Eakring Moths 2005
A summary of the year
 
The highlights of 2005
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July 31st   Stigmella tityrella leaf mine found on Beech at Lound Wood
July 26th   First area record of Psyche casta, with a larval case found at Lound Wood
July 25th   First area records of leaf miners Stigmella confusella, Stigmella plagicolella and Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella
July 16th   Single Pine Hawk-moth taken at MV light. First area record of Pammene fasciana
July 3rd   First Six-spot Burnet for several years and one of only several records since 1998
June 28th & 30th   Single adult Beautiful Carpets found on tree trunks at Lound Wood. Only one Nottinghamshire record (from Eakring) in 2004.
June 8th   Green Arches taken at light. First area record.
June 2nd   First record of Puss Moth since 1998, with 1st instar larvae found at Eakring Flash
May 26th   First Silver Y (migrant) of the year at Eakring Flash
May 25th   Leaf mines of Incurvaria pectinea found on Birch at Red Hill
May 14th   Two new species for the area (both identified by Martin Corley) when an adult Ectoedemia louisella was netted by day at Lound Wood and a larval web of Hawthorn Moth Scythropia crataegella was found
May 2-8th   Habited leaf mines of both Eriocrania cicatricella and Eriocrania sangii, found on Birch at Red Hill, growing along the sheltered edge of small wooded area
April 28th   First area record of Ocnerostoma friesei taken at light in Lound Wood
April 11th   First Diamond-back Moth (migrant) of the year at Lound Wood
March 24th   Grey Shoulder-knot taken at MV light, Lound Wood and first record of Schreckensteinia festaliella
February 17th   Red Sword-grass taken at light, Lound Wood
February 3rd   First area record of Spring Usher with four males at light from Lound Wood
 
Moth sightings 2005
List organised by species' Bradley and Fletcher Cat No. Migrant species are highlighted in dark grey .. * New species. .....
 
0004... Micropterix aruncella * FD June 5th Records:- Three by day, Church Hill 05/06/05
0006... Eriocrania subpurpurella FD April 12th LD May 2nd Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 12/04/05; Adult by day Eakring Flash 18/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Common by day, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
0014 ...Ghost Moth FD June 2nd Records:- Eight males at dusk, Red Hill 02/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; 50+ at dusk Red Hill 19/06/05; 15 at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; 10 at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0017 ...Common Swift FD May 26th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 29/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; 15 at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Eight at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Eight at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05
0022... Ectoedemia louisella * FD May 14th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05
0125... Emmetia marginea FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
0130.. .Incurvaria masculella FD May 2nd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 03/05/05; Common by day 19/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
0140 ...Nematopogon swammerdamella FD May 7th Records:- Two by day, Lound Wood 07/05/05; Two by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult by day, Church Hill 29/05/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
0148... Nemaphora degeerella FD May 27th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 27/05/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 02/06/05
0150... Adela reaumurella FD May 2nd Records:- Several adults, Red Hill 02/05/05; 200+ males by day, with several large congregations, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05
0152... Adela rufimitrella FD June 4th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 04/06/05
0169 ...Six-spot Burnet FD July 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 03/07/05
0186... Psyche casta Records Larval case, Lound Wood 26/07/05
0216 ...Cork Moth FD June 8th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05
0227... Monopis laevigella FD May 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
0228 ...Monopis weaverella * FD May 15th Records:- Two by day, Eakring Meadows 15/05/05; Common by day, 19/05/05; Two by day, Red Hill 29/05/05
0246 ...Tinea semifulvella FD June 8th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
0248 ...Tinea trinotella * FD May 22nd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 22/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 29/05/05
0287 ...Caloptilia robustella FD May 24th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
0303... Parornix anglicella FD May 14th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 17/05/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
0315 ...Phyllonorycter harrisella FD May 15th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Seven at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
0326... Phyllonorycter blancardella FD April 28th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05
0341... Phyllonorycter maestingella FD April 30th Records:- Adults found commonly on Beech trunks by day, Lound Wood 08/05/05; Two by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05
0385 ...Anthophila fabriciana FD April 27th Records:- Adult by day, Hare Hill Wood 27/04/05; Common by day 19/05/05; Very common/abundant 02/06/05
0391 ...Glyphipterix simpliciella FD May 17th Records:- Very common around Eakring Flash 17/05/05
0411 ...Argyresthesia goedartella FD July 3rd Records:- Very common by day, Red Hill 03/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
0445 ...Ocnerostoma friesei * FD April 28th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
0450 ...Hawthorn Moth * FD May 14th Records:- Larval web found on Hawthorn, Lound Wood 14/05/05
0464... Diamond-back Moth FD April 11th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
