Saturday, 18 May 2019

Species List for 17//5/2019

A slightly milder, overcast night brought a few goodies. Unfortunately the Chocolate Tip mysteriously vanished as I emptied the trap.  In total 36 moths of 19 species, including 4 NFY.

Code Taxon Vernacular Individuals
17 Hepialus lupulinus Common Swift 1
464 Plutella xylostella Diamond-back Moth 6
998 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 6
1288 Alucita hexadactyla Twenty-plume Moth 1
1356 Evergestis forficalis Garden Pebble 1 NFY
1524 Emmelina monodactyla 1
1728 Xanthorhoe fluctuata Garden Carpet 1
1769 Thera britannica Spruce Carpet 1
1808 Perizoma flavofasciata Sandy Carpet 1 NFY
1825 Eupithecia centaureata Lime-speck Pug 1 NFY
1834 Eupithecia vulgata Common Pug 2
1906 Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth 1
1936 Menophra abruptaria Waved Umber 2
2019 Clostera curtula Chocolate-tip 1 NFY
2060 Spilosoma lubricipeda White Ermine 1
2063 Diaphora mendica Muslin Moth 3
2089 Agrotis exclamationis Heart and Dart 1
2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 4
2380 Charanyca trigrammica Treble Lines 1

 Spruce Carpet

  Spruce Carpet

 Common Pug

 Lime-speck Pug

 Sandy Carpet

Garden Pebble

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