Species List for 08/06/2022

 109 moths of 32 species, with two new for year. I always have to look twice at Galium Carpet, but the concave leading edge is the giveaway.

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Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	1
464	Plutella xylostella	Diamond-back Moth	4
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	9
1033	Tortrix viridana	Green Oak Tortrix	4
1174	Epiblema cynosbatella		1
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	1
1333	Scoparia pyralella		1	NFY
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1740	Epirrhoe galiata	Galium Carpet	1	NFY
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1867	Aplocera plagiata	Treble-bar	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	1
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	1
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	1
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	4
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	4
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	3
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	19
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	4
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2123	Diarsia rubi	Small Square-spot	5
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	18
2147	Hada plebeja	Shears	1
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	4
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	2
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	3
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	2
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	1
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	3
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	3
2449	Abrostola triplasia	Dark Spectacle	1

 

Scoparia pyralella

Galium Carpet

 

Species List for 10/06/2020

121 moths of 39 speices with three NFY.  No photos yest as it didn't get light today.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	5
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	7
1063	Celypha striana		2
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	3
1333	Scoparia pyralella		1	NFY
1334	Scoparia ambigualis		1
1376	Eurrhypara hortulata	Small Magpie	1
1428	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	1
1713	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	1	NFY
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	2
1771a	Thera cupressata	Cypress Carpet	1
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	1
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
1883	Acasis viretata	Yellow-barred Brindle	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	2
1944	Hypomecis punctinalis	Pale Oak Beauty	1
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	2
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	4
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	3
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	2
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	6
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	38
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	5
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	4
2284x	Acronicta tridens/psi	Dark Dagger / Grey Dagger	1	NFY
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	2
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	1
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	6
2381	Hoplodrina alsines	Uncertain	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	4
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	3
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

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 Grey/Dark Dagger

 Scoparia pyralella, 

Riband Wave

Species List for 28/05/2020

Despite some warm temperatures on other parts the northerly airflow here reduced the night temperature to around 10 deg C. One NFY and another Prays sp,, one of the darker examples, a possible P. ruficeps.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	1
0448a	Prays ruficeps		1
717	Ethmia terminella		1	NFY
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1333	Scoparia pyralella		1
1689	Scopula marginepunctata	Mullein Wave	1
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	1
1776	Colostygia pectinataria	Green Carpet	1
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1936	Menophra abruptaria	Waved Umber	1
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	1
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	2
1994	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	2
2003	Notodonta ziczac	Pebble Prominent	1
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	1
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	2
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	18
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	4
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	1
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	3
2337x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	2
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	12
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	2

 Prays ruficeps/fraxinella

 Scoparia pyralella

Ethmia terminella