0485 ...Schreckensteinia festaliella * FD March 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05
0516... Large Clover Case-bearer * FD June 22nd Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05
0518 ...Coleophora mayrella FD June 5th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 05/06/05
0597... Elachista atricomella * FD May 31st Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 31/05/05
0642... Batia unitella FD July 9th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0648 ...White-shouldered House Moth FD May 15th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0649 ...Esperia sulphurella FD April 30th Records:- Adults common by day, Eakring Flash and most areas 30/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05
0658... Carcina quercana FD July 9th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0663 ...Diurnea fagella FD March 18th LD April 11th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 23/03/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Nine at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05
0688 ...Agonopterix heracliana FD March 7th LD April 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
0697... Agonopterix arenella FD April 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
0868 ...Helcystogramma rufescens FD July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
0873... Blastodacna lignea FD July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
0874 ...Blastobasis lacticolella FD February 3rd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0886... Mompha ochraceella FD July 9th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 09/07/05
0904 ...Spuleria flavicaput * FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
0905... Blastodacna hellerella FD June 22nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0937 ...Agapeta hamana FD May 26th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
0947 ...Aethes smeathmanniana FD May 29th Records:- Four by day, Church Hill 29/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05
0977... Large Fruit-tree Tortrix FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 25/07/05
0986... Syndemis musculana FD May 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05
0989 ...Timothy Tortrix FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
0998. ..Light Brown Apple Moth FD May 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1007 ...Capua vulgana * FD May 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05
1010 ...Red-barred Tortrix * FD July 3rd Records:- Two by day, Red Hill 03/07/05; Adult by day, Church Hill 16/07/05
1011. ..Pseudargyrotoza conwagna FD May 30th Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 30/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1015... Eulia ministrana FD May 29th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Flash 29/05/05
1025 ...Tortricodes alternella FD January 31st LD March 22nd Records:- 12 at MV light, Lound Wood 31/01/05; 55 at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05
1033... Green Oak Tortrix FD June 22nd Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05
1044 ...Acleris ferrugana FD January 31st LD March 22nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 31/01/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05
1063 ...Celypha striana FD July 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Hare Hill Wood 03/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1076 ...Celypha lacunana FD June 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Flash 03/06/05; Three by day, Red Hill 04/06/05; Eight by day 05/06/05; Adult at MV
1083 ...Marbled Orchard Tortrix FD June 8th Records:- Three at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1106... Lobesia reliquana FD May 24th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1126 ...Ancylis badiana FD April 29th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Flash 29/04/05
1133... Epinotia bilunana * FD June 14th Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 14/06/05
1150... Epinotia abbreviana FD May 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05
1174 ...Epiblema cynosbatella FD May 29th Records:- Adult by day, Church Hill 29/05/05; Two by day, Eakring Flash 05/06/05
1175 ...Bramble Shoot Moth FD June 5th Records:- Adult by day, Church Hill 05/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1184... Epiblema scutulana FD May 29th Records:- Three by day, Eakring Flash 29/05/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05 Adult by day, Eakring Flash 05/06/05
1192 ...Eucosma conterminana FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1201... Eucosma cana FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05;
1205 ...Spilonota occelana FD July 9th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 19/07/05
1236... Pammene fasciana * FD July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1239... Pammene rhediella FD May 15th Records:- Numerous adults by day, Lound Wood 15/05/05
1272... Pammene aurana * FD June 4th Records:- Two by day, Mill Lane 04/06/05
1301 ...Crambus lathoniellus FD June 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 03/06/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 05/06/05; Eight by day, Red Hill 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; 18 at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1302 ...Crambus perlella FD July 9th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1304... Agriphila straminella FD June 19th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; 13 at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; 17 at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1305... Agriphila tristella FD July 16th Records:- Six at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1331... Water Veneer FD June 19th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1333 ...Scoparia pyralella FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1334 ...Scoparia ambigualis FD May 18th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult by day Eakring Meadows 05/06/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05
