Species List for 23/9/2011

The first Brindled Green of the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
648	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House Moth	1
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	7
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	3
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	41
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	3
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	9
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
2166	Hadena rivularis	Campion	1
2193	Mythimna ferrago	Clay	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2248	Dryobotodes eremita	Brindled Green	1 NFY
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	3
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	25
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	2
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	13
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	3

127 Moths of 26 Species, (24 Macro species,119 moths; 2 Micro species, 8 moths)

Species List for 22/9/2011

The first Blair's Shoulder-knot of the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1356	Evergestis forficalis	Garden Pebble	1
1911	Ennomos autumnaria	Large Thorn	1
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	2
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	3
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	44
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	6
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	11
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	3
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2240	Lithophane leautieri	Blair's Shoulder-knot	1 NFY
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	5
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	22
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	1
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	3
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

117 Moths of 24 Species, (22 Macro species,114 moths; 2 Micro species, 3 moths)

Species List for 21/9/2011

A Dark Sword-grass was the lone immigrant, no Oleander Hawk-moth, unfortunately.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	5
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	1
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	20
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	4
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	4
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	1
2202	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	2
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	3
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	10
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2

55 Moths of 13 Species, (12 Macro species,50 moths; 1 Micro species, 5 moths)

Species List for 20/9/2011

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
1356	Evergestis forficalis	Garden Pebble	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	31
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	9
2202	Mythimna l-album	L-album Wainscot	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	7
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2449	Abrostola triplasia	Dark Spectacle	2 NFY

65 Moths of 16 Species, (15 Macro species,64 moths; 1 Micro species, 1 moth)

Species List for 19/9/2011

A Beaded Chestnut was new for the year.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	2
1867	Aplocera plagiata	Treble-bar	1
1911	Ennomos autumnaria	Large Thorn	2
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	24
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	6
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	12
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	6
2154	Mamestra brassicae	Cabbage Moth	1
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	2
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	1
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	4
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	1 NFY
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	2
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	2
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1

77 Moths of 22 Species, (20 Macro species,73 moths; 2 Micro species, 4 moths)

Species List for 18/9/2011

Ther coldest nigh this Autumn, but still the re-appearance of Common marbled Carpet added a little variety.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1309	Agriphila geniculea		1
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	21
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	8
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	4
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	2
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	3
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	2
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	1
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	2
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

54 Moths of 14 Species, 12 Macro species,50 moths; 2 Micro species, 4 moths)

Species List for 16/9/2011

The first second brood Knot Grass arrived.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	2
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	1
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	45
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	3
2194	Mythimna albipuncta	White-point	1
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	2
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	1
2289	Acronicta rumicis	Knot Grass	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	6

67 Moths of 13 Species, 12 Macro species,65 moths; 1 Micro species, 2 moths)

Species List for 15/9/2011

The Evergestis extimalis was the latest I've caught by three days. Mid SPetember seems a bit late for this moth.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	4
1342	Eudonia angustea		1
1356	Evergestis forficalis	Garden Pebble	2
1357	Evergestis extimalis		1
1862	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	1
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	63
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	3
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	1
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	6
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	7
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	1
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	2
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	3
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	4
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	10
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	1
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	1
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	1

118 Moths of 24 Species, 20 Macro species,110 moths; 4 Micro species, 8 moths)

Species List for 14/9/2011

A Black Rustic, my earliest ever by two days, and a Feathered Ranunculus were new for the year, and signalled we are well into Autumnal mothing.

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	3
1395	Udea ferrugalis	Rusty-dot Pearl	1
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	1
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	1
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	37
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	2
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	5
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	1 NFY
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	1 NFY
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	6
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	3
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	11
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	1

77 Moths of 14 Species, (12 Macro species,73 moths; 2 Micro species, 4 moths)

Species List for 13/9/2011

Code	Taxon	Vernacular	Individuals
998	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	1
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	2
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	13
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	14
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	2
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	4
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	1
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	3
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	1
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	12

55 Moths of 11 Species, (10 Macro species, 54 moths; 1 Micro species, 1 moth)