Light-trapping details and summaries
Nottinghamshire site results May-June 2014
 
All light-trapping carried out with a portable 125W MV light/Skinner trap
Species listed in dark grey refer to migrants
 
June 27th.. Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 155 moths of 56 species in just 1h 15m trapping time. (00:50 - 02:05h) Temperature 13°C down to 12°C.
2050 Common Footman 15
1961 Light Emerald 14
2061 Buff Ermine 10
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 10
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 7
1947 Engrailed 6
1955 Common White Wave 5
1994 Buff-tip 5
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 5
1904 Scorched Wing 4
2122 Purple Clay 4
1887 Clouded Border 4
1941 Mottled Beauty 4
2302 Brown Rustic 3
1902 Brown Silver-line 3
1931 Peppered Moth 3
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth 3
2410 Marbled White Spot 3
2150 Grey Arches 2
2047 Scarce Footman 2
2442 Beautiful Golden Y 2
2120 Ingrailed Clay 2
1032 Aleimma loeflingiana 2
1937 Willow Beauty 2
1205 Spilonota ocellana 2
1006 Epagoge grotiana 2
0970 Pandemis cerasana 2
1752 Purple Bar 1
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 1
1076 Celypha lacunana 1
1092 Apotomis turbidana 1
1093 Apotomis betuletana 1
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 1
0410 Argyresthia brockeella 1
1236 Pammene fasciana 1
0980 Archips xylosteana 1
1726 Large Twin-spot Carpet 1
2321 Dark Arches 1
2280 Miller 1
2163 Broom Moth 1
2330 Dusky Brocade 1
1759 Small Phoenix 1
1764 Common Marbled Carpet 1
2422 Green Silver-lines 1
1652 Peach Blossom 1
1962 Barred Red 1
2049 Buff Footman 1
1837 Grey Pug 1
1681 Clay Triple-lines 1
1817 Foxglove Pug 1
1921 Scalloped Oak 1
2477 Snout 1
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 1
0728 Monochroa cytisella 1
0186 Psyche casta 1
2305 Small Angle Shades 1
     
June 21st .. Gamston Wood
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 262 moths of 68 species in just 1h 20m trapping time. (01:45 - 03:30h) Temperature 14°C down to 12°C.
1887 Clouded Border 26
1093 Apotomis betuletana 25
1032 Aleimma loeflingiana 17
1092 Apotomis turbidana 13
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 13
1941 Mottled Beauty 12
1955 Common White Wave 9
1937 Willow Beauty 8
1033 Tortrix viridana 8
1076 Celypha lacunana 8
1219 Lathronympha strigana 7
1961 Light Emerald 6
1063 Celypha striana 5
1682 Blood-vein 5
1994 Buff-tip 4
1947 Engrailed 4
1713 Riband Wave 4
2089 Heart and Dart 4
0970 Pandemis cerasana 4
0946 Aethes rubigana 4
2128 Double Square-spot 3
1906 Brimstone 3
1111 Bactra lancealana 3
1201 Eucosma cana 3
2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character 2
1962 Barred Red 2
2474 Straw Dot 2
2381 Uncertain 2
1931 Peppered Moth 2
1333 Scoparia pyralella 2
1301 Crambus lathoniellus 2
0410 Argyresthia brockeella 2
2043 Orange Footman 2
1904 Scorched Wing 2
1011 Pseudargyrotoza conwagana 2
1910 Lilac Beauty 2
0760 Exoteleia dodecella 2
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 2
1133 Epinotia bilunana 2
1175 Epiblema uddmanniana 2
1483 Phycitodes binaevella 2
2150 Grey Arches 2
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 1
1653 Buff Arches 1
2050 Common Footman 1
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 1
2489 Fan-foot 1
1758 Barred Straw 1
1976 Privet Hawk-moth 1
1768 Grey Pine Carpet 1
2278 Poplar Grey 1
2410 Marbled White Spot 1
2477 Snout 1
2098 Flame 1
2337 Marbled Minor 1
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 1
1777 July Highflyer 1
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth 1
1773 Broken-barred Carpet 1
1958 Clouded Silver 1
1726 Large Twin-spot Carpet 1
2087 Turnip Moth 1
2327 Clouded Brindle 1
1837 Grey Pug 1
0415 Argyresthia retinella 1
0756 Parachronistis albiceps 1
1452 Phycita roborella 1
0547 Coleophora discordella 1
     
June 19th.. Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 202 moths of 71 species in just 1h 40m trapping time. (00:40 - 02:30h) Temperature 15°C down to 14°C.
1941 Mottled Beauty 12
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 11
2061 Buff Ermine 9
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 8
1961 Light Emerald 8
1937 Willow Beauty 7
1994 Buff-tip 7
1955 Common White Wave 6
1902 Brown Silver-line 6
2120 Ingrailed Clay 6
1817 Foxglove Pug 6
2089 Heart and Dart 6
0970 Pandemis cerasana 6
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth 5
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 4
2122 Purple Clay 4
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 4
1931 Peppered Moth 3
2450 Spectacle 3
2489 Fan-foot 3
1092 Apotomis turbidana 3
1893 Tawny-barred Angle 3
1764 Common Marbled Carpet 3
2150 Grey Arches 3
2410 Marbled White Spot 3
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 2
2128 Double Square-spot 2
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 2
2118 True Lover's Knot 2
2049 Buff Footman 2
1657 Common Lutestring 2
1776 Green Carpet 2
2474 Straw Dot 2
2302 Brown Rustic 2
1752 Purple Bar 2
2047 Scarce Footman 2
1837 Grey Pug 2
1076 Celypha lacunana 2
1301 Crambus lathoniellus 2
1197 Eucosma campoliliana 2
0760 Exoteleia dodecella 2
2050 Common Footman 2
2492 Small Fan-foot 1
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 1
1904 Scorched Wing 1
1722 Flame Carpet 1
1652 Peach Blossom 1
1954 Bordered White 1
1834 Common Pug 1
2199 Common Wainscot 1
1715 Plain Wave 1
1887 Clouded Border 1
2158 Pale-shouldered Brocade 1
2321 Dark Arches 1
1876 Small Yellow Wave 1
2163 Broom Moth 1
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth 1
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 1
1093 Apotomis betuletana 1
1211 Rhyacionia pinicolana 1
1210 Rhyacionia buoliana 1
1212 Rhyaciona pinivorana 1
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 1
1015 Eulia ministrana 1
1168 Gypsonoma sociana 1
1962 Barred Red 1
1957 White-pinion Spotted 1
1947 Engrailed 1
1680 Maiden's Blush 1
1978 Pine Hawk-moth 1
1773 Broken-barred Carpet 1
     
