Species List for 30/10/2021

 Eight moths of five species managed to survive the savage wind and rain.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	2
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	2

 

Species List for 29/10/2021

 Five species, nine moths including the first Oak Rustic of the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	2
2246a	Dryobota labecula	Oak Rustic	1	NFY
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	3
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	1

Species List for 28/10/2021

 Just a single moth.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1

Species List for 27/10/2021

 Just six moths of four species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	3
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	1

Species List for 26/10/2021

 It was a mild night, and although it was quite windy I was surprised at the lack of moths.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1

Species List for 25/10/2021

 After going missing while we had interested family staying, a Merveille du Jour re-appeared. In total there were 18 moths of ten species with one NFY,

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	1
1795x	Epirrita dilutata agg.	November Moth agg.	1           NFY
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	4
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	2
2247	Dichonia aprilina	Merveille du Jour	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	5
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	1
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1

Species List for 24/10/2021

 The weather has turned milder, and there were more species, ten, but still just 14 moths.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	3
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	1
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2387a	Platyperigea kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	1

 

Species List for 23/10/2021

Still missing a few Autumn moths. Just 13 moths fo five species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	2
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	4