Sunday, 5 June 2011

Dusky Brocade

9 Degrees calm, dull and overcast.

Taxa
0017 Common Swift (Hepialus lupulinus) 2
0464 Diamond-back Moth (Plutella xylostella) 1
1727 Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) 25
1776 Green Carpet (Colostygia pectinataria) 1
1834 Common Pug (Eupithecia vulgata) 1
1906 Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata) 2
1918 Lunar Thorn (Selenia lunularia) 1
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi) 1
2060 White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) 1
2089 Heart and Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 9
2102 Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta) 3
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye (Lacanobia oleracea) 1
2173 Lychnis (Hadena bicruris) 1
2330 Dusky Brocade (Apamea remissa) 1 NFY
2334 Rustic Shoulder-knot (Apamea sordens) 8
2337x Marbled Minor agg. (Oligia strigilis agg.) 1
2441 Silver Y (Autographa gamma) 1

Total 60 Moths of 17 sp.

Cool again today. After 9 degrees last night the temperature has remained the same into this afternoon! I'll give the next two nights a miss to let things settle..

Of interest Keith Robson ( Waldridge Naturalist) and Ian Fisher have caught the Saxon near the Tyne Valley this weekend. Now thats one I'd like to find in the morning...

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