Trips 2008

Kelmarsh Hall

8th August 2008

Methods used: 5 MV light traps
Lights operated: 20:30hrs to midnight
Temperature: 15°C dropping to 12°C
Weather: Partial cloud with light northerly breeze
B&F
Vernacular Name
Scientific Name
National Distribution
Approx. Numbers
1646
 Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria
Common
3
1713
 Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Common
10
1722
 Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata
Common
10
1724
 Red Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe spadicearia
Common
15
1726
 Large Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
Local
5
1738
 Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata
Common
3
1754
 Phoenix Eulithis prunata
Common
1
1759
 Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata
Common
2
1767
 Pine Carpet Thera firmata
Common
1
1777
 July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
Common
2
1803
 Small Rivulet Perizoma alchemillata
Common
5
1812
 Maple Pug Eupithecia inturbata
Local
1
1835
 White-spotted Pug Eupithecia tripunctaria
Local
1
1858
 V-Pug Chloroclystis v-ata
Common
1
1884
 Magpie Moth Abraxas grossulariata
Common
2
1906
 Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Common
5
1907
 Bordered Beauty Epione repandaria
Common
1
1917
 Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Common
1
1937
 Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria
Common
6
1997
 Sallow Kitten Furcula furcula
Common
1
2003
 Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac
Common
1
2030
 Yellow-tail Euproctis similis
Common
2
2044
 Dingy Footman Eilema griseola
Common
20
2044
 Dingy Footman [pale form] Eilema griseola ab. stramineola
Common
2
2047
 Scarce Footman Eilema complana
Local
1
2064
 Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Common
5
2091
 Dark Sword-grass Agrotis ipsilon
Migrant
1
2102
 Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta
Common
6
2107
 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Common
85
2109
 Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes
Common
9
2111
 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Common
20
2112
 Least Yellow Underwing Noctua interjecta caliginosa
Common
2
2123
 Small Square-spot Diarsia rubi
Common
3
2133
 Six-striped Rustic Xestia sexstrigata
Common
1
2193
 Clay Mythimna ferrago
Common
1
2293
 Marbled Beauty Cryphia domestica
Common
2
2318
 Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina
Common
10
2321
 Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Common
2
2341
 Cloaked Minor Mesoligia furuncula
Common
1
2343x
 Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.
20
2421
 Scarce Silver-lines Bena bicolorana
Local
1
2441
 Silver Y Autographa gamma
Migrant
2
2474
 Straw Dot Rivula sericealis
Common
2
Species Total: 42