From the garden trap - 21/07/2008

With the improving day temperatures the traps were back out.

Total catch 134 of 53sp.
(125W MV 59 of 37sp., 80W actinic 75 of 33sp.)

First for year in garden:
Argyresthia dilectella 1
Ash Bud Moth (Prays fraxinella) 1
Oegoconia quadripuncta 1
Gypsonoma dealbana 1
Endotricha flammealis 1
Phycitodes saxicola 1
Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata) 1
Cinnabar (Tyria jacobaeae) 1
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe) 1
Least Yellow Underwing (Noctua interjecta caliginosa) 1
Poplar Grey (Acronicta megacephala) 1
Highest counts:
Dark Arches (Apamea monoglypha) 17
Common Rustic agg. (Mesapamea secalis agg.) 17
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 12


Poplar Grey