Trips 2008

Brampton Valley Way - New Covert

27th June 2008

Methods used: 3 MV and 1 actinic light traps
Lights operated: 21:30hrs to midnight
Temperature: 15°C dropping to 12 °C
Weather: Clear sky, light breeze, dry
B&F
Vernacular Name
Scientific Name
National Distribution
Approx. Numbers
0017
 Common Swift Hepialus lupulinus
Common
10
1640
 Drinker Euthrix potatoria
Common
1
1653
 Buff Arches Habrosyne pyritoides
Common
1
1705
 Dwarf Cream Wave Idaea fuscovenosa
Local
4
1713
 Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Common
3
1724
 Red Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe spadicearia
Common
2
1727
 Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata
Common
8
1738
 Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata
Common
1
1758
 Barred Straw Eulithis pyraliata
Common
1
1759
 Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata
Common
1
1764
 Common Marbled Carpet Chloroclysta truncata
Common
8
1765
 Barred Yellow Cidaria fulvata
Common
3
1776
 Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria
Common
7
1860
 Green Pug Pasiphila rectangulata
Common
4
1887
 Clouded Border Lomaspilis marginata
Common
1
1904
 Scorched Wing Plagodis dolabraria
Local
3
1906
 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Common
5
1941
 Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
Common
5
1955
 Common White Wave Cabera pusaria
Common
1
1958
 Clouded Silver Lomographa temerata
Common
12
1961
 Light Emerald Campaea margaritata
Common
20
2102
 Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta
Common
1
2107
 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Common
8
2138
 Green Arches Anaplectoides prasina
Common
2
2278
 Poplar Grey Acronicta megacephala
Common
1
2321
 Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Common
1
2327
 Clouded Brindle Apamea epomidion
Common
2
2337
 Marbled Minor Oligia strigilis
Common
1
2410
 Marbled White Spot Protodeltote pygarga
Common
1
2442
 Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina
Common
2
2443
 Plain Golden Y Autographa jota
Common
3
2473
 Beautiful Hook-tip Laspeyria flexula
Local
3
2474
 Straw Dot Rivula sericealis
Common
2
2477
 Snout Hypena proboscidalis
Common
6
2492
 Small Fan-foot Herminia grisealis
Common
7
Species Total:
35