Monday 13 August 2018

An early morning in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire - July 8, 2018


There were 385 moths trapped and identified last night, covering seventy-six species, eight of which were new for the year,

The following were recorded: Ghost Moth [1]; Ermine species [35]; Bird-cherry Ermine [12]; Orchard Ermine [8]; Diamond-back Moth [1]; Argyresthia goedartella [1]; Brown House-Moth [2]; Crassa unitella [2]; Blastobasis adustella [6]; Red-barred Tortrix [2]; Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix [1]; Light Brown Apple Moth [1]; Agapeta hamana [3]; Celypha striana [4]; Ancylis achatana [2]; Codling Moth [3]; Wax Moth [2]; Acrobasis advenella [1]; Gold Triangle [2]; Endorticha flammealis [1]; Anania coronate [2]; Small Magpie [5]; Mother of Pearl [7]; Eudonia Lacustrata [2]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [46]; Crambus pascuella [35]; Crambus perlella [1]; Agriphila straminella [1]; Pebble Hook-tip [1]; Chinese Character [1]; Buff Arches [1]; Privet Hawk-moth [2]; Elephant Hawk-moth [9]; Small Fan-footed Wave [2]; Small Blood-vein [2]; Garden Carpet [1]; Yellow Shell [1]; The Phoenix [1]; Riband Wave [32]; Double-striped Pug [2]; The V Pug [2]; Foxglove Pug [1]; Clouded Border [1]; Brimstone Moth [4]; Scalloped Oak [1]; Swallow-tailed Moth [2]; Willow beauty [2]; Clouded Silver [1]; Light Emerald [1]; Straw Dot [2]; Yellow-tail [1]; Ruby Tiger [1]; Dingy Footman [1]; Common Footman [29]; The Fan-foot [2]; Silver Y [5]; Plain Golden Y [3]; Dagger species [4]; The Coronet [2]; Marbled Beauty [9]; The Uncertain [11]; Small Dotted Buff [1]; Dark Arches [19]; Light Arches [1]; Common Rustic species [2]; Marbled Minor species [8]; Dun-bar [2]; Bright-line Brown-eye [3]; Dot Moth [1]; Cabbage Moth [1]; Common Wainscot [2]; Smoky Wainscot [3]; Heart and Dart [4]; Shuttle-shaped dart [1]; The Flame [7] and Double Square-spot [1].


Argyresthia goedartella


Endorticha flammealis


Ghost Moth


Pebble Hook-tip


Ruby Tiger


V Pug


Wax Moth


Yellow-tail

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