Light-trapping details and summaries
Sherwood Forest June-July 2011
 
All light-trapping carried out with a portable 125W MV light/Skinner trap
New species/personal first for the area is indicated by *
Species listed in dark grey refer to migrants
 
July 31st t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 321 moths of 71 species in 1h 35m trapping time. (22:15- 23-50h) Temperature 21C-20C.
1304 Agriphila straminella 32
2176 Antler Moth 19
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 17
2047 Scarce Footman 16
2044 Dingy Footman 13
1344 Eudonia mercurella 12
2064 Ruby Tiger 12
2111 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 12
1941 Mottled Beauty 10
1424 Endotricha flammealis 10
2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing 9
1260 Cydia splendana 9
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 8
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 8
1846 Narrow-winged Pug 7
1713 Riband Wave 6
2118 True Lover's Knot 6
1093 Apotomis betuletana 6
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 6
1452 Phycita roborella 5
2352 Dusky Sallow 5
1313 Catoptria pinella 5
0658 Carcina quercana 5
2128 Double Square-spot 4
1738 Common Carpet 4
2381 Uncertain 4
2321 Dark Arches 4
1708 Single-dotted Wave 3
1759 Small Phoenix 3
2050 Common Footman 3
2049 Buff Footman 3
2382 Rustic 3
2198 Smoky Wainscot 3
1978 Pine Hawk-moth 3
0752 Aristotelia ericinella 3
2122 Purple Clay 2
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 2
1803 Small Rivulet 2
1961 Light Emerald 2
2318 Dun-bar 2
1236 Pammene fasciana 2
0854 Anacampsis blattariella 2
1862 Double-striped Pug 1
1715 Plain Wave 1
0898 Limnaecia phragmitella 1
1390 Udea prunalis 1
1726 Large Twin-spot Carpet 1
2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character 1
1913 Canary-shouldered Thorn 1
2193 Clay 1
1725 Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet 1
2297 Copper Underwing 1
1915 September Thorn 1
2305 Small Angle Shades 1
2092 Shuttle-shaped Dart 1
2489 Fan-foot 1
1294 Crambus pascuella 1
1454b Dioryctria sylvestrella 1
1211 Rhyacionia pinicolana 1
1092 Apotomis turbidana 1
0728 Monochroa cytisella 1
1159 Rhopobota naevana 1
0868 Helcrystogramma rufescens 1
2343 Common Rustic 1
2130 Dotted Clay 1
1955 Common White Wave 1
2033 Black Arches 1
1831 Ling Pug 1
0841 Sophronia semicostella 1
1207 Clavigesta purdeyi 1
1316 Catoptria falsella 1
         
July 30th t Sherwood Forest CP
Summary : Clear and mild. A catch of 207 moths of 41 species in 1h 30m trapping time. (22:45- 00-15h) Temperature 14C-12C.
1260 Cydia splendana 29
2044 Dingy Footman 21
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 14
1304 Agriphila straminella 12
2047 Scarce Footman 11
1941 Mottled Beauty 9
1424 Endotricha flammealis 9
1713 Riband Wave 8
2318 Dun-bar 7
2049 Buff Footman 7
1344 Eudonia mercurella 7
1666 Large Emerald 6
0658 Carcina quercana 6
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 5
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 5
2030 Yellow-tail 4
2050 Common Footman 4
2061 Buff Ermine 3
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 3
1092 Apotomis turbidana 3
1093 Apotomis betuletana 3
1680 Maiden's Blush 3
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip 3
2381 Uncertain 2
2033 Black Arches 2
1155 Epinotia brunnichana 2
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 2
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 2
1955 Common White Wave 2
1020 Cnephasia stephensiana 2
1960 Light Emerald 2
2128 Double Square-spot 1
1313 Catoptria pinella 1
1010 Ditula angustiorana 1
0227 Monopis laevigella 1
1045 Acleris notana 1
1657 Common Lutestring 1
1846 Narrow-winged Pug 1
1913 Canary-shouldered Thorn 1
1281 Dichrorampha simpliciana 1
1437 Acrobasis consociella 1
         
