SP9326: 23/07/15 - A little better

Tmin: 11.6°C; W: WSW 0-5 mph; P: 0 mm;

2nd  garden record of Pine Leaf-mining Moth Clavigesta purdeyi.

3rd garden record of Dingy Footman Eilema griseola.

Earliest garden records of:
Pine Leaf-mining Moth Clavigesta purdeyi
Small Rivulet Perizoma alchemillata.

873 Blastobasis adustella

1207 Clavigesta purdeyi

1817 Foxglove Pug

Date: 23/07/15 Site: Leighton Buzzard: Garden Trap: Skinner

Total:

35

species

/

83

moths

B/F	Taxon	Vernacular	Qty
642	Batia unitella	Golden-brown Tubic	1
779	Bryotropha affinis	Dark Groundling	2
873	Blastobasis adustella	(=lignea) Dingy Dowd	2
1063	Celypha striana	Barred Marble	2
1207	Clavigesta purdeyi	Pine Leaf-mining Moth	1
1293	Chrysoteuchia culmella	Garden Grass-veneer	23
1304	Agriphila straminella	Pearl Veneer	2
1305	Agriphila tristella	Common Grass-veneer	1
1306	Agriphila inquinatella	Barred Grass-veneer	6
1344	Eudonia mercurella	Small Grey	4
1390	Udea prunalis	Dusky Pearl	1
1413	Hypsopygia costalis	Gold Triangle (=Gold Fringe)	1
1424	Endotricha flammealis	Rosy Tabby	1
1452	Phycita roborella	Dotted Oak Knot-horn	1
1634	Malacosoma neustria	Lackey	2
1699	Idaea rusticata	Least Carpet	2
1708	Idaea dimidiata	Single-dotted Wave	1
1713	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	2
1732	Scotopteryx chenopodiata	Shaded Broad-bar	2
1803	Perizoma alchemillata	Small Rivulet	1
1817	Eupithecia pulchellata	Foxglove Pug	1
1862	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	1
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	1
2044	Eilema griseola	Dingy Footman	1
2047	Eilema complana	Scarce Footman	1
2050	Eilema lurideola	Common Footman	3
2064	Phragmatobia fuliginosa	Ruby Tiger	1
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	2
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	1
2293	Cryphia domestica	Marbled Beauty	2
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	3
2341	Mesoligia furuncula	Cloaked Minor	1
2343x	Mesapamea secalis agg.	Common Rustic agg	3
2381x	Hoplodrina alsines-blanda	Uncertain-Rustic agg	2
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	2

	First - for - year
	First - for - garden

SP9326: 29/05/11 - Four new 'uns

The night felt humid and was the warmest for about 22 days with a low of 12.5 Celsius. This resulted in a good catch (for my garden, at least) with the Skinner trap. There were four new* moths for the garden - which was good !

779* Bryotropha affinis

1334 Scoparia ambigualis

1336* Eudonia pallida

1711 Treble Brown Spot

1817* Foxglove Pug

List for SP9326: 29/05/11

    17    Common Swift      1

  779*  Bryotropha affinis      3

  998    Epiphyas postvittana    1    (Light Brown Apple Moth)

1011*  Pseudargyrotoza conwagana    1

1261    Cydia pomonella    2    (Codling Moth)
1293    Chrysoteuchia culmella  1

1301    Crambus lathoniellus    2
1334    Scoparia ambigualis    1

1336*  Eudonia pallida   1

1428    Bee Moth    4

1711    Treble Brown Spot 1

1817*  Foxglove Pug      1

2087    Turnip Moth 1

2089    Heart And Dart    22

2098    The Flame   1

2102    Flame Shoulder    1

2126    Setaceous Hebrew Character    1

2333    Large Nutmeg      14

2337x  Marbled Minor agg.     3

2340    Middle-barred Minor     2

2380    Treble Lines      2

2489    The Fan-foot      2

Total: 22 species
+Pug sp: 4
+Cnephasia sp: 1