Monday 12 September 2016

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - September 7, 2016

Another god night for moths with 254 trapped and identified, covering twenty-eight species, but again none were new for the year.


The following were recorded: Orange Swift [2]; Brown House Moth [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [14]; Garden Rose Tortrix [3]; Pyrausta aurata [1]; Agriphila geniculea [8]; Garden Carpet [2]; Common Marbled Carpet [1]; Green Carpet [5]; Double-stripped Pug [3]; Brimstone Moth [41]; Dusky Thorn [9]; Willow Beauty [3]; Straw Dot [2]; The Snout [3]; Burnished Brass [1]; Silver Y [2]; Copper Underwing [3]; Mouse Moth [3]; Angle Shades [5]; Flounced Rustic [5]; Centre-barred Sallow [10]; Common Wainscot [1]; Flame Shoulder [3]; Large Yellow Underwing [83]; Lesser Yellow Underwing [12]; Square-spot Rustic [12] and Setaceous Hebrew Character [14].

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