July 27th t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 420 moths of 94 species in 1h 05m trapping time. (23:20- 02-20h) Temperature 16C-13C.
2047 Scarce Footman 49
1304 Agriphila straminella 31
2044 Dingy Footman 28
1713 Riband Wave 16
2030 Yellow-tail 15
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 15
2050 Common Footman 13
2092 Shuttle-shaped Dart 11
2128 Double Square-spot 10
0411 Argyresthia goedartella 10
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 10
1424 Endotricha flammealis 9
0658 Carcina quercana 8
2318 Dun-bar 7
0728 Monochroa cytisella 7
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 6
1092 Apotomis turbidana 6
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 6
1405 Pleuroptya ruralis 6
2064 Ruby Tiger 5
1260 Cydia splendana 5
2381 Uncertain 5
1955 Common White Wave 4
1452 Phycita roborella 4
1906 Brimstone Moth 4
2352 Dusky Sallow 4
1155 Epinotia brunnichana 4
1045 Acleris notana 4
1236 Pammene fasciana 4
2321 Dark Arches 4
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 4
2382 Rustic 4
1666 Large Emerald 4
2313 Angle-striped Sallow 3
1738 Common Carpet 3
1313 Catoptria pinella 3
1344 Eudonia mercurella 3
1941 Mottled Beauty 3
1657 Common Lutestring 3
1437 Acrobasis consociella 3
0410 Argyresthia brockeella 3
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 3
2130 Dotted Clay 3
1915 September Thorn 3
2003 Pebble Prominent 2
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip 2
1725 Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet 2
2198 Smoky Wainscot 2
2122 Purple Clay 2
2033 Black Arches 2
2268 Suspected 2
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 2
1159 Rhopobota naevana 2
2118 True Lover's Knot 2
2343 Common Rustic 2
1846 Narrow-winged Pug 2
2111 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 2
0424 Yponomeuta evonymella 2
1010 Ditula angustiorana 2
1792 Dark Umber 1
1715 Plain Wave 1
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth 1
1931 Peppered Moth 1
1759 Small Phoenix 1
2422 Green Silver-lines 1
2338 Rufous Minor 1
1817 Foxglove Pug 1
0455 Ypsolopha scabrella 1
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 1
0947 Aethes smeathmanniana 1
1093 Apotomis betuletana 1
1281 Dichrorampha simpliciana 1
2335 Slender Brindle 1
1803 Small Rivulet 1
2145 Nutmeg 1
1837 Grey Pug 1
1913 Canary-shouldered Thorn 1
2091 Dark Sword-grass 1
2289 Knot Grass 1
2297 Copper Underwing 1
2081 White-line Dart 1
1651 Chinese Character 1
1917 Early Thorn 1
1921 Scalloped Oak 1
1962 Barred Red 1
0868 Helcrystogramma rufescens 1
0819 Scrobipalpa costella 1
1438 Trachycera suavella 1
1331 Acentria ephemerella 1
1439 Trachycera advenella 1
1316 Catoptria falsella 1
1165 Zeiraphera isertana 1
0885 Mompha conturbatella 1
0227 Monopis laevigella 1
         
July 22nd t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and mild. A catch of 104 moths of 33 species in 1h 05m trapping time. (23:40- 00-45h) Temperature 13C-9C.
1260 Cydia splendana 17
2047 Scarce Footman 14
2030 Yellow-tail 8
1955 Common White Wave 8
2050 Common Footman 6
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 5
2044 Dingy Footman 4
2381 Uncertain 4
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 4
0658 Carcina quercana 4
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 3
0868 Helcrystogramma rufescens 3
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 2
2007 Swallow Prominent 2
1344 Eudonia mercurella 2
2033 Black Arches 1
1937 Willow Beauty 1
2318 Dun-bar 1
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 1
1817 Foxglove Pug 1
1759 Small Phoenix 1
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip 1
2338 Rufous Minor 1
1776 Green Carpet 1
2118 True Lover's Knot 1
2061 Buff Ermine 1
2345 Small Dotted Buff 1
1155 Epinotia brunnichana 1
1424 Endotricha flammealis 1
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 1
1437 Acrobasis consociella 1
0728 Monochroa cytisella 1
1205 Spilonota ocellana 1
         
