Birds, Leps, Observations & Generalities - the images and ramblings of Mark Skevington. Sometimes.

Monday 12 May 2008

From the garden trap - 11/05/2008

Total catch 57 of 27sp.
(125W MV 31 of 21sp., 80W actinic 26 of 14sp.)

First for year:
Bucculatrix nigricomella 1
Elachista rufocinerea 1
Red Twin-spot Carpet (Xanthorhoe spadicearia) 1
Waved Umber (Menophra abruptaria) 1
Common Wave (Cabera exanthemata) 1
Heart and Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 1
Highest counts:
Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana) 10
Green Carpet (Colostygia pectinataria) 9
Common Pug (Eupithecia vulgata) 5
Other highlights:
May Highflyer (Hydriomena impluviata) 1


An early Heart and Dart

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