Monday 13 July 2015

An early morning at Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - July 11, 2015

A better night last night with 288 moths trapped and identified covering sixty-eight species of which thirteen were new for the year.


The following were recorded: Ermine Species [1]; Crassa unitella [1]; Blastobasis adustella [1]; Amblyptilia acanthadactyla [1]; Emmelina monodactyla [1]; Red-barred Tortrix [1]; Timothy Tortrix [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [8]; Cnephasia sp. [1]; Agapeta hamana [2]; Celypha striana [2]; Celypha lacunana [1]; Ancylis achatana [1]; Bud Moth [2]; Codling Moth [2]; Bee Moth [1]; Acrobasis advenella [1]; Gold Triangle [1]; Anania coronate [1]; Small magpie [2]; Eudonia mercurella [6]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [72]; Crambus pascuella [14]; Crambus perlella [3]; Ringed China-mark [1]; Buff Arches [1]; Privet Hawkmoth [1]; Elephant Hawkmoth [3]; Riband Wave [11]; Small Blood-vein [3]; Garden Carpet [1]; Silver-ground Carpet [1]; Yellow Shell [1]; Common Carpet [1]; Green Pug [1]; Common Pug [1]; Brimstone Moth [6]; Swallow-tailed Moth [7]; Willow Beauty [4]; Mottled Beauty [1]; Clouded Silver [1]; The Snout [1]; Buf Ermine [4]; Common Footman [10]; Burnished Brass [4]; Silver Y [5]; Plain Golden Y [1]; Dagger species [1]; Poplar Grey [1]; Coronet [1]; Marbled Beauty [6]; The Uncertain [15]; The Rustic [1]; Large Nutmeg [1]; Dark Arches [19]; Light Arches [3]; Marbled Minor group [1]; Bright-line Brown-eye [9]; Dot Moth [1]; Cabbage Moth [1]; Smoky Wainscot [2]; The Clay [1]; Heart and Dart [13]; Shuttle-shaped Dart [1]; The Flame [9]; Flame Shoulder [1]; Large Yellow Underwing [2]; and Lesser Yellow Underwing [1].


Agapeta hamana


Bud Moth


Female Ringed China-mark


Buff Arches


Yellow Shell


Poplar Grey


Coronet


Light Arches


Smoky Wainscot

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