1338 ...Dipleurina lacustrata FD June 30th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1376 ...Small Magpie FD June 6th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Flash 06/06/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 08/06/05; Two by day, Eakring Flash 30/06/05
1378... Phlyctaenia coronata FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1390... Udea prunalis FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 20/07/05
1392... Udea Olivalis FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
1405 ...Mother of Pearl FD July 9th Records:- Nine at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1424 ...Endotricha flammealis FD July 20th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 20/07/05
1439... Trachycera advenella FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1458... Thistle Ermine * FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1513... Pterophorus pentadactyla FD July 11th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 11/07/05
1524 ...Emmelina monodactyla FD February 3rd LD April 21st Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Adult by day, Eakring village 19/03/05; Adult by day, Eakring village 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05
1640... Drinker FD June 22nd Records:- Three at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1645 ...Scalloped Hook-tip FD May 15th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05
1646 ...Oak Hook-tip FD May 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1651... Chinese Character FD May 24th LD May 26th FD2 July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1652 ...Peach Blossom FD June 4th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05
1653... Buff Arches FD July 9th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1654... Figure of Eighty FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1663 ...March Moth FD February 17th LD April 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 23/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05
1682... Blood-vein FD May 26th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 16/07/05
1702... Small Fan-footed Wave FD July 9th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1708... Single-dotted Wave FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1713 ...Riband Wave FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1725 ...Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet FD May 15th Records:- Three at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05
1726... Large Twin-spot Carpet FD July 3rd Records:- Two by day, Red Hill 03/07/05
1727 ...Silver-ground Carpet FD May 26th Records:- Three by day, Lound Wood 26/05/05; 12 at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Nine at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05
1728 ...Garden Carpet FD May 31st Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 31/05/05
1738 ...Common Carpet FD April 30th LD June 8th FD2 July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Four by day, Red Hill 03/05/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 14/05/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 17/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1746. ..Shoulder Stripe FD March 24th LD April 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05
1747 ...Streamer FD April 11th LD April 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
1748... Beautiful Carpet FD June 29th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 28/06/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05
1750... Water Carpet FD April 11th LD April 11th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05
1758... Barred Straw FD June 22nd Records:- Three at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1759 ...Small Phoenix FD May 15th LD June 8th FD2 July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1764 ...Common Marbled Carpet FD June 4th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1768 ...Grey Pine Carpet FD May 30th Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 30/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1776 ...Green Carpet FD May 15th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 17/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Nine at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Very common flying during the early evening at most sites, 29/05/05; Eight at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; 19 at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1777 ...July Highflyer FD July 16th Records:- Three disturbed by day, Church Hill 16/07/05
1802... Rivulet FD May 15th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; 12 at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Six at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1803... Small Rivulet FD July 16th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1809 ...Twin-spot Carpet FD June 29th Records:- Three by day, Lound Wood 28/06/05
1819 ...Mottled Pug FD May 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1822 ...Marsh Pug FD May 19th Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 19/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 22/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 25/05/05; Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 05/06/05
1834 ...Common Pug FD May 6th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 06/05/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; 12 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1835... White-spotted Pug FD May 18th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05
1852 ...Brindled Pug FD March 15th LD April 30th Records:- Four at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; 36 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
1853... Oak Tree Pug FD April 28th LD May 30th Records:- Four at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Eight at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1862 ...Double-striped Pug FD March 14th LD May 15th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05
