Moth Walk - Moths Spotted at Church Farm Last Week

Hi,

Here is the list of moths seen in the woods last Saturday as part of Colin Plant's moth night. It was very popular with about 35 people from the public and Herts Moth Group attending all in all.

Thanks

Faye

 

Gracillariidae

0366a   Cameraria ohridella Deschka & Dimic, 1986                                Horse-chestnut Leaf Miner

Yponomeutidae

0424     Yponomeuta evonymella (Linnaeus, 1758)                                  Bird-cherry Ermine

0455     Ypsolopha scabrella (Linnaeus, 1761)                                         

Coleophoridae

0517     Coleophora alcyonipennella (Kollar, 1832)                                 

Oecophoridae

0658     Carcina quercana (Fabricius, 1775)                                              

Blastobasidae

0873     Blastobasis adustella Walsingham, 1894                                    

0874     Blastobasis lacticolella Rebel, 1940                                             

Tortricidae

0937     Agapeta hamana (Linnaeus, 1758)                                               

0938     Agapeta zoegana (Linnaeus, 1767)                                              

0970     Pandemis cerasana (Hübner, 1786)                                               Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix

0972     Pandemis heparana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                 Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix

0993     Clepsis spectrana (Treitschke, 1830)                                            Cyclamen Tortrix

1010     Ditula angustiorana (Haworth, 1811)                                            Red-barred Tortrix

1011     Pseudargyrotoza conwagana (Fabricius, 1775)                         

1036     Acleris forsskaleana (Linnaeus, 1758)                                         

1175     Epiblema uddmanniana (Linnaeus, 1758)                                     Bramble Shoot Moth

1197     Eucosma campoliliana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)           

1201     Eucosma cana (Haworth, 1811)                                                    

Crambidae

1293     Chrysoteuchia culmella (Linnaeus, 1758)                                    Garden Grass-veneer

1304     Agriphila straminella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)              

1305     Agriphila tristella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                    

1376     Eurrhypara hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                         Small Magpie

Pyralidae

1413     Hypsopygia costalis (Fabricius, 1775)                                         Gold Triangle

1415     Orthopygia glaucinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)                                    

1424     Endotricha flammealis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)            

1439     Trachycera advenella (Zincken, 1818)                                         

1452     Phycita roborella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                    

Lasiocampidae

1640     Euthrix potatoria (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                Drinker

Geometridae

1708     Idaea dimidiata (Hufnagel, 1767)                                                   Single-dotted Wave

1724     Xanthorhoe spadicearia ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)         Red Twin-spot Carpet

1726     Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata (Clerck, 1759)                                      Large Twin-spot Carpet

1732     Scotopteryx chenopodiata (Linnaeus, 1758)                               Shaded Broad-bar

1742     Camptogramma bilineata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                  Yellow Shell

1754     Eulithis prunata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                  Phoenix

1777     Hydriomena furcata (Thunberg, 1784)                                         July Highflyer

1803     Perizoma alchemillata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                        Small Rivulet

1812     Eupithecia inturbata (Hübner, 1817)                                             Maple Pug

1858     Chloroclystis v-ata (Haworth, 1809)                                             V-Pug

1884     Abraxas grossulariata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                       Magpie Moth

1888     Ligdia adustata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                        Scorched Carpet

1906     Opisthograptis luteolata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                   Brimstone Moth

1917     Selenia dentaria (Fabricius, 1775)                                                  Early Thorn

1921     Crocallis elinguaria (Linnaeus, 1758)                                            Scalloped Oak

1937     Peribatodes rhomboidaria ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)      Willow Beauty

1941     Alcis repandata (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                  Mottled Beauty

1947     Ectropis bistortata (Goeze, 1781)                                                   Engrailed

1955     Cabera pusaria (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                   Common White Wave

Sphingidae

1981     Laothoe populi (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                   Poplar Hawk-moth

Notodontidae

2007     Pheosia tremula (Clerck, 1759)                                                       Swallow Prominent

2009     Ptilodon cucullina ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                   Maple Prominent

Lymantriidae

2026     Orgyia antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                   Vapourer

2030     Euproctis similis (Fuessly, 1775)                                                   Yellow-tail

2033     Lymantria monacha (Linnaeus, 1758)                                           Black Arches

Arctiidae

2044     Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)                                                      Dingy Footman

2049     Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)                                                        Buff Footman

2050     Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)                                                    Common Footman

2064     Phragmatobia fuliginosa (Linnaeus, 1758)                                   Ruby Tiger

Noctuidae

2087     Agrotis segetum ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)                      Turnip Moth

2091     Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)                                                   Dark Sword-grass

2092     Agrotis puta (Hübner, 1803)                                                          Shuttle-shaped Dart

2102     Ochropleura plecta (Linnaeus, 1761)                                            Flame Shoulder

2109     Noctua comes Hübner, 1813                                                          Lesser Yellow Underwing

2110     Noctua fimbriata (Schreber, 1759)                                                 Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing

2111     Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792                                                  Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing

2126     Xestia c-nigrum (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                  Setaceous Hebrew Character

2128     Xestia triangulum (Hufnagel, 1766)                                              Double Square-spot

2131     Xestia rhomboidea (Esper, 1790)                                                   Square-spotted Clay

2133     Xestia sexstrigata (Haworth, 1809)                                               Six-striped Rustic

2198     Mythimna impura (Hübner, 1808)                                                 Smoky Wainscot

2297     Amphipyra pyramidea (Linnaeus, 1758)                                      Copper Underwing

2318     Cosmia trapezina (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                Dun-bar

2321     Apamea monoglypha (Hufnagel, 1766)                                        Dark Arches

2343     Mesapamea secalis (Linnaeus, 1758)                                           Common Rustic

2343a   Mesapamea didyma (Esper, 1788)                                                 Lesser Common Rustic

2425     Colocasia coryli (Linnaeus, 1758)                                                 Nut-tree Tussock

2441     Autographa gamma (Linnaeus, 1758)                                           Silver Y

2474     Rivula sericealis (Scopoli, 1763)                                                    Straw Dot

2477     Hypena proboscidalis (Linnaeus, 1758)                                       Snout