From the garden trap, 26th & 27th June 2009

26th June 2009 Total catch 447 of 103sp. (125W MV 249 of 83sp., 80W actinic 198 of 69sp.) First for year in garden: Caloptilia stigmatella 1 Argyresthia albistria 1 Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella) 1 Hawthorn Moth (Scythropia crataegella) 1 Epermenia chaerophyllella 1 Coleophora betulella 1 Batia lunaris 1 Carcina quercana 2 Batrachedra praeangusta 1 Eucosma cana 2 Bud Moth (Spilonota ocellana) 3 Crambus perlella 2 Donacaula forficella 1 Dipleurina lacustrata 6 Udea prunalis 1 Endotricha flammealis 2 Trachycera advenella 1 Phycitodes binaevella 1 White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla) 1 Peach Blossom (Thyatira batis) 1 Single-dotted Wave (Idaea dimidiata) 2 Coxcomb Prominent (Ptilodon capucina) 1 Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura) 2 Sycamore (Acronicta aceris) 1 Plain Golden Y (Autographa jota) 1 Highest counts: Heart and Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 42 Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella) 33 Riband Wave (Idaea aversata) 31 Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha) 25 Marbled Minor agg. (Oligia strigilis agg.) 18 Willow Beauty (Peribatodes rhomboidaria) 17 27th June 2009 Total catch 214 of 68sp. (125W MV 137 of 56sp., 80W actinic 77 of 37sp.) First for year in garden: Helcystogramma rufescens 1 Scalloped Oak (Crocallis elinguaria) 1 Highest counts: Heart and Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 19 Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella) 17 Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha) 16 Riband Wave (Idaea aversata) 10 Endotricha flammealis Sycamore