July 20th 6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 242 moths of 59 species in 2h 00m trapping time. (23:20- 01-20h) Temperature 15C.
2047 Scarce Footman 41
2030 Yellow-tail 28
1260 Cydia splendana 13
2044 Dingy Footman 8
2128 Double Square-spot 8
1713 Riband Wave 8
2381 Uncertain 7
0658 Carcina quercana 7
2122 Purple Clay 7
1941 Mottled Beauty 6
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 6
2321 Dark Arches 5
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 4
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 4
1304 Agriphila straminella 4
1666 Large Emerald 4
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 4
1715 Plain Wave 3
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 3
1961 Light Emerald 3
0728 Monochroa cytisella 3
1159 Rhopobota naevana 3
1437 Acrobasis consociella 3
1424 Endotricha flammealis 3
2110 Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 3
2318 Dun-bar 3
2050 Common Footman 3
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 3
1405 Pleuroptya ruralis 3
2049 Buff Footman 2
2193 Clay 2
2033 Black Arches 2
0937 Agapeta hamana 2
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 2
1344 Eudonia mercurella 2
2111 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing 2
2150 Grey Arches 2
1759 Small Phoenix 2
2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing 2
1931 Peppered Moth 2
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 2
1413 Hypsopygia costalis 2
1962 Barred Red 1
2297 Copper Underwing 1
2489 Fan-foot 1
2268 Suspected 1
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 1
1653 Buff Arches 1
1978 Pine Hawk-moth 1
2089 Heart and Dart 1
2118 True Lover's Knot 1
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip 1
2474 Straw Dot 1
1955 Common White Wave 1
0689 Agonopterix ciliella 1
1302 Crambus perlella 1
0972 Pandemis heperana 1
1211 Rhyacionia pinicolana 1
1001 Lozotaeniodes formosanus 1
         
July 15th 6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and warm. A catch of 197 moths of 60 species in 1h 35m trapping time. (23:55- 01-30h) Temperature 12C.
1301 Crambus lathoniellus 25
2047 Scarce Footman 22
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 18
0728 Monochroa cytisella 12
2381 Uncertain 7
1941 Mottled Beauty 6
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 6
2030 Yellow-tail 5
2050 Common Footman 5
2122 Purple Clay 4
2118 True Lover's Knot 4
1063 Celypha striana 4
1424 Endotricha flammealis 4
1313 Catoptria pinella 4
2128 Double Square-spot 3
2044 Dingy Footman 3
1713 Riband Wave 3
1955 Common White Wave 3
1405 Pleuroptya ruralis 3
1302 Crambus perlella 3
1344 Eudonia mercurella 3
2313 Angle-striped Sallow 2
1767 Pine Carpet 2
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 2
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 2
1862 Double-striped Pug 2
1657 Common Lutestring 2
1260 Cydia splendana 2
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 2
0658 Carcina quercana 2
1437 Acrobasis consociella 2
1159 Rhopobota naevana 2
2011 Pale Prominent 1
1817 Foxglove Pug 1
1725 Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet 1
1893 Tawny-barred Angle 1
1682 Blood-vein 1
2150 Grey Arches 1
2335 Slender Brindle 1
2049 Buff Footman 1
2061 Buff Ermine 1
1652 Peach Blossom 1
1803 Small Rivulet 1
1715 Plain Wave 1
2198 Smoky Wainscot 1
2003 Pebble Prominent 1
1894 Latticed Heath 1
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 1
1962 Barred Red 1
1452 Phycita roborella 1
1455 Dioryctria simplicella 1
1314 Catoptria margaritella * 1
0760 Exoteleia dodecella 1
1303 Agriphila selasella 1
1092 Apotomis turbidana 1
0462 Ypsolopha sequella 1
0937 Agapeta hamana 1
1001 Lozotaeniodes formosanus 1
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 1
1305 Agriphila tristella 1
         
