Middlewich 23rd/24th July 2015

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.