The catch was also remarkable for having the most Snouts I've ever caught in a single night. They were the most numerous species, even outnumbering the Large Yellow Underwings.
Pink-barred Sallow Xanthia togata

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1524 Emmelina monodactyla 1
1682 Blood-vein (Timandra comae) 1
1764 Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata) 1
1862 Double-striped Pug (Gymnoscelis rufifasciata) 1
1906 Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata) 1
2107 Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 5
2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes) 3
2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum) 1
2134 Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa) 3
2199 Common Wainscot (Mythimna pallens) 3
2269 Centre-barred Sallow (Atethmia centrago) 2
2273 Pink-barred Sallow (Xanthia togata) 1
2364 Frosted Orange (Gortyna flavago) 1
2384 Vine's Rustic (Hoplodrina ambigua) 1
2434 Burnished Brass (Diachrysia chrysitis) f. juncta 1
2477 The Snout (Hypena proboscidalis) 6
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What a fascinating creature. Absolutely beautiful!
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