Trips 2005

Salcey Forest

6th May 2005

Methods used:  7x 125W MV & 3x Actinic
Lights operated:  20:45hrs to 23:00hrs
Temperature:  11°C dropping to 10°C
Weather:  Generally overcast, light showers followed by heavy rain
B&F Vernacular Name Scientific Name National Distribution Approx. Numbers
1645
 Scalloped Hook-tip Falcaria lacertinaria Common 2
1655
 Poplar Lutestring Tethea or Local 2
1659
 Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis galbanus Common 1
1722
 Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata Common 1
1724
 Red Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe spadicearia Common 3
1738
 Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata alternata Common 3
1747
 Streamer Anticlea derivata Common 1
1750
 Water Carpet Lampropteryx suffumata Common 5
1759
 Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata Common 3
1776
 Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria Common 7
1834
 Common Pug Eupithecia vulgata vulgata Common 2
1852
 Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata Common 11
1853
 Oak-tree Pug Eupithecia dodoneata Common 2
1879
 Seraphim Lobophora halterata Local 1
1888
 Scorched Carpet Ligdia adustata Local 4
1906
 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata Common 3
1919
 Purple Thorn Selenia tetralunaria Common 1
1956
 Common Wave Cabera exanthemata Common 2
1958
 Clouded Silver Lomographa temerata Common 4
1997
 Sallow Kitten Furcula furcula Common 1
2003
 Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac Common 3
2007
 Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula Common 5
2008
 Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina Common 2
2011
 Pale Prominent Pterostoma palpina Common 2
2015
 Lunar Marbled Brown Drymonia ruficornis Common 2
2043
 Orange Footman Eilema sororcula Local 1
2064
 Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa fuliginosa Common 2
2078
 Least Black Arches Nola confusalis Local 1
2187
 Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Common 2
2190
 Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Common 4
Species Total 30