Trips 2003

Fermyn Wood

13th June 2003

Four 125W MV lights

Lights on between 20:30hrs to 23:30hrs

Minimum 15degC

Clear sky

B&F Vernacular Name Scientific name
National Distribution
1637 Oak Eggar Lasiocampa quercus
C
1640 Drinker Euthrix potatoria
C
1645 Scalloped Hook-tip Falcaria lacertinaria
C
1652 Peach Blossom Thyatira batis
C
1653 Buff Arches Habrosyne pyritoides
C
1667 Blotched Emerald Comibaena bajularia
L
1679 False Mocha Cyclophora porata
Nb
1702 Small Fan-footed Wave Idaea biselata
C
1713 Riband Wave Idaea aversata
C
1724 Red Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe spadicearia
C
1726 Large Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
L
1732 Shaded Broad-bar Scotopteryx chenopodiata
C
1738 Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata
C
1759 Small Pheonix Ecliptopera silaceata
C
1764 Common Marbled Carpet Chloroclysta truncata
C
1776 Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria
C
1777 July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
C
1792 Dark Umber Philereme transversata britannica
L
1816 Toadflax Pug Eupithecia linariata
C
1830 Wormwood Pug Eupithecia absinthiata
C
1837 Grey Pug Eupithecia subfuscata
C
1858 V-Pug Chloroclystis v-ata
C
1862 Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
C
1887 Clouded Border Lomaspilis marginata
C
1888 Scorched Carpet Ligdia adustata
L
1906 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
C
1912 August Thorn Ennomos quercinaria
L
1917 Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
C
1921 Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria
C
1922 Swallow-tailed Moth Ourapteryx sambucaria
C
1931 Peppered Moth Biston betularia
C
1937 Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
C
1941 Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
C
1947 Engrailed Ectropis bistortata
C
1955 Common White Wave Cabera pusaria
C
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi
C
1991 Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila elpenor
C
2003 Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac
C
2007 Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula
C
2011 Pale Prominent Pterostoma palpina
C
2019 Chocolate-tip Clostera curtula
L
2030 Yellow-tail Euproctis similis
C
2033 Black Arches Lymantria monacha
L
2044 Dingy Footman Eilema griseola
C
2047 Scarce Footman Eilema complana
L
2049 Buff Footman Eilema depressa
L
2050 Common Footman Eilema lurideola
C
2064 Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa
C
2092 Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta
C
2107 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
C
2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes
C
2110 Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata
C
2111 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
C
2128 Double Square-spot Xestia triangulum
C
2198 Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura
C
2225 Minor Shoulder-knot Brachylomia viminalis
C
2289 Knot Grass Acronicta rumicis
C
2312 Olive Ipimorpha subtusa
L
2318 Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina
C
2319 Lunar-spotted Pinion Cosmia pyralina
L
2321 Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
C
2330 Dusky Brocade Apamea remissa
C
2335 Slender Brindle Apamea scolopacina
C
2337 Marbled Minor Oligia strigilis
C
2339 Tawny Marbled Minor Oligia latruncula
C
2343 Common Rustic Mesapamea secalis
C
2345 Small Dotted Buff Photedes minima
C
2349 Mere Wainscot Chortodes fluxa
Nb
2377 Fen Wainscot Arenostola phragmitidis
L
2410 Marbled White Spot Protodeltote pygarga
C
2441 Silver Y Autographa gamma
M
2469 Herald Scoliopteryx libatrix
C
2474 Straw Dot Rivula sericealis
C
2477 Snout Hypena proboscidalis
C
Total number of species:
74
Key to National Distribution (Waring 1994 & 1999)
C Common = Recorded in 301 or more 10Km grid squares in UK since 01/1/1980
L Local = Recorded in 101 to 300 grid squares
U Uncommon = On alien foodplant, less that 100 grid squares
Nb Nationally Scarce b = Recorded in 31 to 100 grid squares
Na Nationally Scarce a = Recorded in 16 to 30 grid squares
pRDB Proposed Red Data Book = Species declining, proposed for inclusion to Red Data Book
RDB Red Data Book = Recorded in 15 or fewer grid squares
M Migrant = Flown / transported by wind from sources outside the British Isles
RM Rare Migrant = As above, ten or fewer records in the British Isles