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Middlewich 23rd/24th August 2015

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23rd/24th August 2015 Middlewich Cheshire
Species list followed by number in trap.

Weather conditions - cool, clear and no breeze, heavy dew.
Agriphila tristella - 5
Agrotis puta (Shuttle-shaped Dart) - 5
Blastobasis adustella - 4
Celypha striana - 1
Cilix glaucata (Chinese Character) - 1
Crambus perlella - 1
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) - 3
Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic) - 5

Noctua comes (Lesser Yellow Underwing) - 3
Noctua interjecta (Least Yellow Underwing) - 1
Noctua janthe (Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing) - 2
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) - 43
Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone) - 1
Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Willow Beauty) - 2
Scrobipalpa costella - 1
Tachystola acroxantha - 2
Triodia sylvina (Orange Swift) - 2
Xanthorhoe fluctuata (Garden Carpet) - 1
Xestia c-nigrum (Setaceous Hebrew Character) - 3

Other species in Trap
Aphodius rufipes - 11
Cheumatopsyche lepida - 1
Cyrnus trimaculatus - 1
Limnephilus auricula - 1
Limnephilus lunatus - 7
Malacocoris chlorizans (Delicate Apple Capsid) - 1


All species released unharmed. One macro moth not identified.

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Aphodius rufipes
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Cyrnus trimaculatus
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Limnephilus lunatus
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Cheumatopsyche lepida
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Limnephilus auricula
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Malacocoris chlorizans (Delicate Apple Capsid)
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Agriphila tristella
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Celypha striana
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Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth)
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Noctua interjecta (Least Yellow Underwing)
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Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone)
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Tachystola acroxantha
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Xestia c-nigrum (Setaceous Hebrew Character)
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Agrotis puta (Shuttle-shaped Dart)
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Cilix glaucata (Chinese Character)
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Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic)
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Noctua janthe (Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing)
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Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Willow Beauty) - 2
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Triodia sylvina (Orange Swift)
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Blastobasis adustella
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Crambus perlella
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Noctua comes (Lesser Yellow Underwing)
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Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
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Scrobipalpa costella
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Xanthorhoe fluctuata (Garden Carpet)


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