Birds, Leps, Observations & Generalities - the images and ramblings of Mark Skevington. Sometimes.
Monday, 25 August 2008
From the garden trap - 24/08/2008
Large Yellow Underwing numbers building up to plague proportions!
Total catch 331 of 40sp.
(125W MV 126 of 31sp., 80W actinic 205 of 25sp.)
First for year in garden:
Ypsolopha parenthesella 1
Tawny Speckled Pug (Eupithecia icterata subfulvata) 1
Highest counts:
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 170
Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes) 36
Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana) 17
Other highlights:
Gold Spot (Plusia festucae) 1
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