Moths of Northamptonshire

Trips 2006

Sywell Reservoir

17th June 2006

Method Used: 4x125W MV, 1x15W actinic
Lights operated: 22:00hrs to 00:30hrs
Temperature: 20°C dropping to 17 °C
Weather: Clear sky with light westerly breeze

B&F	Vernacular Name	Scientific Name	National Distribution	Approx. Numbers
14	Ghost Moth	Hepialus humuli humuli	Common	3
17	Common Swift	Hepialus lupulinus	Common	14
1648	Pebble Hook-tip	Drepana falcataria falcataria	Common	1
1654	Figure of Eighty	Tethea ocularis octogesimea	Common	3
1682	Blood-vein	Timandra comae	Common	1
1727	Silver-ground Carpet	Xanthorhoe montanata montanata	Common	4
1728	Garden Carpet	Xanthorhoe fluctuata fluctuata	Common	1
1738	Common Carpet	Epirrhoe alternata alternata	Common	1
1742	Yellow Shell	Camptogramma bilineata bilineata	Common	2
1764	Common Marbled Carpet	Chloroclysta truncata	Common	2
1773	Broken-barred Carpet	Electrophaes corylata	Common	1
1819	Mottled Pug	Eupithecia exiguata exiguata	Common	1
1827	Freyer's Pug	Eupithecia intricata	Common	2
1834	Common Pug	Eupithecia vulgata vulgata	Common	1
1837	Grey Pug (melanic)	Eupithecia subfuscata	Common	1
1874	Dingy Shell	Euchoeca nebulata	Local	1
1904	Scorched Wing	Plagodis dolabraria	Local	1
1931	Peppered Moth	Biston betularia	Common	2
1937	Willow Beauty	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Common	2
1941	Mottled Beauty	Alcis repandata repandata	Common	1
1944	Pale Oak Beauty	Hypomecis punctinalis	Common	1
1958	Clouded Silver	Lomographa temerata	Common	3
1961	Light Emerald	Campaea margaritata	Common	2
1979	Lime Hawk-moth	Mimas tiliae	Common	1
1992	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	Deilephila porcellus	Local	1
1994	Buff-tip	Phalera bucephala	Common	2
2011	Pale Prominent	Pterostoma palpina	Common	1
2028	Pale Tussock	Calliteara pudibunda	Common	2
2060	White Ermine	Spilosoma lubricipeda	Common	3
2089	Heart and Dart	Agrotis exclamationis	Common	12
2098	Flame	Axylia putris	Common	3
2102	Flame Shoulder	Ochropleura plecta	Common	5
2107	Large Yellow Underwing	Noctua pronuba	Common	4
2120	Ingrailed Clay	Diarsia mendica mendica	Common	2
2126	Setaceous Hebrew Character	Xestia c-nigrum	Common	4
2128	Double Square-spot	Xestia triangulum	Common	3
2193	Clay	Mythimna ferrago	Common	1
2199	Common Wainscot	Mythimna pallens	Common	2
2205	Shoulder-striped Wainscot	Mythimna comma	Common	3
2302	Brown Rustic	Rusina ferruginea	Common	2
2305	Small Angle Shades	Euplexia lucipara	Common	3
2306	Angle Shades	Phlogophora meticulosa	Common	2
2321	Dark Arches	Apamea monoglypha	Common	1
2331	Small Clouded Brindle	Apamea unanimis	Common	1
2334	Rustic Shoulder-knot	Apamea sordens	Common	2
2337	Marbled Minor	Oligia strigilis	Common	3
2339	Tawny Marbled Minor	Oligia latruncula	Common	3
2380	Treble Lines	Charanyca trigrammica	Common	1
2340	Middle-barred Minor	Oligia fasciuncula	Common	6
2422	Green Silver-lines	Pseudoips prasinana britannica	Common	4
2434	Burnished Brass	Diachrysia chrysitis	Common	2
2441	Silver Y	Autographa gamma	Migrant	1
2450	Spectacle	Abrostola tripartita	Common	2
2474	Straw Dot	Rivula sericealis	Common	5
2477	Snout	Hypena proboscidalis	Common	2
		Species Total:	55