Sunday, 6 October 2019

Species List for 5/10/2019

Just two traps run, the Skinner (pond garden) and the Robinson (back garden). Despite the expected wet and windy weather it was an interesting night with 205 moths of 33 species. Mallow, just about on time and Red-line Quaker, a few days ahead of normal were NFY and a Red-green Carpet was first for the new generation. Migrants were single Diamond-back, Rusty-dot Pearl, Rush Veneer, Dark Sword-grass, and Scarce Bordered Straw, two Silver Us,  four Delicates and the fourth Convolvulus Hawk-moth of the year,

Code Taxon Vernacular Individuals
464 Plutella xylostella Diamond-back Moth 1
998 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 4
1342 Eudonia angustea 1
1395 Udea ferrugalis Rusty-dot Pearl 1
1398 Nomophila noctuella Rush Veneer 2
1745 Larentia clavaria Mallow 1 NFY
1760 Chloroclysta siterata Red-green Carpet 1
1764 Chloroclysta truncata Common Marbled Carpet 1
1937 Peribatodes rhomboidaria Willow Beauty 1
1972 Agrius convolvuli Convolvulus Hawk-moth 1
2091 Agrotis ipsilon Dark Sword-grass 1
2092 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 1
2107 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 75
2109 Noctua comes Lesser Yellow Underwing 17
2110 Noctua fimbriata Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 1
2117 Eugnorisma glareosa Autumnal Rustic 2
2126 Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character 25
2134 Xestia xanthographa Square-spot Rustic 6
2160 Lacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eye 1
2194 Mythimna albipuncta White-point 1
2195 Mythimna vitellina Delicate 4
2232 Aporophyla nigra Black Rustic 3
2240 Lithophane leautieri Blair's Shoulder-knot 1
2255 Polymixis lichenea Feathered Ranunculus 3
2263 Agrochola lota Red-line Quaker 1 NFY
2266 Agrochola litura Brown-spot Pinion 1
2267 Agrochola lychnidis Beaded Chestnut 9
2270 Omphaloscelis lunosa Lunar Underwing 27
2272 Xanthia aurago Barred Sallow 1 NFY
2306 Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades 3
2387a Platyperigea kadenii Clancy's Rustic 5
2400 Helicoverpa armigera Scarce Bordered Straw 1
2441 Autographa gamma Silver Y 2
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Convolvulus Hawk-moth - 4th this year.

 Mallow

 Scarce Bordered Straw - a rather battered one!

Red-line Quaker

Barred Sallow

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