Trips 2003

Old Sulehay

18th April 2003

Seven 125W MV lights & one actinic

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

Minimum 5.5degC

Clear sky, brisk NE wind

B&F Vernacular Name Scientific Name
National Distribution
1660 Frosted Green Polyploca ridens
L
1724 Red Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe spadicearia
C
1746 Shoulder Stripe Anticlea badiata
C
1747 Streamer Anticlea derivata
C
1776 Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria
C
1781 Small Waved Umber Horisme vitalbata
C
1852 Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
C
1862 Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
C
1917 Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
C
1927 Brindled Beauty Lycia hirtaria
C
1936 Waved Umber Menophra abruptaria
C
1947 Engrailed Ectropis bistortata
C
2003 Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac
C
2007 Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula
C
2008 Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina
C
2015 Lunar Marbled Brown Drymonia ruficornis
C
2063 Muslin Moth Diaphora mendica
C
2092 Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta
C
2139 Red Chestnut Cerastis rubricosa
C
2179 Pine Beauty Panolis flammea
C
2182 Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
C
2187 Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
C
2188 Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
C
2189 Twin-spotted Quaker Orthosia munda
C
2190 Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
C
Total number of species:
25
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 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