I had woken early this morning
and potted the moths that were outside the trap and then started to identify
the contents at 07:00 when my granddaughter Clia. There were 190 moths identified covering
fifty-three species, one of which, Wormwood Pug was new for me. There were also eight new moths for the year.
The following were recorded:
Brown House-moth [2]; Timothy Tortrix [3]; Pseudargrotoza conwagana [1]; Green
Oak Tortrix [11]; Celypha striana [6]; Marble Orchard Tortrix [2]; Ancylis
achatana [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [17]; Eudonia mercurella [9]; Small Magpie
[1]; Anania coronate [1]; Brimstone Moth [5]; Swallow-tailed Moth [4]; Willow
Beauty [4]; Clouded Silver [1]; Light Emerald [1]; Privet Hawkmoth [1];
Elephant Hawkmoth [4]; Buff-tip [1]; Common Footman [6]; Turnip Moth [1]; Heart
and Dart [21]; Flame [9]; Bright-line Brown-eye [9]; Varied Coronet [1];
Sycamore [2]; Dagger species [3]; Marbled Beauty [1]; Dark Arches [6]; Light
Arches [1]; Rustic Shoulder-knot [2]; Marbled Minor species [10]; Uncertain
[16]; Beautiful Hook-tip [4]; and Straw Dot [2].
Ancylis achatana
Ancylis achatana
Small Magpie
Anania coronate
Riband Wave
Large Twin-spot Carpet
Wormwood Pug
Swallow-tailed Moth
Privet Hawkmoth
Sycamore
Light Arches
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