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Middlewich 14th/15th July 2015

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14/15th July 2015 Middlewich Cheshire
Species list followed by number in trap.

Weather conditions - warm, overcast, dry and light breeze.
Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and Dart) - 3
Ancylis achatana - 1
Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches) - 4 
Aphomia sociella (Bee Moth) - 4
Campaea margaritata (Light Emerald) - 1

Celypha striana (Barred Marble) - 3
Chloroclystis v-ata (V-Pug) - 1
Cosmia trapezina (Dun-bar) - 1
Crassa unitella - 1
Crocallis elinguaria (Scalloped Oak) - 1
Cryphia domestica (Marbled Beauty) - 1
Deilephila elpenor (Elephant Hawk-moth) - 1
Eilema complana (Scarce Footman) - 1
Eilema lurideola (Common Footman) - 3

Epinotia bilunana - 1
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Double-striped Pug) - 1
Hoplodrina alsines (The Uncertain) - 1
Hoplodrina blanda (Rustic) - 1
Idaea aversata (Riband Wave) - 6
Lacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eye - 1
Laothoe populi (Poplar Hawk Moth) - 1
Lomographa temerata (Clouded Silver) - 1
Melanchra persicariae (Dot Moth) - 1
Mythimna ferrago (The Clay) - 1
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) - 5
Oligia strigilis (Marbled Minor) - 1
Pleuroptya ruralis (Mother of Pearl) - 1
Tachystola acroxantha - 1
Xestia triangulum (Double Square-spot) - 3
Xestia xanthographa (Square-spot Rustic) - 1
Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine) - 4
Zanclognatha tarsipennalis (Fan-foot) - 1


Other species in Trap
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale (Hawthorn Shieldbug) - 1
Limnephilus lunatus - 1



All species released unharmed. Several smaller micro-moths not identified.

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Limnephilus lunatus
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Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale (Hawthorn Shieldbug)
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Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and Dart)
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Aphomia sociella (Bee Moth)
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Celypha striana (Barred Marble)
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Crassa unitella
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Eilema complana (Scarce Footman)
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Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Double-striped Pug)
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Idaea aversata (Riband Wave)
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Lomographa temerata (Clouded Silver)
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Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
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Xestia triangulum (Double Square-spot)
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Zanclognatha tarsipennalis (Fan-foot)
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Ancylis achatana
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Campaea margaritata (Light Emerald)
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Chloroclystis v-ata (V-Pug)
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Crocallis elinguaria (Scalloped Oak)
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Eilema lurideola (Common Footman)
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Hoplodrina alsines (The Uncertain)
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Lacanobia oleracea (Bright-line Brown-eye)
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Melanchra persicariae (Dot Moth)
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Oligia strigilis (Marbled Minor)
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Xestia xanthographa (Square-spot Rustic)
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Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches)
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Cosmia trapezina (Dun-bar)
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Cryphia domestica (Marbled Beauty)
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Deilephila elpenor (Elephant Hawk-moth)
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Epinotia bilunana
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Hoplodrina blanda (Rustic)
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Laothoe populi (Poplar Hawk Moth)
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Mythimna ferrago (The Clay)
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Pleuroptya ruralis (Mother of Pearl)
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Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine)


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