Friday 1 August 2014

An early morning moth trapping in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - July 31, 2014

A better night last night with 186 moths trapped and identified with eight new for the year four of which were new for the garden.


The following were recorded: Orange Swift [2]; Horse-chestnut Leaf Miner [3]; Argyresthia goedartella [1]; Bird-cherry Ermine [2]; Crass Unitella [1]; Brown House-moth [1]; White-shouldered House-moth [2]; Blastobasis adustella [18]; Blastobasis lacticolella [1]; Dark Fruit Tree Tortrix [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [11]; Red-barred Tortrix [2]; Cnephasia species [1]; Cydia splendana [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [7]; Crambus pascuella [5]; Crambus perlella [4]; Agriphila straminella [20]; Eudonia mercurella [2]; Anania coronate [2]; Mother of Pearl [6]; Acrobasis advenella [1]; Pebble Hook-tip [1]; Riband Wave [14]; Red Twin-spot Carpet [1]; Common Carpet [4]; Brimstone Moth [3]; Dusky Thorn [1]; Purple Thorn [1]; Willow Beauty [6]; Poplar Hawkmoth [1]; Iron Prominent [1]; Pebble Prominent [1]; Dingy Footman [2]; Scarce Footmen [1]; Ruby Tiger [3]; Shuttle-shaped Dart [4]; Large Yellow Underwing [3]; Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing [3]; Dagger species [1]; Knot Gras [1]; Marbled Beauty [13]; Copper Underwing [1]; Dun-bar [1]; Dark Arches [5]; Claoked Minor [1]; Common Rustic species [18] and Silver Y [1].


Orange Swift


Argyresthia goedartella


Crass Unitella


Cydia splendana


Cydia splendana


Pebble Prominent


Ruby Tiger


Ruby Tiger


Knot Grass


Copper Underwing


Cloaked Minor


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