Firstly a late wander with headtorch and net around the hill in the village. Plenty on the wing but no quality, small and common emerald being the only 2 taken that were new for the year.
However, the trap was banged out this morning with well over 100 moths, giving 35 species of macro alone and many year listers and 1 new for my records
In total: burnished brass, riband wave (7), common marbled carpet, rustic (3) uncertain (4) elephant hawkmoth (3) swallowtailed moth (2) brown rustic (3) common rustic (nfy) angle shades (nfy) dark arches (3)
bordered sallow (NFM) spectacle (2) heart and dart (4) heart and club (2) small fan foot wave, early thorn, green pug (2) silver ground carpet, brimstone (2) small emerald (3 nfy) common emerald (2 nfy) shaded broad bar (nfy) waved black (nfy) beautiful hooktip (4) common footman (4) bright line brown eye (2) double square spot (2) pale mottled willow (3) scalloped oak, minor sp, buff tip, dot moth, drinker (nfy) clouded border, common wave (nfy)
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| waved black |
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| drinker |
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| small emerald |
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| bordered sallow ( My first record of this uncommon Herts moth) |
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| small fant footed wave. |
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