Monday 18 June 2012

Buff-tip the best




The moth trap went out last night though with the temperature dropping to 7.8C  overnight, the contents this morning were fairly poor.

8 moths of 7 species  were -
Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana) 1
Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) 1
Buff-tip (Phalera bucephala) 1
Turnip Moth (Agrotis segetum) 1
Heart and Dart (Agrotis exclamationis) 1
Shuttle-shaped Dart (Agrotis puta) 1
Clouded-bordered Brindle (Apamea crenata) 2

Buff-tip


Light Brown Apple Moth



Turnip Moth


with a Marbled Minor agg. (Oligia sp.) on the wall later.



Marbled Minor agg.




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