Birds, Leps, Observations & Generalities - the images and ramblings of Mark Skevington. Sometimes.
Monday, 24 August 2009
From the garden trap, 23/08/2009
Total catch 329 of 43sp.
(125W MV 89 of 27sp., 80W actinic 240 of 35sp.)
First for year in garden:
Eudonia angustea 1
Tissue (Triphosa dubitata) 1
V-Pug (Chloroclystis v-ata) 1
Highest counts:
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 123
Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana) 42
Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum) 25
Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa) 14
Agriphila geniculea 11
Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata) 10
Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes) 10
Other highlights:
Endotricha flammealis 2 (latest ever for garden)
Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi) 1 (latest ever for garden)
Gold Spot (Plusia festucae) 7
V-Pug - perhaps surprisingly, this is only the second for the garden (with the first being as long ago as 04/08/2000)
Tissue - another second only for the garden (first 04/08/2003)
Eudonia angustea
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