Species List for 13/07/2026

 My Four traps, a 125W Robinson in the Back Garden, a 125W MV Robinson in the Pond Garden, a 15W Actinic in the Front Garden, and a 80W MV Skinner in the Greenhouse Garde, plus a portable Actinic trap  on loan from Sam Perfect. Conditions were similar to the last night, with the wind a little stronger. Stlll a poor night, but with a lot more Diamond-backed moths. There were 254 moths of 61 species, but no new for the year.

Code Taxon Vernacular Individuals 16.001 Yponomeuta evonymella Bird-cherry Ermine 1 17.005 Ypsolopha scabrella 1 18.001 Plutella xylostella Diamond-back Moth 69 28.010 Hofmannophila pseudospretella Brown House-moth 3 41.003 Blastobasis lacticolella 2 49.039 Epiphyas postvittana Light Brown Apple Moth 1 49.138 Cochylis molliculana 1 49.161 Celypha striana 2 49.341 Cydia splendana 2 63.006 Pyrausta aurata 1 63.025 Anania hortulata Small Magpie 1 63.054 Cydalima perspectalis Box-tree Moth 4 63.059 Evergestis limbata 1 63.074 Eudonia mercurella 1 63.080 Chrysoteuchia culmella Garden Grass-veneer 17 63.088 Crambus perlella 2 63.093 Agriphila straminella 10 63.112 Platytes alpinella 2 66.007 Lasiocampa quercus Oak Eggar 1 69.003 Laothoe populi Poplar Hawk-moth 3 69.007 Sphinx pinastri Pine Hawk-moth 1 69.016 Deilephila elpenor Elephant Hawk-moth 5 70.004 Idaea rusticata Least Carpet 3 70.011 Idaea dimidiata Single-dotted Wave 10 70.016 Idaea aversata Riband Wave 1 70.126 Horisme vitalbata Small Waved Umber 1 70.192 Aplocera plagiata Treble-bar 1 71.025 Phalera bucephala Buff-tip 1 72.012 Euproctis chrysorrhoea Brown-tail 7 72.013 Euproctis similis Yellow-tail 2 72.019 Spilosoma lutea Buff Ermine 1 72.030 Euplagia quadripunctaria Jersey Tiger 1 72.044 Eilema griseola Dingy Footman 1 72.045 Eilema lurideola Common Footman 9 73.015 Autographa gamma Silver Y 2 73.037x Acronicta tridens/psi Dark Dagger / Grey Dagger 2 73.082 Cryphia algae Tree-lichen Beauty 1 73.087 Spodoptera exigua Small Mottled Willow 4 73.096 Hoplodrina octogenaria Uncertain 8 73.097 Hoplodrina blanda Rustic 7 73.120 Eremobia ochroleuca Dusky Sallow 1 73.162 Apamea monoglypha Dark Arches 9 73.169x Mesapamea secalis agg. Common Rustic agg. 8 73.216 Cosmia trapezina Dun-bar 1 73.217 Cosmia pyralina Lunar-spotted Pinion 1 73.267 Lacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eye 2 73.274 Mamestra brassicae Cabbage Moth 1 73.293 Mythimna impura Smoky Wainscot 3 73.295 Mythimna vitellina Delicate 1 73.317 Agrotis exclamationis Heart and Dart 5 73.319 Agrotis segetum Turnip Moth 2 73.320 Agrotis clavis Heart and Club 1 73.325 Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart 11 73.327 Agrotis ipsilon Dark Sword-grass 2 73.328 Axylia putris Flame 1 73.329 Ochropleura plecta Flame Shoulder 1 73.342 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing 7 73.343 Noctua fimbriata Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 1 73.347 Noctua janthina Langmaid's Yellow Underwing 1 73.348 Noctua janthe Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 1 73.361 Xestia triangulum Double Square-spot 1