Species List for 31/05/2021

 A bit better after a warm day, with 24 moths of 12 species, three NFY.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1724	Xanthorhoe spadicearia	Red Twin-spot Carpet	1	NFY
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1936	Menophra abruptaria	Waved Umber	1
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	3
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	4
2147	Hada plebeja	Shears	1
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1	NFY
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	8
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1	NFY

Red Twin-spot Carpet,

Shears

Bright-line Brown-eye,

Eyed Hawk-moth,

Vine's Rustic

Species List for 14/05/2021

 Eight moths of seven species, two NFY, and also a Silver Y, but sadly none of the more exciting migrants that have appeared elsewhere,

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1	NFY
2007	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	1
2078	Nola confusalis	Least Black Arches	1	NFY
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	2
2243	Xylocampa areola	Early Grey	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

Least Black Arches

Eyed Hawk-moth

Silver Y

Species List for 20/5/2019

A better night with 51 moths of 32 species . An Eyed Hawk-moth was one of six NFY. Modifies to include Angle-barred Pug.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	1
648	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House Moth	2
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1356	Evergestis forficalis	Garden Pebble	1
1651	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	1
1724	Xanthorhoe spadicearia	Red Twin-spot Carpet	1	NFY
1769	Thera britannica	Spruce Carpet	1
1776	Colostygia pectinataria	Green Carpet	2
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	2
1848	Eupithecia innotata	Angle-barred Pug	1	NFY
1852	Eupithecia abbreviata	Brindled Pug	2
1883	Acasis viretata	Yellow-barred Brindle	1
1889	Macaria notata	Peacock Moth	1	NFY
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	9
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	1
1936	Menophra abruptaria	Waved Umber	2
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1	NFY
1981	Laothoe populi	Poplar Hawk-moth	1
2003	Notodonta ziczac	Pebble Prominent	1
2028	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	1
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	1
2063	Diaphora mendica	Muslin Moth	2
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2102	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1	NFY
2164	Hecatera bicolorata	Broad-barred White	1
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	1	NFY
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	2
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	2

 Red Twin-spot Carpet

 Peacock Moth

  Peacock Moth

 Eyed Hawk-moth

 Setaceous Hebrew Character

Rustic Shoulder-knot

Angle-barred Pug

Species List for 27/05/2018

Things are beginning to pick up. 195 moths of 52 species including 14 NFY. Best were White Spot, that has a very restricted range and Beautiful Hook-tip, which is quite a local species.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	3
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	9
647	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House Moth	4
648	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	24
1033	Tortrix viridana	Green Oak Tortrix	1
1174	Epiblema cynosbatella		3
1301	Crambus lathoniellus		2
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1356	Evergestis forficalis	Garden Pebble	1
1428	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	1
1648	Drepana falcataria	Pebble Hook-tip	1
1651	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	3
1654	Tethea ocularis	Figure of Eighty	1	NFY
1724	Xanthorhoe spadicearia	Red Twin-spot Carpet	3
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	2
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	3
1819	Eupithecia exiguata	Mottled Pug	2
1823	Eupithecia venosata	Netted Pug	1	NFY
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1827	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	1	NFY
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	15
1893	Macaria liturata	Tawny-barred Angle	1	NFY
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	19
1920	Odontopera bidentata	Scalloped Hazel	1	NFY
1936	Menophra abruptaria	Waved Umber	1
1957	Lomographa bimaculata	White-pinion Spotted	1	NFY
1958	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	1
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	3	NFY
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1	NFY
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	1
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	1	NFY
1994	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	1
2007	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	1
2028	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	4
2043	Eilema sororcula	Orange Footman	5
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	7
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	6
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	23
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	8
2102	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	3
2147	Hada plebeja	Shears	2
2172	Hadena albimacula	White Spot	1	NFY
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	5	NFY
2291	Craniophora ligustri	Coronet	1	NFY
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	1	NFY
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	3
2337	Oligia strigilis	Marbled Minor	1
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	7
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2473	Laspeyria flexula	Beautiful Hook-tip	1	NFY

Pale Tussock, melanic form.

Eyed Hawk-moth

Small Elephant Hawk-moth

 Light Emerald

Common Wainscot

Dark Arches

Figure of Eighty

Orange Footman

Beautiful Hook-tip

White Spot

 Tawny-barred Angle

 Pebble Hook-tip

White-pinion Spotted

Coronet

Species List for 09/04/2017

The Earliest Eyed Hawk-moth I've caught here, by 15 days, and the second earliest Herald.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
648	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House Moth	2	NFY
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1524	Emmelina monodactyla	Common Plume	1
1747	Anticlea derivata	Streamer	1
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1	NFY
2063	Diaphora mendica	Muslin Moth	2
2187	Orthosia cerasi	Common Quaker	16
2188	Orthosia incerta	Clouded Drab	1
2189	Orthosia munda	Twin-spotted Quaker	1
2190	Orthosia gothica	Hebrew Character	9
2243	Xylocampa areola	Early Grey	3
2469	Scoliopteryx libatrix	Herald	1	NFY

Species List for 27/6/2016

Total of 364 moths of around 55 sp, including 96 micros of 19 species. Still a couple of "specks" to try and do and a couple of pugs that may be too worn to work out.

 Eyed Hawk-moth

Miller

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	9
143	Nematopogon metaxella		1
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	2
647	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House Moth	5
874	Blastobasis lacticolella		4
951	Aethes beatricella		1
972	Pandemis heparana	Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	30
1011	Pseudargyrotoza conwagana		1
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	24
1301	Crambus lathoniellus		1
1302	Crambus perlella		2
1334	Scoparia ambigualis		7
1376	Eurrhypara hortulata	Small Magpie	6
1378	Phlyctaenia coronata		1
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	4
1398	Nomophila noctuella	Rush Veneer	1
1428	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	3
1498	Amblyptilia punctidactyla		1
1524	Emmelina monodactyla		1
1653	Habrosyne pyritoides	Buff Arches	1
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	2
1711	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	1
1713	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	3
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
1860	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	8
1883	Acasis viretata	Yellow-barred Brindle	2
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	2
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	5
1941	Alcis repandata	Mottled Beauty	2
1958	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	1
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	1
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	1
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	4
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	7
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	21
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	32
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	2
2098	Axylia putris	Flame	12
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	89
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	19
2280	Acronicta leporina	Miller	1
2284x	Acronicta tridens/psi	Dark Dagger / Grey Dagger	1
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	3
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	7
2343	Mesapamea secalis	Common Rustic	1
2381	Hoplodrina alsines	Uncertain	2
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	5
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	11
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	6
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1