Wednesday 10 July 2013

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - July 10, 2013

I put the trap out again last night and collected 133 moths of forty-two species.  There were three new moths, a micro Celypha rosaceana, Lobesia littoralis and a macro Figure of Eighty.

The following were trapped: Brown House-moth [1]; Timothy Tortrix [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [1]; Aleimma loeflingiana [1]; Celypha striana [1]; Celypha rosaceana [1]; Celypha lacunana [1]; Marble Orchard Tortrix [1]; Lobesia littoralis [1]; Ancylis achatana [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [26]; Crambus pascuella [3]; Small Magpie [1]; Figure of Eighty [1]; Riband Wave [1] Silver Ground-carpet [4]; Common Marbled Carpet [2]; Lime-speck Pug [1]; Brimstone Moth [1]; Swallow-tailed Moth [2]; Peppered Moth [3]; Willow Beauty [6]; Common White Wave [1]; Sallow Kitten [1]; Common Footman [1]; Buff Ermine [4]; Heart and Dart [14]; Flame [1]; Dot Moth [1]; Varied Coronet [1]; Bright-line Brown-eye [3]; Dagger sp. [1]; Marbled Beauty [4]; Dark Arches [3]; Dusky Brocade [1]; Marbled Minor group [3]; Middle-barred Minor [1]; Uncertain [12]; Rustic [5]; Cram-bordered Green-pea [1]; Burnished Brass and The Fan-foot.


Aleimma loeflingiana


Celypha striana


Celypha rosaceana


Marble Orchard Tortrix


Lobesia littoralis 


Ancylis achatana


Figure of Eighty


Lime-speck Pug


Common White Wave


Sallow Kitten


Sallow Kitten


The Fan-foot

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