1884... Magpie FD July 14th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring Flash 14/07/05; Adult by day, near Eakring Flash 24/07/05
1870... Chimney Sweeper FD June 8th Records:- Four by day, Eakring Meadows 08/06/05; Two by day, Eakring Meadows 14/06/05
1893 ...Tawny-barred Angle FD May 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1894 ...Latticed Heath FD June 4th Records:- Two by day, Mill Lane and near Kneesall 04/06/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 28/06/05
1902... Brown Silver-line FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
1904... Scorched Wing FD May 30th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1906... Brimstone FD May 26th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Six at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Seven at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1917 ...Early Thorn FD March 24th FD2 July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1919 ...Purple Thorn FD April 11th LD May 2nd Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
1920... Scalloped Hazel FD May 15th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05
1922... Swallow-tailed Moth FD July 9th Records:- Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1926 ...Pale Brindled Beauty FD January 31st LD March 15th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 31/01/05; 12 at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05
1932 ...Spring Usher * FD February 3rd LD February 3rd Records:- Four at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05
1934 ...Dotted Border FD February 3rd LD March 18th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05
1936 ...Waved Umber FD April 28th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05
1937... Willow Beauty FD June 30th Records:- Two by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05
1947 ...Engrailed FD March 15th LD April 25th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; 17 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Eight at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05
1955... Common White Wave FD May 18th Records:- One at dusk, Eakring Flash 18/05/05; Adult by day, Eakring Flash 30/06/05
1956 ...Common Wave FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
1957 ...White-pinion Spotted FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
1958... Clouded Silver FD May 22nd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 22/05/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05
1979... Lime Hawk-moth FD June 19th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05
1978... Pine Hawk-moth FD July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1984... Hummingbird Hawk-moth FD September 10th Records:- Adult by day, Eakring village 10/09/05
1991... Elephant Hawk-moth FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
1995 ...Puss Moth FD June 2nd Records:- 1st Instar larva, Eakring Flash 02/06/05
2006 ...Lesser Swallow Prominent FD May 18th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05
2011 ...Pale Prominent FD June 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
2015 ...Lunar Marbled Brown FD April 21st LD May 2nd Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
2028... Pale Tussock FD May 15th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 18/05/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
2030 ...Yellow Tail FD July 9th Records:- Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Six at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2049... Buff Footman FD June 30th Records:- Adult by day, Lound Wood 30/06/05
2050 ...Common Footman FD July 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 03/07/05; 27 at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; 28 at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2060 ...White Ermine FD May 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
2061 ...Buff Ermine FD June 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05
2069 ...Cinnabar FD May 29th Records:- Adult by day, near Eakring Flash 29/05/05; Adult at Eakring Flash 04/06/05
2077... Short-cloaked Moth FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2078... Least Black Arches FD April 30th LD May 2nd Records:- Four at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
2089 ...Heart and Dart FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2098 ...Flame FD June 4th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Adult at
2102... Flame Shoulder FD May 24th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 24/05/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Four at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2107 ...Large Yellow Underwing FD July 9th Records:- Six at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2120... Ingrailed Clay FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2123... Small Square-spot FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2126 ...Setaceous Hebrew Character FD June 4th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2128... Double Square-spot FD July 16th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2138... Green Arches * FD June 8th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05
2145 ...Nutmeg FD June 4th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2158 ...Pale-shouldered Brocade FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2160... Bright-line Brown-eye FD July 9th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2179... Pine Beauty FD April 11th LD April 28th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 28/04/05
2182 ...Small Quaker FD February 17th LD April 25th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; 21 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; 14 at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05
2187 ...Common Quaker FD February 17th LD April 30th Records:- Two at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05
2188 ...Clouded Drab FD March 7th LD April 21st Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05
