Trips 2008

Fermyn Wood

30th May 2008

Methods used: 11 MV light traps
Lights operated: 21:30hrs to 00:30hrs
Temperature: 12°C dropping to 9.5 °C
Weather: Clear sky, light breeze, dry
B&F
Vernacular Name
Scientific Name
National Distribution
Approx. Numbers
0017 Common Swift Hepialus lupulinus
Common
5
1648 Pebble Hook-tip Drepana falcataria
Common
1
1652 Peach Blossom Thyatira batis
Common
2
1680 Maiden's Blush Cyclophora punctaria
Local
1
1693 Cream Wave Scopula floslactata
Local
2
1727 Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata
Common
3
1752 Purple Bar Cosmorhoe ocellata
Common
1
1759 Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata
Common
1
1764 Common Marbled Carpet Chloroclysta truncata
Common
50
1767 Pine Carpet Thera firmata
Common
1
1773 Broken-barred Carpet Electrophaes corylata
Common
3
1776 Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria
Common
20
1819 Mottled Pug Eupithecia exiguata
Common
3
1834 Common Pug Eupithecia vulgata
Common
2
1835 White-spotted Pug Eupithecia tripunctaria
Local
2
1887 Clouded Border Lomaspilis marginata
Common
10
1904 Scorched Wing Plagodis dolabraria
Local
1
1906 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Common
4
1920 Scalloped Hazel Odontopera bidentata
Common
2
1931 Peppered Moth Biston betularia
Common
1
1936 Waved Umber Menophra abruptaria
Common
2
1944 Pale Oak Beauty Hypomecis punctinalis
Common
3
1950 Brindled White-spot Parectropis similaria
Local
7
1951 Grey Birch Aethalura punctulata
Common
1
1955 Common White Wave Cabera pusaria
Common
3
1956 Common Wave Cabera exanthemata
Common
6
1957 White-pinion Spotted Lomographa bimaculata
Common
10
1958 Clouded Silver Lomographa temerata
Common
5
1981 Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi
Common
3
2000 Iron Prominent Notodonta dromedarius
Common
1
2007 Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula
Common
1
2008 Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina
Common
1
2011 Pale Prominent Pterostoma palpina
Common
1
2028 Pale Tussock Calliteara pudibunda
Common
40
2043 Orange Footman Eilema sororcula
Local
10
2306 Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa
Common
3
2422 Green Silver-lines Pseudoips prasinana britannica
Common
3
2442 Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina
Common
1
Species Total:
38