Wednesday 27 June 2018

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - June 26, 2018


Another good night last night with 141 moths trapped and identified covering sixty species, seven of which were new for the year.

The following were recorded: Coleophora Species [1]. Large Fruit-tree Tortrix [1]; Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix [1]; Lozotaenia forsterana [1]; Clepsis consimilana [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [2]; Green Oak Tortrix [2]; Aleimma loeflingiana [1]; Marbled Orchard Tortrix [2]; Celypha striana [1]; Celypha lacunana [2]; Ancylis achatana [3]; Eucosma cana [1]; Leopard Moth [2]; Bee Moth [1]; Phycitodes binaevella [1]; Anania coronate [1]; Small Magpie [5]; Udea olivalis [1]; Eudonia Lacustrata [6]; Eudonia mercurella [1]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [10]; Crambus pascuella [9]; Elephant Hawk-moth [7]; Single-dotted Wave [1]; Riband Wave [10]; Small Blood-vein [1]; Garden Carpet [1]; Silver-ground Carpet [1]; Barred Yellow [1]; Barred Straw [2]; Foxglove Pug [2]; Brimstone Moth [2]; Swallow-tailed Moth [1]; Willow Beauty [2]; Common Emerald [1]; The Snout [3]; Buff Ermine [1]; Common Footman [8]; The Fan-foot [1]; Beautiful Hook-tip [3]; Plain Golden Y [1]; The Coronet [1]; Mottled Rustic [2]; The Uncertain [5]; The Rustic [2]; Rustic Shoulder-knot [3]; Dark Arches [2]; Marbled Minor species [2]; Middle-barred Minor [2]; Bright-line Brown-eye [1]; Common Wainscot [1]; Smoky Wainscot [1]; The Clay [1]; Heart and Dart [6]; Turnip Moth [1]; The Flame [1]; Large Yellow Underwing [3]; Setaceous Hebrew Character [1] and Oak Nycteoline [1].


Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix


Lozotaenia forsterana


Silver-ground Carpet


Single-dotted Wave


Common Emerald


The Snout


Plain Golden Y


Beautiful Hook-tip


The Clay

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