New Moths for 2021

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Greg
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Location: Davenham Nr Northwich

New Moths for 2021

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There have been mixed fortunes this year, with overall numbers and species recorded way down on previous
seven years figures. On the plus side another 7 new species recorded in my garden and another 4 lifer's on
my travels.
NFG. Satin Wave, Coronet, Straw Underwing, Haworth's Pug, Slender Brindle, Bulrush Wainscot, Vine's Rustic.
Lifer's. Straw Underwing, Autumn Green Carpet, Northern Deep Brown Dart, Brindled Ochre


Greg
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Brindled Ochre male and female
Brindled Ochre male and female
Northern Deep-brown Dart
Northern Deep-brown Dart
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PaulHopkins
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Location: Bromborough, Wirral. MapMate Recorder

Re: New Moths for 2021

Post by PaulHopkins »

Some great moths there Greg. I would particularly like to see Brindled Ochre.

These are my new ones for 2021 (so far!). A pretty decent year all in all.

Cheers
Paul

New for my garden, Bromborough, Wirral
Parsnip Moth
Broken-barred Carpet
Currant Pug
Light Arches
Olive
Short-cloaked Moth
Lunar Hornet Moth (Pheromone lure)
Yellow-legged Clearwing (Pheromone lure)

Incurvaria masculella
Caloptilia falconipennella
Ypsolopha parenthesella
Argyresthia albistria
Argyresthia pruniella
Depressaria ultimella
Carpatolechia decorella
Batrachedra praeangusta
Elachista rufocinerea
Mompha propinquella
Mompha jurassicella
Lobesia abscisana
Phycitodes binaevella
Ectoedemia albifasciella (leaf mine)
Pammene giganteana (Pheromone lure)
Pammene argyrana (Pheromone lure)
Pammene suspectana (Pheromone lure)
Nemapogon ruricolella (Pheromone lure)
Triaxomasia caprimulgella (Pheromone lure)

Lifers elsewhere

Pattonhall Farm, Mealbank, Cumbria
Purple Bar

Trearddur Bay, Anglesey
Thrift Clearwing (pheromone lure)

Chester Zoo Nature Reserve
Round-winged Muslin
Little Emerald
Schoenobius gigantella
Chilo phragmitella
Recurvaria leucatella

Dale Fort, Pembrokeshire
Four-spotted Footman
Devonshire Wainscot

Newlands Holiday Park, Dorset
Gold Swift
Black Arches
Mocha
Pine Leaf-mining Moth
Chevron
Jersey Tiger
Sharp-angled Peacock
Twin-spotted Wainscot
Cochylimorpha straminea

Sefton Park, Liverpool
Phyllonorycter platani (leaf mine)
mikew
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Location: Burwardsley, CH3

Re: New Moths for 2021

Post by mikew »

I struggled for new macros in the garden this year but enjoyed some nice moths elsewhere

NEW IN THE GARDEN
Freyer's Pug
White-marked

Eucosma campoliliana
Argyresthia pruniella Cherry Fruit Moth
Anarsia spartiella
Epinotia ramella
Mirifacana mulinella
Aethes smeathmanniana
Acleris ferrugana
Coleophora mayrella
Hedya ochroleucana
Agonopterix ciliela
Pandemis cinnamomeana
Ypsolopha parenthesella
Cydalima perspectalis Box tree Moth

PECKFORTON WOODS/BURWARDSLEY
Apotomis turbidana
Incurvaria oehlmanniella

CARDEN, NR BROXTON
Scythropia crataegella
Opostega salaciella
Exoteleia dodecella
Pyralis farinalis Meal Moth
Teleiopsis diffinis
Dichrorampha acuminatana

EYARTH ROCKS, NR RUTHIN
Pammene albuginana - pheromone lure

WYE DOWNS, KENT
Black-veined Moth

ACRISE, KENT
Small Waved Umber

Grapholita compositella
Esperia sulphurella
Semioscopsis steinkellneriana
Cochylis atricapitana

DENGE WOOD, KENT
Drab Looper

Anania funebris

SANDWICH BAY, KENT
Sharp-angled Peacock
Hoary Footman

Argyresthia spinosella

DUNGENESS, KENT
Light Brocade
Tawny Shears
White Spot
Light-feathered Rustic

Ethmia bipunctella
Ethmia terminella

LEWES, SUSSEX
Straw Underwing
Jersey Tiger
Toadflax Brocade
Dusky Sallow

Acylis comptana
Epinotia rubiginosana
Blasobasis rebeli
Blastobasis vittata
Galleria mellonella Wax Moth
Ostrinia nubilalis European Corn-borer
Pediasia contaminella
Anania stachydalis
Agriphila geniculea
Barea asbolaea - first record for Sussex - determined by Graeme Smith.

KIRK SMEATON, YORKS
Small Ranunculus

Citrus Plume
Bactra furfurana

HATFIELD MOORS, YORKS
Haworth's Minor

Hypatima rhomboidella
Dioryctria simplicella
Anacampsis blattariella

MORVAH, WEST CORNWALL
Crocidosema plebejana


Regards, Mike
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Barea asbolaea
Barea asbolaea
GasMacc1
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Re: New Moths for 2021

Post by GasMacc1 »

Well done on the Sussex county first, Mike!
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