Sale Garden
Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2019 11:02 am
Hi All
This is my first post on this forum and I'm a relatively new person to mothing so please bear with me!
I've run a moth trap in my Sale garden on and off for about 18 months now and have generally submitted records on iRecord which Steve Hind has kindly checked. It's rather cumbersome and slow, so I've been pursuaded to submit sightings here, so here goes....
Nothing like the numbers some people seem to get (my max to date is mid fifties), but the what's flying tonight info is very helpful for me to guide my IDs. I usually take photos with my phone with a macro lens adapter, so can hopefully send images if needed.
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella , 1
Inlaid Grass-veneer Crambus pascuella , 2
Little Grey Eudonia lacustrata , 11
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria , 1
Riband Wave Idaea aversata , 3
Heart and Dart Agrotis exclamationis , 4
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha , 1
Purple Clay Diarsia brunnea , 1
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria , 12
Common Rustic Mesapamea secalis , 1
The Clay Mythimna ferrago , 1
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba , 1
Double Square-spot Xestia triangulum , 2
Ruddy Streak Tachystola acroxantha , 2
Bee Moth Aphomia sociella , 5
Codling Moth Cydia pomonella , 2
Bird Cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella , 1
Here's a one I couldn't ID.....
Hope this works ok.
Cheers
Nev Wright aka MothNoggin
This is my first post on this forum and I'm a relatively new person to mothing so please bear with me!
I've run a moth trap in my Sale garden on and off for about 18 months now and have generally submitted records on iRecord which Steve Hind has kindly checked. It's rather cumbersome and slow, so I've been pursuaded to submit sightings here, so here goes....
Nothing like the numbers some people seem to get (my max to date is mid fifties), but the what's flying tonight info is very helpful for me to guide my IDs. I usually take photos with my phone with a macro lens adapter, so can hopefully send images if needed.
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella , 1
Inlaid Grass-veneer Crambus pascuella , 2
Little Grey Eudonia lacustrata , 11
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria , 1
Riband Wave Idaea aversata , 3
Heart and Dart Agrotis exclamationis , 4
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha , 1
Purple Clay Diarsia brunnea , 1
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria , 12
Common Rustic Mesapamea secalis , 1
The Clay Mythimna ferrago , 1
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba , 1
Double Square-spot Xestia triangulum , 2
Ruddy Streak Tachystola acroxantha , 2
Bee Moth Aphomia sociella , 5
Codling Moth Cydia pomonella , 2
Bird Cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella , 1
Here's a one I couldn't ID.....
Hope this works ok.
Cheers
Nev Wright aka MothNoggin