The Natural Stone: Many Garden Moths

Sunday, June 19, 2005

Many Garden Moths

A large catch to the two garden traps including six species new to the garden.

143 moths of 56 species ** = garden first
0017 Common Swift (Hepialus lupulinus), 3
0647 Brown House-moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella), 1
0779 Bryotropha affinis, 1
0977 Large Fruit-tree Tortrix (Archips podana), 1
0994 Clepsis consimilana, 1
1002 Lozotaenia forsterana, 1
1010 Red-barred Tortrix (Ditula angustiorana), 1
**1032 Aleimma loeflingiana, 1
1033 Green Oak Tortrix (Tortrix viridana), 2
1076 Celypha lacunana, 1
**1087 Orthotaenia undulana, 1
1293 Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella), 2
1301 Crambus lathoniellus, 1
**1329 Donacaula forficella, 1
1331 Water Veneer (Acentria ephemerella), 8
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata, 5
1344 Eudonia mercurella, 1
**1350 Beautiful China-mark (Parapoynx stagnata), 1
1356 Garden Pebble (Evergestis forficalis), 1
1392 Udea olivalis, 7
1428 Bee Moth (Aphomia sociella), 2
**1646 Oak Hook-tip (Drepana binaria), 1
1654 Figure of Eighty (Tethea ocularis), 2
1711 Treble Brown Spot (Idaea trigeminata), 1
1713 Riband Wave (Idaea aversata), 1
1727 Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata), 1
1765 Barred Yellow (Cidaria fulvata), 2
1834 Common Pug (Eupithecia vulgata), 2
1862 Double-striped Pug (Gymnoscelis rufifasciata), 1
1931 Peppered Moth (Biston betularia), 1
1937 Willow Beauty (Peribatodes rhomboidaria) f.perfumaria, 2
**1955 Common White Wave (Cabera pusaria), 1
1976 Privet Hawk-moth (Sphinx ligustri), 1
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor), 3
2061 Buff Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda), 5
2089 Heart & Dart (Agrotis exclamationis), 10
2098 The Flame (Axylia putris), 3
2102 Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta), 1
2128 Double Square-spot (Xestia triangulum), 1
2158 Pale-shouldered Brocade (Lacanobia thalassina), 2
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye (Lacanobia oleracea), 4
2198 Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura), 1
2278 Poplar Grey (Acronicta megacephala), 1
2293 Marbled Beauty (Cryphia domestica), 1
2302 Brown Rustic (Rusina ferruginea), 2
2333 Large Nutmeg (Apamea anceps), 11
2334 Rustic Shoulder-knot (Apamea sordens), 6
2337x Marbled Minor agg. (Oligia strigilis agg.), 18
2340 Middle-barred Minor (Oligia fasciuncula), 1
2380 Treble Lines (Charanyca trigrammica), 1
2389 Pale Mottled Willow (Caradrina clavipalpis), 1
2410 Marbled White Spot (Protodeltote pygarga), 1
2450 The Spectacle (Abrostola tripartita), 4
2474 Straw Dot (Rivula sericealis), 5
2477 The Snout (Hypena proboscidalis), 1
2489 The Fan-foot (Herminia tarsipennalis), 1

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Oak Hook-tip (Drepana binaria)