Sunday 12 August 2018

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - Jult 2, 2018


I put the moth trap out last night and trapped and identified 151 moths covering fifty-two species, with five being new for the year.
The following were recorded: Paraswammerdamia nebulella [1]; Brown House Moth [2]; Clepsis consimilana [2]; Light Brown Apple Moth [1]; Lozotaeniodes formosana [1]; Cnephasia sp. [1]; Green Oak Tortrix [1]; Aleimma loeflingiana [2]; Celypha striana [2]; Bee Moth [2]; Acrobasis advenella [1]; Anania coronate [1]; Small Magpie [3]; Eudonia Lacustrata [2]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [23]; Crambus pascuella [18]; Agriphila straminella [1]; Buff Arches [2]; Privet Hawk-moth [2]; Elephant hawk-moth [11]; Riband Wave [5]; Small Blood-vein [1]; Common Marbled Carpet [1]; Clouded Border [1]; Early Thorn [1]; Swallow-tailed Moth [5]; Peppered Moth [1]; Willow Beauty [1]; Buff Ermine [1]; Dingy Footman [1]; Common Footman [10]; The Fan-foot [1]; Beautiful Hook-tip [2]; The Spectacle [1]; Silver Y [2]; Dagger species [3]; The Coronet [1]; Marbled Beauty [4]; The Uncertain [5]; The Rustic [2]; Rustic Shoulder-knot [2]; Dark Arches [4]; Common Rustic species [2]; Marbled Minor species [2]; Dun-bar [1]; Bright-line Brown-eye [1]; Common Wainscot [1]; Shoulder-striped Wainscot [2]; Heart and Dart [4]; Turnip Moth [1]; The Flame [2] and Large Yellow Underwing [1].


Acrobasis advenella


Buff Arches


Dun-bar

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