July 7th 6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Pratly overcast and mild. A catch of 130 moths of 41 species in 1h 40m trapping time. (23:00- 00-40h) Temperature 12C.
2047 Scarce Footman 28
2381 Uncertain 21
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 7
1941 Mottled Beauty 5
2050 Common Footman 5
1713 Riband Wave 4
2030 Yellow-tail 4
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 4
2313 Angle-striped Sallow 3
2128 Double Square-spot 3
2321 Dark Arches 3
0728 Monochroa cytisella 3
1653 Buff Arches 2
2091 Dark Sword-grass 2
2410 Marbled White Spot 2
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 2
1955 Common White Wave 2
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 2
1708 Single-dotted Wave 2
2122 Purple Clay 2
2089 Heart and Dart 2
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 2
1260 Cydia splendana 2
2268 Suspected 1
2120 Ingrailed Clay 1
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 1
2335 Slender Brindle 1
1937 Willow Beauty 1
2061 Buff Ermine 1
2302 Brown Rustic 1
2007 Swallow Prominent 1
1947 Engrailed 1
1931 Peppered Moth 1
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 1
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 1
1092 Apotomis turbidana 1
1201 Eucosma cana 1
1045 Acleris notana 1
1175 Epiblema uddmanniana 1
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 1
1197 Eucosma campoliliana 1
         
July 1st6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and mild. A catch of 247 moths of 68 species in 2h 30m trapping time. (22:30- 01-00h) Temperature 13C.
2047 Scarce Footman 22
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 20
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 20
2381 Uncertain 16
1941 Mottled Beauty 12
2128 Double Square-spot 8
2089 Heart and Dart 7
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 6
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 5
1978 Pine Hawk-moth 5
0728 Monochroa cytisella 5
2120 Ingrailed Clay 5
2061 Buff Ermine 4
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 4
1862 Double-striped Pug 4
2321 Dark Arches 4
1313 Catoptria pinella 4
1902 Brown Silver-line 4
1666 Large Emerald 3
2122 Purple Clay 3
1955 Common White Wave 3
1954 Bordered White 3
2118 True Lover's Knot 3
2098 Flame 3
1893 Tawny-barred Angle 3
1713 Riband Wave 3
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 3
1301 Crambus lathoniellus 3
1175 Epiblema uddmanniana 3
1302 Crambus perlella 3
1652 Peach Blossom 2
1669 Common Emerald 2
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 2
2064 Ruby Tiger 2
2442 Beautiful Golden Y 2
1887 Clouded Border 2
1817 Foxglove Pug 2
1961 Light Emerald 2
1653 Buff Arches 2
1260 Cydia splendana 2
2150 Grey Arches 2
1777 July Highflyer 2
1648 Pebble Hook-tip 2
2102 Flame Shoulder 2
1715 Plain Wave 2
1333 Scoparia pyralella 2
1063 Celypha striana 2
1197 Eucosma campoliliana 1
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth 1
2410 Marbled White Spot 1
2044 Dingy Footman 1
1657 Common Lutestring 1
2008 Coxcomb Prominent 1
2489 Fan-foot 1
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 1
2030 Yellow-tail 1
1640 Drinker 1
2289 Knot Grass 1
2156 Beautiful Brocade 1
2302 Brown Rustic 1
0937 Agapeta hamana 1
1093 Apotomis betuletana 1
1155 Epinotia brunnichana 1
1201 Eucosma cana 1
0460 Ypsolopha parenthesella 1
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 1
1001 Lozotaeniodes formosanus 1
         
