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It doesn't compare with other people's counts, but I do live as far away as you can from the coast, in inner city Birmingham! So,
11 x Diamond-back 1 x Y. evonymella was a good migrant haul for me - the Diamond-back count was probably an all time record! |
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Diamond-back Moths-27
Yponomeuta evonymella-33 Rush Veneer-1 Silver Y-2 Another catch well in excess of 120 species in the back garden traps(1x125W MV, 1x60W actinic). |
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Eve 2nd July
After some large numbers of species and counts, with very few migrants last night finally saw a few migrants arriving. 151 species identifed with inexcess of 1000 moths. highlights were; 235 Cherry-Tree Ermine 87 Diamond Back Moth 1 White Point 3 European Cornborer 2 L Album Wainscot 1 Evergensis limbata 3 Silver Y 1 Pearly Underwing 1 Rush Veneer 1 Red Necked Footman 1 Blackneck |
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Night of 02/07/09:
Marbled Clover - first site record. 34 Bird-cherry Ermine Y. evonymella 486 Diamond-back Moth P. xylostella 4 European Corn-borer O. nubilalis 1 Rush Veneer N. noctuella 1 Silver Y Very busy traps also including singles of Ground Lackey, Rosy Wave, Kent Black Arches, Gothic (second site record) & Striped Wainscot. |
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01/07. 5 White Satin Moths
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1st. July
Rusty-dot pearl (1) Diamond back (5) Rush veneer (20) |
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Diamond-backs-25
Yponomeuta evonymella-17 Dark Sword Grass-1 in garden traps. The second night of 120+ species here in Bodenham. A Scarlet tiger was new for the site well North of known range. |
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Hummingbird Hawk-moth - one on the heath on 1st July
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Amongst the 60 species caught by Adrian Wander chez nous to light, night of 1st July:
6+ Diamond-back 2+ Rush Veneer 8+ Orache (a regular for the site) 1 Essex Emerald 5+ European Corn-borer 1 Delicate |
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