Wednesday 11 May 2011

Its all greyish...

Silver Y

Poplar Hawkmoth

8 degrees clear. Still a dearth of micros...I rattled of a couple of egg box shots this morning just to save time 'posing' the moths...

Taxa
0464 Diamond-back Moth (Plutella xylostella) 1
1428 Bee Moth (Aphomia sociella) 3
1728 Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata) 3
1738 Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata) 1
1802 Rivulet (Perizoma affinitata) 1
1834 Common Pug (Eupithecia vulgata) 1
1853 Oak-tree Pug (Eupithecia dodoneata) 1
1917 Early Thorn (Selenia dentaria) 1
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi) 1 NFY
2061 Buff Ermine (Spilosoma luteum) 2
2063 Muslin Moth (Diaphora mendica) 1
2078 Least Black Arches (Nola confusalis) 1
2123 Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi) 2
2173 Lychnis (Hadena bicruris) 2
2186 Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) 1
2188 Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta) 4
2190 Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) 4
2425 Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryli) 1
2441 Silver Y (Autographa gamma) 2 NFY

34 moths of 19 species, 2 new.

1 comment:

  1. Nice selection Stewart, it's interesting to see the orthosia species are still around in the frozen North, they're all done in my garden. Really impressed with the Tree Sparrows.

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