Thursday, June 14, 2012

Elephant Hawk

Another rather small catch last night but a few nice moths among them.

Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila elpenor



Peppered Moth Biston betularia


0787 Bryotropha terrella 2
0974 Argyrotaenia ljungiana 1
1002 Lozotaenia forsterana 1
1076 Celypha lacunana 2
1392 Udea olivalis 1
1738 Common Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata) 1
1860 Green Pug (Chloroclystis rectangulata) 1
1931 Peppered Moth (Biston betularia) 1
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor) 1
2061 Buff Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) 1
2089 Heart & Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 8
2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum) 1
2198 Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura) 1
2302 Brown Rustic (Rusina ferruginea) 2
2333 Large Nutmeg (Apamea anceps) 1
2334 Rustic Shoulder-knot (Apamea sordens) 2
2337x Marbled Minor agg. (Oligia strigilis agg.) 1
2380 Treble Lines (Charanyca trigrammica) 3
2477 The Snout (Hypena proboscidalis) 1

Canon Powershot A640

1 comment:

thedickfromabove said...

The Elephant Hawk moth is very beautiful. You were lucky to get such nice photographs...I wish I had such luck!