May 30th Bevercotes Pit Wood
Summary : Overcast and mild. A catch of 114 moths of 49 species in just 1h 45m trapping time. (01:05 - 02:50h) Temperature 12°C down to 10°C.
2060 White Ermine 8
1727 Silver-ground Carpet 6
2061 Buff Ermine 6
1076 Celypha lacunana 6
2474 Straw Dot 5
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth 5
1819 Mottled Pug 5
1887 Clouded Border 4
2380 Treble Lines 4
0017 Common Swift 4
2120 Ingrailed Clay 4
2069 Cinnabar 3
1955 Common White Wave 2
1994 Buff-tip 2
1902 Brown Silver-line 2
2043 Orange Footman 2
1764 Common Marbled Carpet 2
2302 Brown Rustic 2
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 2
1920 Scalloped Hazel 2
1958 Clouded Silver 2
2422 Green Silver-lines 2
1768 Grey Pine Carpet 2
2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character 1
1428 Aphomia sociella 1
0986 Syndemis musculana 1
1776 Green Carpet 1
2387 Mottled Rustic 1
1956 Common Wave 1
1682 Blood-vein 1
1931 Peppered Moth 1
1802 Rivulet 1
2441 Silver Y 1
1485 Phycitodes maritima 1
2450 Spectacle 1
1174 Epiblema cynosbatella 1
1120 Ancylis mitterbacheriana 1
0148 Nemophora degeerella 1
2028 Pale Tussock 1
2098 Flame 1
1738 Common Carpet 1
1947 Engrailed 1
1376 Eurrhypara hortulata 1
1837 Grey Pug 1
0597 Elachista atricomella 1
2345 Small Dotted Buff 1
0966 Cochylis atricapitana 1
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 1
0776 Teleiopsis diffinis 1
     
May 17th.. Gamston Wood
Summary : Clear and mild. A catch of 97 moths of 38 species in just 1h 20m trapping time. (00:40 - 02:00h) Temperature 12°C down to 9°C.
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth 11
2425 Nut-tree Tussock 9
2120 Ingrailed Clay 7
1174 Epiblema cynosbatella 6
1920 Scalloped Hazel 6
2019 Chocolate Tip 6
1759 Small Phoenix 5
2043 Orange Footman 4
1887 Clouded Border 4
0075 Stigmella floslactella 3
1111 Bactra lancealana 3
1906 Brimstone 2
2326 Clouded-bordered Brindle 2
2158 Pale-shouldered Brocade 2
2306 Angle Shades 2
1773 Broken-barred Carpet 2
1727 Silver-ground Carpet 2
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 2
2060 White Ermine 2
1802 Rivulet 1
0228 Monopis weaverella 1
1219 Lathronympha strigana 1
2078 Least Black Arches 1
1958 Clouded Silver 1
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 1
1956 Common Wave 1
1862 Double-striped Pug 1
2061 Buff Ermine 1
1819 Mottled Pug 1
0697 Agonopterix arenella 1
0770 Carpatolechia proximella 1
1769 Spruce Carpet 1
0131 Incurvaria oehlmanniella 1
1947 Engrailed 1
0301 Parornix betulae 1
0986 Syndemis musculana 1
0138 Lampronia fuscatella 1
1119a Ancylis diminutana 1
     
May 16th.. Sherwood Forest (C3)
Summary : Clear and warm. A catch of 123 moths of 32 species in just 1h 40m trapping time. (22:50 - 00:30h) Temperature 16°C down to 12°C.
1902 Brown Silver-line 37
2028 Pale Tussock 15
2078 Least Black Arches 8
2061 Buff Ermine 6
1120 Ancylis mitterbacheriana 6
0315 Phyllonorycter harrisella 6
0986 Syndemis musculana 5
2425 Nut-tree Tussock 4
1920 Scalloped Hazel 3
1955 Common White Wave 3
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip 3
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 2
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 2
1817 Foxglove Pug 2
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 2
0141 Nematopogon schwarziellus 2
1904 Scorched Wing 2
0797 Neofaculta ericetella 1
1501 Platyptilia gonodactyla 1
1936 Waved Umber 1
0227 Monopis laevigella 1
2043 Orange Footman 1
0246 Tinea semifulvella 1
0294 Aspilapteryx tringipennella 1
1931 Peppered Moth 1
1768 Grey Pine Carpet 1
1646 Oak Hook-tip 1
1015 Eulia ministrana 1
1776 Green Carpet 1
2060 White Ermine 1
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 1
0764 Pseudotelphusa scalella 1
     
May 8th.. Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Partly overcast and mild. A catch of 27 moths of 16 species in just 0h 40m trapping time. (22:40 - 23:20h) Temperature 13°C down to 11°C.
     
 
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