Monday 5 June 2017

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - June 1, 2017

Last night there were ninety-two moths covering thirty-eight species in the trap, including twenty that were new for the year.


The following were recorded: Common Swift [1]; Diamond-back Moth [3]; Light Brown Apple Moth [15]; Epinotia bilunana [1]; Notocelia trimaculana [1]; Small Magpie [1]; Udea olivalis [1]; Scoparia pyralella [2]; Poplar Hawk-moth [1]; Blood-vein [1]; Common Carpet [1]; Common Marbled Carpet [5]; Green Carpet [3]; Foxglove Pug [2]; White-spotted Pug [3]; Freyer’s Pug [3]; Wormwood Pug [1]; Mottled Pug [6]; Lesser Treble-bar [1]; Brimstone Moth [5]; Scalloped Hazel [1]; Willow Beauty [1]; Clouded Silver [3]; Pale Tussock [2]; Buff Ermine [1]; White Ermine [2]; Silver Y [1]; The Coronet [1]; Vine’s Rustic [1]; Angle Shades [1]; Rustic Shoulder-knot [1]; Marbled Minor species [1]; Bright-line Brown-eye [1]; Heart and Dart [9]; Shuttle-shaped Dart [3]; Small Square Spot [2]; Large Yellow Underwing [1] and Setaceous Hebrew Character [3].


Common Swift


Notocelia trimaculana


Scoparia pyralella


Scalloped Hazel


Bright-line Brown-eyes


Setaceous Hebrew Character


White Ermine


Lesser Treble-bar


The Coronet


Angle Shades

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