Middlewich 1st/2nd August 2015
1st/2nd August 2015 Middlewich Cheshire
Species list followed by number in trap. Weather conditions - dry, warm and still. Agriphila straminella - 1 Alucita hexadactyla (Twenty-plume Moth) - 2 Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches) - 1 Blastobasis adustella - 1 Bryophila domestica (Marbled Beauty) - 1 Carcina quercana - 1 Chrysoteuchia culmella - 1 Cydia splendana - 1 Enarmonia formosana (Cherry Bark Tortrix) - 1 Eupithecia nanata (Narrow-winged Pug) - 1 Geometra papilionaria (Large Emerald) - 1 Hoplodrina blanda (Rustic) - 1 Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic) - 7 Noctua janthe (Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing) - 1 Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) - 7 Phalera bucephala (Buff-tip) - 1 Pleuroptya ruralis (Mother of Pearl) - 2 Xestia triangulum (Double Square-spot) - 1 Yponomeuta cagnagella (Spindle Ermine) - 2 Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine) - 3 Other species in Trap
Aphodius rufipes - 1 All species released unharmed. Several smaller micro-moths and Caddis Flies not identified. |