Showing posts with label marbled minor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label marbled minor. Show all posts

Thursday, 1 July 2021

Moths!

 A few more moths in the trap this morning:

Miller 1

Scarlet Tiger 2

Heart and Dart 7

Box Moth 2

Garden Pebble 1

Bee Moth 1

Riband Wave 3

Flame 2

Marbled Minor agg. 3

Large Yellow Underwing 1

Setaceous Hebrew Character 1

Heart and Club 1

Vine's Rustic/Rustic/Uncertain agg. 1

Silver Y 1

Buff Ermine 2

Yellow-spot Tortrix 1

Codling Moth 1

Willow Beauty 1

Red-barred Tortrix 1

Acleris forsskaleana 1

Chrysoteuchia culmella 2+

Yponomeuta sp. 2

Eudonia sp. (probably E. lacustrata) 1

Pug sp. (very worn) 1

Riband Wave

Scarlet Tiger

Yellow-spot Tortrix

Large Yellow Underwing

Box Moth

The Miller

Silver Y



Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Moffs!

Last night I set up the moth trap and caught the following:
Riband Wave 1
Light Brown Apple Moth 1
Double-striped Pug 1
Shuttle-shaped Dart 3
Heart and Dart 22
Lime Hawkmoth 1
Ptycholoma lecheana 1
Treble Lines 1
Marbled Minor agg. 2
Peppered Moth 1
Eudonia mercurella (NEW) 1
Brown House Moth 1
Vine's Rustic 1

Peppered Moth

Riband Wave
Lime Hawkmoth

Eudonia mercurella

Double-striped Pug

Garden birds seen today included Woodpigeon, Robin, House Sparrow and Blue Tit.
Woodpigeon



Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Disappointing moths!

I put up the moth trap last night but I don't think the conditions were perfect so I didn't catch much. I will try again in a night or two.
Heart and Dart 15
Shuttle-shaped Dart 6
Marbled Minor 1
Treble-lines 1
Light Brown Apple Moth 3
Dark Goundling 1
Dark Groundling

Heart and Dart

Marbled Minor


 

Saturday, 9 May 2020

Moffs!

I fired up the moth trap last night and it produced:
Lime Hawkmoth 1
Brimstone 1
Bright-line Brown-eye 1
Heart and Dart 1
Shuttle-shaped Dart 1
Knot Grass 1
Marbled Minor agg. 1

Also a tiny Psallus bug and a rather angry wasp!

Bright-line Brown-eye

Lime Hawkmoth

Knot Grass

Marbled Minor

Shuttle-shaped Dart




Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Moths

A couple of Riband Wave and a Marbled Minor aggregate in the flat last night.
Marbled Minor

Riband Wave