June 25th6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Clear warm and breeze. A catch of 216 moths of 65 species in just 2h 35m trapping time. (23:55- 02-30h) Temperature 14C.
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 21
2120 Ingrailed Clay 12
1961 Light Emerald 11
2381 Uncertain 11
1941 Mottled Beauty 10
2489 Fan-foot 9
1293 Chrysoteuchia culmella 9
2128 Double Square-spot 7
1713 Riband Wave 7
1306 Agriphila inquinatella 7
1902 Brown Silver-line 6
2089 Heart and Dart 5
1338 Dipleurina lacustrata 5
2047 Scarce Footman 4
1669 Common Emerald 4
1943 Great Oak Beauty 4
1260 Cydia splendana 4
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 4
2069 Cinnabar 3
1313 Catoptria pinella 3
0728 Monochroa cytisella 3
2030 Yellow-tail 3
2118 True Lover's Knot 3
1931 Peppered Moth 3
2302 Brown Rustic 3
2410 Marbled White Spot 3
2305 Small Angle Shades 2
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 2
1954 Bordered White 2
2477 Snout 2
2122 Purple Clay 2
1955 Common White Wave 2
2150 Grey Arches 2
1817 Foxglove Pug 2
1994 Buff-tip 2
0874 Blastobasis lacticolella 2
1033 Green Oak Tortrix 2
2337 Marbled Minor 2
2156 Beautiful Brocade 2
2422 Green Silver-lines 1
2107 Large Yellow Underwing 1
2145 Nutmeg 1
1045 Acleris notana 1
1093 Apotomis turbidana 1
2321 Dark Arches 1
1693 Cream Wave 1
2492 Small Fan-foot 1
2442 Beautiful Golden Y 1
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 1
2466 Blackneck 1
2474 Straw Dot 1
1862 Double-striped Pug 1
2049 Buff Footman 1
1666 Large Emerald 1
2007 Swallow Prominent 1
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave 1
1894 Latticed Heath 1
1962 Barred Red 1
1956 Common Wave 1
1175 Epiblema uddmanniana 1
0883 Mompha raschkiella 1
1428 Bee Moth 1
1652 Peach Blossom 1
1887 Clouded Border 1
1947 Engrailed 1
0954 Eupoecilia angustana 1
 
June 4th6t Clipstone Old Quarter
Summary : Overcast and breezy with light rain. A catch of 118 moths of 40 species in just 1h 40m trapping time. (23:20- 01-00h) Temperature 12-10C.
1902 Brown Silver-line 22
2061 Buff Ermine 15
2302 Brown Rustic 8
1334 Scoparia ambigualis 7
1776 Green Carpet 6
1943 Great Oak Beauty 5
1727 Silver-ground Carpet 4
1941 Mottled Beauty 4
1955 Common White Wave 3
1961 Light Emerald 3
2006 Lesser Swallow Prominent 3
2120 Ingrailed Clay 3
1970 Grass Wave 3
2474 Straw Dot 2
2410 Marbled White Spot 2
1817 Foxglove Pug 2
1752 Purple Bar 2
1956 Common Wave 2
2163 Broom Moth 2
2442 Beautiful Golden Y 1
2123 Small Square-spot 1
2102 Flame Shoulder 1
2205 Shoulder-striped Wainscot 1
2089 Heart and Dart 1
1931 Peppered Moth 1
2155 Dot Moth 1
1920 Scalloped Hazel 1
2422 Green Silver-lines 1
1759 Small Phoenix 1
1994 Buff-tip 1
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth 1
2160 Bright-line Brown-eye 1
0986 Syndemis musculana 1
1175 Epiblema uddmanniana 1
1076 Celypha lacunana 1
1006 Epagoge grotiana 1
1433 Cryptoblabes bistriga * 1
1092 Apotomis turbidana 1
1133 Epinotia bilunana 1
1301 Crambus lathoniellus 1
 
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