MOTHS

Moth trapping 23/07/2019

Had the trap out for a few hours before we had heavy rain and thunder, still a brilliant catch, our best so far.

Macros
41 Large Yellow Underwing
24 Smoky Wainscot
22 dark Arches
6 Heart & Dart
5 Riband Wave
5 Yellow Shell
3 Plain Golden-Y (NFG)
3 Antler
2 V-Pug (NFY)
2 Light Arches (NFG)
2 Common Footman
2 Clay
2 Common Rustic agg
1 Green Carpet
1 Brown-line Bright-eye
1 Common Wave
1 Muslin Footman
1 Tawny Speckled Pug (NFG)
1 Currant Pug
1 Burnished Brass
1 Lesser Yellow Underwing (NFG)
1 Beautiful Golden-Y
1 Flame
1 Gold Spangle
1 Willow Beauty
1 Silver-ground Carpet
1 Dot Moth (NFG)
1 Square-Spot Rustic (NFG)
1 Fan-Foot
1 Brimstone
1 Snout

Micros
10 Water Veneer (NFG)
8 Scoparia ambigualis
5 Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix
3 Chrysoteuchia culmella
2 Bee Moth
2 Privet Tortrix
2 Tachystola acroxantha (NFG)
2 Marbled Orchard Tortrix
1 Udea lutealis (NFY)
1 Agriphila tristella (NFG)
1 Pseudargyrotoza conwagana (NFG)
1 Acleris holmiana (NFG)
1 Bird Cherry Ermine (NFG)
1 Willow Ermine (NFG)
1 Hedya salicella (NFG)
1 Acleris bergmanniana (NFG)
1 Phycitodes binaevella (NFG)
1 Eucosma hohenwartiana (NFG)
Total 137 macros of 30 species, 44 micros of 18 species making 179 moths of 48 species. 17 NFG and 2 NFY

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