23rd August...

Limnaecia phragmitella

Ypsolopha sequella

Tawny Shears
Flounced Rustic

Ash Pug

An interesting catch the other night with 3 'firsts' for me and Ash Pug and Yellow barred Brindle making second appearances.

Taxa
0424  Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella)  1
0453  Honeysuckle Moth (Ypsolopha dentella)  2
0462  Ypsolopha sequella  1 NEW
0647  Brown House Moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)  1
0658  Carcina quercana  1
0787  Bryotropha terrella  1
0873  Blastobasis adustella  7
0898  Limnaecia phragmitella  1 NEW
0970  Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis cerasana)  2
0972  Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis heparana)  2
1016  Cnephasia longana  8
1020  Grey Tortrix (Cnephasia stephensiana)  1
1021  Flax Tortrix (Cnephasia asseclana)  8
1043  Acleris aspersana  1 NFY
1305  Agriphila tristella  1
1316  Catoptria falsella  2
1333  Scoparia pyralella  1
1356  Garden Pebble (Evergestis forficalis)  1
1388  Udea lutealis  19
1405  Mother of Pearl (Pleuroptya ruralis)  5
1439  Trachycera advenella  3
1702  Small Fan-footed Wave (Idaea biselata)  2
1708  Single-dotted Wave (Idaea dimidiata)  2
1713  Riband Wave [non-banded form] (Idaea aversata ab. remutata)  4
1722  Flame Carpet (Xanthorhoe designata)  2
1738  Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata)  1
1754  Phoenix (Eulithis prunata)  1
1759  Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)  1
1764  Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata)  7
1808  Sandy Carpet (Perizoma flavofasciata)  2
1809  Twin-spot Carpet (Perizoma didymata)  2
1838  Tawny Speckled Pug (Eupithecia icterata)  1
1848  Ash Pug (Eupithecia innotata f. fraxinata)  1 NFY
1883  Yellow-barred Brindle (Acasis viretata)  1
1884  Magpie Moth (Abraxas grossulariata)  1
1887  Clouded Border (Lomaspilis marginata)  1
1919  Purple Thorn (Selenia tetralunaria)  1
1962  Barred Red (Hylaea fasciaria)  1
2050  Common Footman (Eilema lurideola)  3
2081  White-line Dart (Euxoa tritici)  1
2092  Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta)  1
2107  Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)  88
2109  Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes)  24
2111  Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe)  35
2112  Least Yellow Underwing (Noctua interjecta)  4
2118  True Lover's Knot (Lycophotia porphyrea)  1
2123  Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)  9
2126  Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum)  1
2130  Dotted Clay (Xestia baja)  1
2133  Six-striped Rustic (Xestia sexstrigata)  1
2134  Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)  37
2167  Tawny Shears (Hadena perplexa)  1 NEW
2193  Clay (Mythimna ferrago)  1
2198  Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura)  6
2199  Common Wainscot (Mythimna pallens)  1

2254  Grey Chi (Antitype chi)  1
2299  Mouse Moth (Amphipyra tragopoginis)  3
2321  Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha)  10
2330  Dusky Brocade (Apamea remissa)  1
2342  Rosy Minor (Mesoligia literosa)  6
2343x  Common Rustic agg. (Mesapamea secalis agg.)  50
2350  Small Wainscot (Chortodes pygmina)  1
2360x  Ear Moth agg. (Amphipoea oculea agg.)  1
2361  Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)  4
2434  Burnished Brass (Diachrysia chrysitis)  2
2441  Silver Y (Autographa gamma)  9
2443  Plain Golden Y (Autographa jota)  1
2477  Snout (Hypena proboscidalis)  3

409 Moths of 67 sp.

[ 29/08/12 Update. Thanks to Mark Skevington for blowing the dust from my eyes and putting me back on track with Flounced Rustic...anyone would think I hadn't caught one before! I've had 244 over the past 3 years in the garden. Why this one threw me I'll never know].