2189 ...Twin-spotted Quaker FD March 14th LD March 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05
2190 ...Hebrew Character FD February 17th LD May 2nd Records:- Three at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; Ten at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 02/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 21/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
2193... Clay FD July 16th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2198 ...Smoky Wainscot FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Nine at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2199 ...Common Wainscot FD June 4th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2237 ...Grey Shoulder-knot FD March 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05
2241... Red Sword-grass FD February 17th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05
2256 ...Satellite FD January 20th LD April 24th Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 20/01/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 31/01/05; Five at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; Eight at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; 21 at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; 19 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Three at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 25/04/05
2258 ...Chestnut FD January 20th LD May 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 20/01/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 31/01/05; Six at MV light, Lound Wood 03/02/05; 14 at MV light, Lound Wood 17/02/05; 38 at MV light, Lound Wood 07/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 14/03/05; 11 at MV light, Lound Wood 15/03/05; 17 at MV light, Lound Wood 18/03/05; Seven at MV light, Lound Wood 22/03/05; Four at MV light, Lound Wood 24/03/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 11/04/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 30/04/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 02/05/05
2306... Angle Shades FD May 30th Records:- Adult at light, Lound Wood 30/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2318 ...Dun-bar FD July 9th Records:- Six at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Eight at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2305 ...Small Angle Shades FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2321... Dark Arches FD July 9th Records:- 15 at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; 15 at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2322... Light Arches FD July 9th Records:- 11 at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Seven at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2326 ...Clouded-bordered Brindle FD June 4th Records:- Three at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2334 ...Rustic Shoulder-knot FD May 26th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 26/05/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05
2337 ...Marbled Minor FD June 4th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Adult at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05
2338... Rufous Minor FD July 9th Records:- Five at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2340 ...Middle-barred Minor FD June 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 04/06/05; Two at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Five at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; 11 at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; 10 at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2343... Common Rustic FD July 9th Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
2381... Uncertain FD July 9th Records:- Four at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2397 ...Small Yellow Underwing FD May 8th Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 08/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 10/05/05; Two by day, Eakring Meadows 15/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 19/05/05; Adult by day, Red Hill 25/05/05
2441 ...Silver Y Arrival May 26th Records:- Two by day, 26/05/05; Two near Lound Wood 27/05/05; Adult at Oil Bore Holes 02/06/05; Four by day, Red Hill 03/06/05; Adult by day, Eakring Meadows 05/06/05; Adult by day, near Eakring Flash 30/06/05
2422 ...Green Silver-lines FD June 2nd Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 02/06/05
2474 ...Straw Dot FD June 8th Records:- Five at MV light, Lound Wood 08/06/05; Two at MV light, Red Hill 19/06/05; Three at MV light, Red Hill 20/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Adult by day, Lound Wood 20/07/05
2450 ...Spectacle FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2462... Mother Shipton FD June 3rd Records:- Adult by day, Red Hill 03/06/05
2477... Snout FD June 22nd Records:- Two at MV light, Red Hill 23/06/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05; Adult at MV light, Red Hill 16/07/05
2489 ...Fan-foot FD July 9th Records:- Adult at MV light, Red Hill 09/07/05
     
Leaf-mines 2005 The following species were recorded from the area
List organised by species' first dates (latest at top) * New species.
     
0077 ...Stigmella tityrella * On Beech, Lound Wood 31/07/05
0067 ...Stigmella plagicolella * On Blackthorn, near Eakring Flash 25/07/05
0353 ...Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella * On Birch, Red Hill 25/07/05
0117 ...Stigmella confusella * On Birch, Red Hill 25/07/05
0129... Incurvaria pectinea * On Birch, Red Hill 25/05/05
0495 ...Coleophora spinella * On Hawthorn, Red Hill 25/05/05
0011... Eriocrania cicatricella * On Birch, Red Hill 08/05/05
0012 ...Eriocrania sangii * On Birch, Red Hill 02/05/05
0493 ...Coleophora serratella On Birch, High Trees 26/04/05
0332a ..Firethorn Leaf Miner On Pyracantha, Eakring village 18/01/05
0293... Caloptilia syringella On Privet, Eakring village 18/01/05
0125 ...Emmetia marginea Common on Bramble, Red Hill 08/01/05
0050 ...Stigmella aurella Very common on Bramble, Lound Wood 08/01/05
 
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