Brian Stone
A Stone chatting
Ran a 125W MV trap in the garden of accommodation near Boat of Garten during the week of 7-13 April 2007. The trap was run for 5 nights. Total moths recorded was 346 including those attracted to building lights.
A list of species with max count (in most cases this was the night of 11/4) and total.
* = to be confirmed
*Eriocrania sangii 1 2
Diurnea fagella 9 23
Acleris logiana 1 1
Acleris hyemana 1 1
Twenty-plume Moth (Alucita hexadactyla) 1 1
Yellow Horned (Achlya flavicornis) 11 27
Orange Underwing (Archiearis parthenias) 1 1
Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) 2 4
Red-green Carpet (Chloroclysta siterata) 1 1
Mottled Grey (Colostygia multistrigaria) 1 1
Early Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx carpinata) 30 79
Brindled Beauty (Lycia hirtaria) 11 35
The Engrailed (Ectropis bistortata) 6 17
Red Chestnut (Cerastis rubricosa) 2 3
Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) 9 14
Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) 1 1
Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi) 13 46
Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta) 10 29
Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) 19 55
Rannoch Sprawler (Brachionycha nubeculosa) 1 2
Red Sword-grass (Xylena vetusta) 1 1
The Chestnut (Conistra vaccinii) 1 2
Pics to follow.
A list of species with max count (in most cases this was the night of 11/4) and total.
* = to be confirmed
*Eriocrania sangii 1 2
Diurnea fagella 9 23
Acleris logiana 1 1
Acleris hyemana 1 1
Twenty-plume Moth (Alucita hexadactyla) 1 1
Yellow Horned (Achlya flavicornis) 11 27
Orange Underwing (Archiearis parthenias) 1 1
Water Carpet (Lampropteryx suffumata) 2 4
Red-green Carpet (Chloroclysta siterata) 1 1
Mottled Grey (Colostygia multistrigaria) 1 1
Early Tooth-striped (Trichopteryx carpinata) 30 79
Brindled Beauty (Lycia hirtaria) 11 35
The Engrailed (Ectropis bistortata) 6 17
Red Chestnut (Cerastis rubricosa) 2 3
Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea) 9 14
Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) 1 1
Common Quaker (Orthosia cerasi) 13 46
Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta) 10 29
Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) 19 55
Rannoch Sprawler (Brachionycha nubeculosa) 1 2
Red Sword-grass (Xylena vetusta) 1 1
The Chestnut (Conistra vaccinii) 1 2
Pics to follow.