Dave had arrange to place the
moth trap close to the Grand Union Canal and it turned out to be a bumper catch
with 353 moths caught and identified which included forty-three species with a
few still to be identified.
The following were recorded:
Bryotropha terrella [2]; Agapeta hamana 3; Celypha striana [2]; Pammene fasciana
[2]; Chrysoteuchia culmella [85]; Crambus perlella [2]; Agriphila straminella;
Agriphila tristella [2]; Donacaula forficella [1]; Eudonia lacustrata [1];
Small Magpie [1]; Bee Moth [1]; Thistle Ermine [1]; Euzophera pinguis;
Blood-vein [1]; Riband Wave [11]; Brimstone Moth [3]; Scalloped Oak [2];
Peppered Moth [1]; Common White Wave [1]; Popular Hawkmoth [2]; Swallow
Prominent [2]; White Satin Moth [2]; Dingy Footman [3]; Scarce Footman [2];
Common Footman [95]; Heart and Dart [11]; Flame Shoulder [1]; Large Yellow
Underwing [6]; Lesser Yellow Underwing [5]; Broad-bodied Yellow Underwing [1];
Lesser Broad-bodied Yellow Underwing [3]; Setaceous Hebrew Character [1];
Double Square-spot [3]; Smoky Wainscot [3]; Common Wainscot [1]; Dun-bar [6];
Dark Arches [32]; Light Arches [2]; Common Rustic sp. [17]; Uncertain [18];
Rustic [17] and Herald [1].
Agapeta hamana
Celypha striana
Pammene fasciana
Crumbus perella
Agriphila tristella
Agriphila tristella
Donacaula forficella
Eudonia lacustrata
Eudonia lacustrata
Small Magpie
Thistle Ermine
Riband Wave
Common White Wave
Swallow Prominet
Dingy Footman
Flame Shoulder
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Smoky Wainscot
Dun-bar
The Herald
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