Species List for 18/06/2026

 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 Garden. a warm night, but with a breeze. Still only a few migrants, but the largest number of species so far this year. There were 340 moths of 82 species and 11 NFY. (more to come later)

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
16.019	Paraswammerdamia albicapitella		1	nfy
18.001	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	2
27.002	Oegoconia sp.	An Oegoconia species	1
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	2
28.024	Tachystola acroxantha		2
35.032	Pexicopia malvella	Hollyhock Seed Moth	2	nfy
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		2
45.030	Pterophorus pentadactyla	White Plume	1	nfy
45.044	Emmelina monodactyla	Common Plume	1
49.004	Ditula angustiorana	Red-barred Tortrix	2
49.038	Clepsis consimilana		1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
49.109	Agapeta hamana		1
49.123	Aethes beatricella		1
49.156	Hedya nubiferana	Marbled Orchard Tortrix	3
49.161	Celypha striana		10
49.180	Piniphila bifasciana		1	nfy
49.265	Eucosma cana		2
49.294	Notocelia uddmanniana	Bramble Shoot Moth	1
62.001	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	2
62.054	Homoeosoma sinuella		1
62.061	Vitula biviella		1	nfy
63.018	Anania coronata		1
63.023	Anania verbascalis		1	nfy
63.025	Anania hortulata	Small Magpie	5
63.028	Ostrinia nubilalis	European Corn-borer	4	nfy
63.059	Evergestis limbata		1
63.067	Eudonia lacustrata		3
63.069	Eudonia angustea		1
63.080	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	62
63.088	Crambus perlella		1
69.003	Laothoe populi	Poplar Hawk-moth	1
69.006	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	3
69.007	Sphinx pinastri	Pine Hawk-moth	1
69.016	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	7
69.017	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	2
70.009	Idaea subsericeata	Satin Wave	1
70.012	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	2
70.016	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	4
70.017	Idaea degeneraria	Portland Ribbon Wave	2
70.024	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	1	nfy
70.083	Thera cupressata	Cypress Carpet	1
70.093	Gandaritis pyraliata	Barred Straw	9
70.1271	Horisme radicaria	Cryptic Fern	1
70.141	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	1
70.144	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	4
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	2
70.183	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	2
70.207	Lomaspilis marginata	Clouded Border	1
70.252	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	3
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
70.265	Alcis repandata muraria	Mottled Beauty	2
70.280	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	2
70.283	Campaea margaritaria	Light Emerald	1
70.305	Hemithea aestivaria	Common Emerald	1	nfy
71.022	Ptilodon cucullina	Maple Prominent	1
71.025	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	2
72.003	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	3
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	2
72.041	Lithosia quadra	Four-spotted Footman	1	nfy
72.053	Herminia tarsipennalis	Fan-foot	1	nfy
72.069	Laspeyria flexula	Beautiful Hook-tip	2
73.001	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1
73.012	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	1
73.015	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1
73.040	Acronicta leporina	Miller	1
73.092	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	2
73.096	Hoplodrina octogenaria	Uncertain	7
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	3
73.154	Apamea remissa	Dusky Brocade	1
73.155	Apamea epomidion	Clouded Brindle	1
73.162	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	10
73.175	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	2
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	2
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	4
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	3
73.317	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	19
73.320	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	32
73.328	Axylia putris	Flame	10
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	48
74.347	Noctua janthina	Langmaid's Yellow Underwing	1
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	3

