Wincham 12th/13th August 2015
12th/13th August 2015 Wincham Cheshire trap opened 5.30am-7.30am.
Species list followed by number in trap. Weather conditions - dry, still and cloudy. Acrobasis advenella - 1 Agrotis puta (Shuttle-shaped Dart) - 2 Amphipoea oculea (Ear Moth) - 5 Amphipyra pyramidea (Copper Underwing) - 1 Blastobasis adustella - 1 Cryphia domestica (Marbled Beauty) - 4 Coenobia rufa (Small Rufous) - 1 Cosmia trapezina (The Dun-bar) - 1 Drepana falcataria falcataria (Pebble Hook-tip) - 1 Ecliptopera silaceata (Small Phoenix) - 4 Eilema griseola (Dingy Footman) - 3 Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) - 3 Epirrhoe alternata (Common Carpet) - 1 Falcaria lacertinaria (Scalloped Hook-tip) - 1 Hofmannophila pseudospretella (Brown House-moth) - 2 Hypsopygia costalis (Gold Triangle) - 2 Idaea aversata (Riband Wave) - 6 Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic) - 15 Mythimna pallens (Common Wainscot) - 1 Noctua fimbriata (Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing) - 2 Noctua janthe (Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing) - 8 Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) - 22 Notodonta ziczac (Pebble Prominent) - 1 Ochropleura plecta (Flame Shoulder) - 1 Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Willow Beauty) - 1 Pleuroptya ruralis (Mother of Pearl) - 1 Scotopteryx chenopodiata (Shaded Broad-bar) - 1 Thalpophila matura (Straw Underwing) - 2 Xanthorhoe designata (Flame Carpet) - 1 Yponomeuta evonymella (Bird-cherry Ermine) - 2 Other species in Trap
Athripsodes albifrons - 1 Chrysoperla carnea - 2 Mystacides longicornis - 1 Oecetis ochracea - 1 Several macro and micro-moths not yet identified. |