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Middlewich 23rd/24th July 2015

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

Weather conditions - cool, clear, no wind.
Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and Dart) - 9
Agrotis puta (Shuttle-shaped Dart) - 1
Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches) - 6

Arctia caja (Garden Tiger) - 1
Crocallis elinguaria (Scalloped Oak) - 1
Cryphia domestica (Marbled Beauty) - 1
Eilema lurideola (Common Footman) - 6
Euzophera pinguis - 1
Idaea aversata (Riband Wave) - 3
Idaea dimidiata (Single-dotted Wave) - 1
Melanchra persicariae (Dot Moth) - 1
Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic) - 12
Noctua fimbriata (Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing) - 1
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) - 4
Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone) - 1
Udea lutealis - 1
Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine) - 4





Other species in Trap




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

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Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and Dart)
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Arctia caja (Garden Tiger)
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Eilema lurideola (Common Footman)
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Idaea Dimidiata (Single-dotted Wave)
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Noctua fimbriata (Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing)
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Udea lutealis
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Agrotis puta (Shuttle-shaped Dart)
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Crocallis elinguaria (Scalloped Oak)
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Euzophera pinguis
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Melanchra persicariae (Dot Moth)
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Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
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Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine)
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Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches)
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Cryphia domestica (Marbled Beauty)
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Idaea aversata (Riband Wave)
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Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic)
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Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone)


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