Species List for 29/09/2023

 156 moths of 22 species, an uninspiring catch.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
62.048	Euzophera pinguis		1
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	2
63.052	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	37
70.049	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	3
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
73.093	Caradrina kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	2
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
73.186	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3
73.193	Anchoscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	17
73.219	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
73.233	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	2
73.235	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	18
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	5
73.327	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	39
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	12
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	3

Species List for 28/09/2023

147 moths of 22 species, a second Feathered Brindle of the year. 

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	37
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	2
73.015	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	11
73.076	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	1
73.093	Caradrina kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	2
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
73.180	Tiliacea aurago	Barred Sallow	1
73.186	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3
73.193	Anchoscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	9
73.230	Aporophyla australis	Feathered Brindle	1
73.233	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	3
73.235	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	11
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	9
73.300	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	2
73.319	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	31
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	11
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2

Species List for 27/09/2023

 After a decent day and mild night, it was a disappointing catch. Just 148 moths of 23 species and no NFY. A Dewick's Plusia was the second of the year and another Scarce Bordered Straw took the years total to 53.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	2
63.052	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	18
63.069	Eudonia angustea		1
70.095	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-Green Carpet	1
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	3
70.159	Eupithecia phoeniceata	Cypress Pug	1
72.003	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	3
73.010	Macdunnoughia confusa	Dewick's Plusia	1
73.076	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	1
73.186	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
73.193	Anchoscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	22
73.233	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	3
73.235	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	9
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	8
73.325	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	53
73.343	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	10
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2

Species List for 26/09/2023

 Autumn may mean fewer moths and species but it does bring some interesting seasonal visitors.  Two  Sallows were expected but a Northern Rustic, the 9th here was more surprising. There were 263 moths of 33 species with two NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	6
49.077	Acleris variegana	Garden Rose Tortrix	1
63.011	Uresiphita gilvata		1
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	6
63.048	Palpita vitrealis		8
63.052	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	2
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	46
63.069	Eudonia angustea		3
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	3
70.141	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	1
70.159	Eupithecia phoeniceata	Cypress Pug	1
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
70.283	Campaea margaritaria	Light Emerald	1
72.003	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	5
73.076	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	2
73.093	Caradrina kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	2
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	4
73.182	Cirrhia icteritia	Sallow	2	NFY
73.186	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	3
73.193	Anchoscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	23
73.233	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	4
73.235	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	14
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	13
73.327	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
73.341	Standfussiana lucernea	Northern Rustic	1	NFY
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	78
73.343	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	2
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	12
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	3
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	10

Species List for 25/09/2023

 A few more moths with 344 individuals of 41 species and three NFY. The September Thorn was new for the site and the Uresiphita gilvata was the third here, follow two in October last year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
28.009	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House-moth	1
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		2
45.044	Emmelina monodactyla	Common Plume	1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
49.069	Acleris sparsana		1	NFY
63.011	Uresiphita gilvata		1	NFY
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	5
63.048	Palpita vitrealis		2
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	98
63.069	Eudonia angustea		1
70.049	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
70.061	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
70.141	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	2
70.159	Eupithecia phoeniceata	Cypress Pug	1
70.236	Ennomos erosaria	September Thorn	1	NFY
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	2
70.283	Campaea margaritaria	Light Emerald	1
72.003	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	10
72.006	Hypena obsitalis	Bloxworth Snout	1
73.076	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	1
73.093	Caradrina kadenii	Clancy's Rustic	3
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	7
73.186	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	4
73.193	Anchoscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	20
73.219	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	2
73.233	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	3
73.235	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	5
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	2
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	10
73.300	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	5
73.319	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
73.325	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
73.327	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	100
73.343	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	22
73.357	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	6
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	9
73.365	Eugnorisma glareosa	Autumnal Rustic	1