Species List for 17/06/2026

 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 Garden. A heavy mist this morning and after the optimistic forecasts of lots of migrants in the "favourable" conditions it was a disappointing catch. There were 314 moths of 65 species with seven NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
03.002	Korscheltellus lupulina	Common Swift	11
18.001	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	2
28.024	Tachystola acroxantha		2
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		4
49.038	Clepsis consimilana		1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
49.138	Cochylis molliculana		3
49.156	Hedya nubiferana	Marbled Orchard Tortrix	1
49.161	Celypha striana		3
49.265	Eucosma cana		1
49.294	Notocelia uddmanniana	Bramble Shoot Moth	1
49.375	Pammene regiana		1
62.001	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	2
63.025	Anania hortulata	Small Magpie	1
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
63.054	Cydalima perspectalis	Box-tree Moth	1	nfy
63.064	Scoparia ambigualis		1
63.067	Eudonia lacustrata		2
63.080	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	10
63.081	Crambus pascuella		3
69.006	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	1
69.016	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	8
69.017	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	2
70.012	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	3
70.016	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	2
70.059	Camptogramma bilineata	Yellow Shell	1	nfy
70.061	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
70.093	Gandaritis pyraliata	Barred Straw	3
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
70.141	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	2
70.166	Eupithecia simpliciata	Plain Pug	1	nfy
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
70.183	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
70.243	Ourapteryx sambucaria	Swallow-tailed Moth	2	nfy
70.252	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	2
70.258	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
70.280	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	1
71.013	Notodonta ziczac	Pebble Prominent	1
71.022	Ptilodon cucullina	Maple Prominent	1
71.025	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	1
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	4
72.069	Laspeyria flexula	Beautiful Hook-tip	2
73.012	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	1
73.046	Subacronicta megacephala	Poplar Grey	1	nfy
73.092	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	3
73.095	Caradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
73.096	Hoplodrina octogenaria	Uncertain	9
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
73.154	Apamea remissa	Dusky Brocade	1	nfy
73.162	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	14
73.163	Apamea lithoxylaea	Light Arches	2
73.175	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	7
73.216	Cosmia trapezina	Dun-bar	1	nfy
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	3
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	2
73.317	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	32
73.319	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	3
73.320	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	30
73.328	Axylia putris	Flame	10
73.332	Diarsia brunnea	Purple Clay	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	87
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	5

Species List for 16/06/2026

 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 Garden.  Another mild but breezy night. There were 316  moths of 60 species, with seven NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
03.002	Korscheltellus lupulina	Common Swift	1
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	2
28.024	Tachystola acroxantha		1
40.010	Mompha epilobiella		1	nfy
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella		1
49.029	Lozotaenia forsterana		1
49.038	Clepsis consimilana		1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
49.138	Cochylis molliculana		1
49.161	Celypha striana		3
49.166	Celypha lacunana		2
49.260	Zeiraphera isertana		1	nfy
49.294	Notocelia uddmanniana	Bramble Shoot Moth	1
62.054	Homoeosoma sinuella		2
63.025	Anania hortulata	Small Magpie	3
63.031	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
63.062	Scoparia subfusca		1
63.067	Eudonia lacustrata		1
63.080	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	14
63.081	Crambus pascuella		2
69.006	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	1
69.016	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	6
70.004	Idaea rusticata	Least Carpet	2
70.011	Idaea dimidiata	Single-dotted Wave	1	nfy
70.012	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	1
70.062	Epirrhoe rivata	Wood Carpet	1	nfy
70.085	Cidaria fulvata	Barred Yellow	2
70.093	Gandaritis pyraliata	Barred Straw	5
70.144	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	1
70.236	Ennomos erosaria	September Thorn	1	nfy
70.252	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	1
70.265	Alcis repandata	Mottled Beauty	1
70.280	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	1
71.009	Stauropus fagi	Lobster Moth	1	nfy
72.002	Rivula sericealis	Straw Dot	1
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	1
72.045	Eilema lurideola	Common Footman	1
73.001	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	1
73.012	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	1
73.015	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1
73.039	Acronicta aceris	Sycamore	1
73.092	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	3
73.096	Hoplodrina octogenaria	Uncertain	2
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
73.158	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	1
73.162	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	16
73.163	Apamea lithoxylaea	Light Arches	1
73.175x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	3
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	2
73.274	Mamestra brassicae	Cabbage Moth	1
73.291	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	7
73.293	Mythimna impura	Smoky Wainscot	3
73.295	Mythimna vitellina	Delicate	1
73.317	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	47
73.320	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	23
73.328	Axylia putris	Flame	4
73.329	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	2
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	107
73.345	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
73.347	Noctua janthina	Langmaid's Yellow Underwing	1	nfy
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	13