I have however been putting out the trap and still finding common moths are more of a rarity this year than normal and numbers not as high as previous years.
Many are reporting the same, so here are some of the moths that appeared in the trap this morning as I get mobile again.
70.084 - Blue-bordered Carpet 12.039 - Monopis crocicapitella 63.059 - Evergestis limbata 73.220 - Minor Shoulder-knot 62.058 - Phycitodes binaevella 28.015 - Batia lunaris 49.062 - Acleris forsskaleana 49.001 - Olindia schumacherana 22.002 -Ash Bud Moth 62.024 - Rhodophaea Formosa 63.063 - Scoparia basistrigalis 63.050 - Dolicharthria punctalis 73.279 - Broad-barred White 35.081 - Eulamprotes atrella 49.167 - Celypha rivulana. 49.338 - Codling Moth . 49.104 - Gynnidomorpha luridana . 72.026 - Garden Tiger . 73.294 - Southern Wainscot 70.205 - The Magpie 73.217 - Lunar-spotted Pinion 45.028 - Wood Sage Plume 40.002 - Mompha ochraceella 17.002 - Ypsolopha nemorella 72.036 – Muslin Footman 49.264 - Eucosma obumbratana 35.028 -Brachmia blandella. 34.004 - Limnaecia phragmitella. 49.128 - Aethes rubigana. 17.003 - Honeysuckle Moth 62.047 - Assara terebrella 15.012 - Caloptilia semifascia 73.017 - Plain Golden Y. | 62.042 - Thistle Ermine 28.008 - Metalampra italica 49.265 - Eucosma cana 49.264 - Eucosma obumbratana 33.001 - Ethmia dodecea 39.001 - Blastodacna hellerella 73.164 - Reddish Light Arches 71.003 - Puss Moth 73.352 - Green Arches 73.261 - Grey Arches 73.016 - Beautiful Golden Y 7.004 - Nemophora fasciella 73.284 - White Spot 63.024 - Anania funebris 72.026 - Garden Tiger 59.029 – Large Tortoiseshell 72.055 - Small Fan-foot 49.092 - Phtheochroa inopiana 28.014 - Crassa unitella 3.005 - Ghost 62.037 - A marmorea 49.122 - A dilucidana 73.290 - Brown-line Bright-eye 74.002 - Kent black arches 70.085 - Barred yellow 70.118 - Brown scallop 66.003 - Lackey 70.093 - Barred straw. 52.011 – Red-belted Clearwing 20.022 - Argyresthia bonnetella. 35.161 - Parachronistis albiceps. 49.260 - Zeiraphera isertana. 35.025 -Dichomeris alacella. |