I ran a garden moth trap overnight on 2nd August 2020 – Results as follows in no particular order:- Least Carpet 2 (new for garden); Riband Wave 8; Dusky Thorn 1; Yellow-tail 1; Willow Beauty 2; Rivulet 1; Large Yellow Underwing 2; Shuttle-shaped Dart 2; Common Rustic 1; Dingy Footman 1; Common Carpet 2; Poplar Hawkmoth 1; Buff Ermine 1 (male); Ruby Tiger 3; Cloaked Minor 1; Diamond-back Moth 1; Light Brown Apple Moth 2; Chrysoteuchia culmella 2; Crambus pascuella 2; Agriphila straminella 2; Mother of Pearl 1; Bryotropha terrella 1; Brown House Moth 1; Borhausenia fuscenscens 1: 24 species – […]

I ran a moth trap in my garden in South Derbyshire overnight 17th July.  Results in no particular order  –  Vapourer Moth (male) 1; Dark Arches 5; Large Yellow Underwing 5; Ruby Tiger 1; Riband Wave 3; Marbled Beauty 1; Small Dotted Buff (female) 1; Common Footman 2; Scarce Footman 1; Yellowtail 1: Short-cloaked Moth 1; Willow Beauty 1; Common Rustic 2; Chrysoteuchia culmella 6; Small Magpie 1; Mother of Pearl 1; Crambus pascuella 10; Cnephasia sp 2; Gold Triangle 1; Acrobasis consociella 1; Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix 1; Celypha striana 1; Limnaecia phragmitella 1; Apple Ermine 1; Scoparia ambigualis 1; […]