Wednesday 27 July 2016

An early morning in Wigston magna, Leicestershire - July 20, 2016

It was a good night last night with 239 moths trapped and identified covering sixty-seven species, nine of which were new for the year and one Limnaecia phragmitella new to the garden.


The following were recorded: Ermine Species [1]; Diamond-back Moth [16]; Argyresthia bonnetella [1]; Crassa unitella [1]; Limnaecia phragmitella [1]; Mompha ochraceella [1]; Blastobasis adustella [16]; Twenty-plume Moth [1]; Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix [1]; Timothy Tortrix [1]; Clepsis consimilana [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [1]; Cnephasia sp. [2]; Agapeta hamana [2]; Celypha lacunana [2]; Eucosma cana [1]; Epiblema uddmanniana [1]; Cydia splendana [1]; Aphomia sociella [1]; Acrobasis advenella [1]; Myelois circumvoluta [1]; Pycitodes binaevella [1]; Anania coronata [1]; Udea prunalis [1]; Eudonia lacustrata [1]; Eudonia mercurella [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [22]; Crambus pascuella [12]; Crambus perlella [2]; Privet Hawk-moth [1]; Elephant Hawk-moth [1]; Single-dotted Wave [1]; Riband Wave [15]; Small Blood-vein [1]; Blood-vein [1]; Common Carpet [3]; The Spinach [1]; Green Pug [3]; Lime-peck Pug [1]; Brimstone Moth [2]; Early Thorn [1]; Scalloped Oak [2]; Peppered Moth [1]; Willow Beauty [5]; Common emerald [1]; Common Footman [9]; Burnish Brass [2]; Silver Y [3]; Dagger species [2]; The Sycamore [1]; Marbled beauty [19]; The Uncertain [13]; Dark Arches [16]; Common Rustic species [2]; Cloaked Minor [1]; Marbled Minor species [2]; Bright-line Brown-eye [3]; Dot Moth [2]; Common Wainscot [3]; Smoky Wainscot [3]; The Clay [2]; Heart and Dart [4]; The Flame [4]; Large Yellow Underwing [3] and Lesser Yellow Underwing.


Argyresthia bonnetella


Mompha ochraceella


Limnaecia phragmitella


Cydia splendana


Udea prunalis


Small Blood-vein


Early Thorn


Scalloped Oak


Privet Hawk-moth


Claoked Minor

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