Last few nights...

09/05/14

8 Degrees

Taxa

  Agonopterix species (Agonopterix sp.)  1

0288  Caloptilia stigmatella  1 NFY

0672  Parsnip Moth (Depressaria heraclei)  1

0697  Agonopterix arenella  1

1722  Flame Carpet (Xanthorhoe designata)  1

1746  Shoulder Stripe (Anticlea badiata)  1

1750  Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata)  1

1902  Brown Silver-line (Petrophora chlorosata)  1 NFY

2060  White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)  4

2171  Marbled Coronet (Hadena confusa)  1

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  5

2187  Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi)  1

2188  Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)  1

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  5

2425  Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryli)  1

26 Moths of 15sp

Engrailed

Streamer

08/05/14

9 degrees. Pleased with my 3rd record of Engrailed.

Taxa

0647  Brown House Moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)  2 NFY

1722  Flame Carpet (Xanthorhoe designata)  1 NFY

1728  Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata)  2

1747  Streamer (Anticlea derivata)  1 NFY

1759  Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)  2

1764  Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata)  1 NFY

1769  Spruce Carpet (Thera britannica)  2 NFY

1802  Rivulet (Perizoma affinitata)  1 NFY

1947  Engrailed (Ectropis bistortata)  1 NFY

2060  White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)  4

2078  Least Black Arches (Nola confusalis)  1

2092  Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta)  1

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  3

2187  Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi)  1

2188  Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)  1

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  3
2425  Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryli)  2

29 Moths of 17sp

06/05/14 

7 degrees

No sparrows caught this time....

Taxa

1728  Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata)  1 NFY

1759  Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)  1

1817  Foxglove Pug (Eupithecia pulchellata)  1 NFY

2060  White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)  1 NFY

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  6

2187  Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi)  3

2188  Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)  5

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  19

2334  Rustic Shoulder-knot (Apamea sordens)  1 NFY

38 Moths of 9 sp

05/05/14

A low catch because 2 Tree Sparrows were in when I checked in the morning. They had eaten most of the catch, so this is all I could identify....I've moved the trap and an back to getting up at 4.30am.

Taxa

1750  Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata)  1

1917  Early Thorn (Selenia dentaria)  1

2092  Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta)  1

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  2

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  3

8 moths of 5 sp

04/05/14 

8 degrees

Taxa

  Agonopterix species (Agonopterix sp.)  1

1750  Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata)  1

1759  Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)  1 NFY

2006  Lesser Swallow Prominent (Pheosia gnoma)  1

2078  Least Black Arches (Nola confusalis)  1

2171  Marbled Coronet (Hadena confusa)  1 NFY

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  6

2187  Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi)  2

2188  Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)  5

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  12

2425  Nut-tree Tussock (Colocasia coryli)  1

32 Moths of 11 sp

03/05/14

7 degrees. Common Plume the highlight, my first garden record.

Taxa

0672  Parsnip Moth (Depressaria heraclei)  1

1524  Emmelina monodactyla  1 NFG

1750  Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata)  2

1852  Brindled Pug (Eupithecia abbreviata)  1 NFY

2006  Lesser Swallow Prominent (Pheosia gnoma)  1 NFY

2078  Least Black Arches (Nola confusalis)  1 NFY

2186  Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis)  10

2187  Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi)  5

2188  Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)  6

2190  Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)  14

42 moths of 10sp