Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1	977	Archips podana	Large Fruit-tree Tortrix	1
2	998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	11
3	1063	Celypha striana		1
4	1309	Agriphila geniculea		6
5	1342	Eudonia angustea		1
6	1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	4
7	1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	1
8	1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	1
9	1894	Chiasmia clathrata	Latticed Heath	1
10	1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
11	1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	3
12	1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
13	1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	2
14	2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	8
15	2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	1
16	2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	154
17	2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	33
18	2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	12
19	2111	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	7
20	2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	80
21	2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	13
22	2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	5
23	2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	1
24	2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	4
25	2266	Agrochola litura	Brown-spot Pinion	1
26	2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	5
27	2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
28	2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	17
29	2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	3
30	2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
31	2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	9
32	2387a	Platyperigea kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	1
33	2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	3
34	2449	Abrostola triplasia	Dark Spectacle	3
35	2474	Rivula sericealis	Straw Dot	1

Species List for 17/09/2018

A windy night with gusts up to 40mph. The skinner had some plastic sheets blown up, but still contained a good number of moths. In total there were 282 moths of 36 species. There were two NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
648	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	8
1048	Acleris variegana	Garden Rose Tortrix	1
1309	Agriphila geniculea		5
1342	Eudonia angustea		2
1356a	Evergestis limbata		1
1375	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn Borer	1
1398	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	1
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	2
1711	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	1
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	3
1742	Camptogramma bilineata	Yellow Shell	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	3
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	2
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	4
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	95
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	17
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	4
2111	Noctua janthe	Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	2
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	69
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	14
2195	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	6
2202	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	1
2231	Aporophyla lutulenta	Deep-brown Dart	1	NFY
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	4
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	12
2271	Xanthia citrago	Orange Sallow	1	NFY
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	3
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	2
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	9
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1