26th August...Lesser Treble Bar a first for VC68.

10 degrees last night, things up on the previous one...

Lesser Treble Bar is a new garden record ( I had Treble Bar last year) and is new for the vice county. Other highlights were my third Bulrush Wainscot of the month, a Dark Swordgrass and 3 Centre barred Sallows.

Lesser Treble Bar

Lesser Treble Bar showing underside of abdomen.

Carcina quercana

Bulrush Wainscot

Taxa
0658 Carcina quercana 1
0688 Agonopterix heracliana 2
0873 Blastobasis adustella 5
1305 Agriphila tristella 1
1388 Udea lutealis 8
1405 Mother of Pearl (Pleuroptya ruralis) 1
1738 Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata) 8
1764 Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata) 3
1868 Lesser Treble-bar (Aplocera efformata) 1 NEW
2050 Common Footman (Eilema lurideola) 1
2091 Dark Sword-grass (Agrotis ipsilon) 1
2092 Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta) 1
2107 Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 40
2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes) 21
2111 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe) 7
2123 Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi) 11
2130 Dotted Clay (Xestia baja) 1
2134 Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa) 19
2269 Centre-barred Sallow (Atethmia centrago) 3
2321 Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha) 1
2342 Rosy Minor (Mesoligia literosa) 1
2343x Common Rustic agg. (Mesapamea secalis agg.) 7
2353 Flounced Rustic (Luperina testacea) 2
2361 Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea) 5
2369 Bulrush Wainscot (Nonagria typhae) 1
2474 Straw Dot (Rivula sericealis) 1

153 Moths of 26 sp.