Monday 13 August 2018

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - July 6, 2018


A super night with 360 moths trapped and identified covering seventy-four species of which six were new for the year.

The following were recorded: Ermine species [21]; Bird-cherry Ermine [7]; Orchard Ermine [3]; Brown House Moth [4]; Crassa unitella [3]; Coleophora Species [1]; Blastobasis adustella [5]; White Plume Moth [1]; Red-barred Tortrix [8]; Light Brown Apple Moth [1]; Cnephasia sp. [1]; Agapeta hamana [3]; Celypha striana [2];  [2]; Bud Moth [1]; Eucosma cana [1]; Leopard Moth [2]; Bee Moth [1]; Rhodophaea Formosa [1]; Acrobasis advenella [3]; Anania coronate [3]; Anania perlucidalis [1]; Small Magpie [5]; Mother of Pearl [6]; Scoparia pyralella  [1]; Eudonia Lacustrata [7]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [64]; Crambus pascuella [23]; Crambus perlella [4]; Agriphila straminella [1]; Donacaula forficella [1]; Buff Arches [3]; Elephant Hawkmoth [4]; Small Fan-footed Wave [1]; Silver-ground Carpet [1]; Large Twin-spot Carpet [1]; Yellow Shell [1]; Common Carpet [1]; Barred Straw [1]; Riband Wave [25]; Wormwood ug [1]; Clouded Border [1]; Brimstone Moth [4]; Early Thorn [1]; Scalloped Oak [2]; Swallow-tailed Moth [1]; Willow Beauty [2]; Clouded Silver [1]; Light Emerald [1]; Brown-tail [1]; Dingy Footman [1]; Common Footman [32]; The Fan-foot [2]; Beautiful Hook-tip [1]; Burnished Brass [1]; Silver Y [1]; Dagger species [3]; The Coronet [4]; Marbled Beauty [3]; The Uncertain [14]; The Rustic [3]; Dark Arches [11]; Common Rustic species [8]; Marbled Minor species [5]; Bright-line Brown-eye [6]; Dot Moth [3]; Small Ranunculus [1]; Common Wainscot [3]; Smoky Wainscot [3]; The Clay [1]; Heart and Dart [6]; The Flame [3]; Large Yellow Underwing [4] and Double Square-spot [1],


Coleophora Species


Anania perlucidalis


Bud Moth


Rhodophaea formosa


Large Twin-spot Carpet


Brown-tip


Small Ranunculus



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