Robin Clatworthy and Mike Ridge trapped at Great Breach Wood on 29th March; 2 x 125w Robinson MV traps and one 40w actinic. They took 290 individuals of 26 species.
Robin says that this has been an exceptional March!
0663 Diurnea fagella 26
1061 Acleris literana 4
1660 Frosted Green (Polyploca ridens) 1
1663 March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) 26
1746 Shoulder Stripe (Anticlea badiata) 11
1747 Streamer (Anticlea derivata) 1
1750 Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) 8
1852 Brindled Pug (Eupithecia abbreviata) 88
1880 Barred Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx polycommata) 4
1881 Early Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx carpinata) 7
1917 Early Thorn (Selenia dentaria) 7
1927 Brindled Beauty (Lycia hirtaria) 7
1930 Oak Beauty (Biston strataria) 2
1947 Engrailed (Ectropis bistortata) 8
2139 Red Chestnut (Cerastis rubricosa) 2
2179 Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) 1
2182 Small Quaker (Orthosia cruda) 43
2185 Lead-coloured Drab (Orthosia populeti) 1
2187 Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi) 67
2188 Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta) 19
2189 Twin-spotted Quaker (Orthosia munda) 13
2190 Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) 14
2243 Early Grey (Xylocampa areola) 5
2258 Chestnut (Conistra vaccinii) 12
2260 Dotted Chestnut (Conistra rubiginea) 1
2423 Oak Nycteoline (Nycteola revayana) 1
Robin says that this has been an exceptional March!
0663 Diurnea fagella 26
1061 Acleris literana 4
1660 Frosted Green (Polyploca ridens) 1
1663 March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) 26
1746 Shoulder Stripe (Anticlea badiata) 11
1747 Streamer (Anticlea derivata) 1
1750 Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) 8
1852 Brindled Pug (Eupithecia abbreviata) 88
1880 Barred Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx polycommata) 4
1881 Early Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx carpinata) 7
1917 Early Thorn (Selenia dentaria) 7
1927 Brindled Beauty (Lycia hirtaria) 7
1930 Oak Beauty (Biston strataria) 2
1947 Engrailed (Ectropis bistortata) 8
2139 Red Chestnut (Cerastis rubricosa) 2
2179 Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) 1
2182 Small Quaker (Orthosia cruda) 43
2185 Lead-coloured Drab (Orthosia populeti) 1
2187 Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi) 67
2188 Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta) 19
2189 Twin-spotted Quaker (Orthosia munda) 13
2190 Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) 14
2243 Early Grey (Xylocampa areola) 5
2258 Chestnut (Conistra vaccinii) 12
2260 Dotted Chestnut (Conistra rubiginea) 1
2423 Oak Nycteoline (Nycteola revayana) 1