Monday 27 June 2016

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - June 24, 2016

I collected and identified sixty-nine moths covering thirty-six species, which included four new for the year.


The following were recorded: Diamond-back Moth [1]; Timothy Tortrix [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [6]; Agapeta hamana [1]; Marbled Orchard Tortrix [1]; Celypha striana [1]; Phycitodes binaevella [1]; Small Magpie [2]; Udea olivalis [1]; Eudonia mercurella [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [2]; Crambus pascuella [4]; Agriphila straminella [1]; Riband Wave [1]; Silver-ground Carpet [1]; Common Marbled Carpet [1]; Green Pug [2]; Lime-speck Pug [1]; Mottled Pug [1]; Willow Beauty [1]; The Snout [1]; Buff Ermine [6]; The Spectacle [1]; Silver Y [3]; Dagger species [1]; Brown Rustic [1]; Rustics-shoulder Knot [1]; Dark Arches [2]; Marbled Minor species [2]; Middle-barred Minor [2]; Bright-line Brown-eye [2]; Heart and Dart [12]; The Flame [1]; Flame Shoulder [1]; Large Yellow Underwing [1] and Setaceous Hebrew Character [1].

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