My second trap of the year 27th June2015. Hoping for the odd migrant but nothing of great interest over night other than seven Elephant Hawkmoths, the largest number I’ve caught in my garden in 12 years of trapping. Also a single Cockchafer.
The list in no particular order – Elephant Hawkmoth 7; Marbled Beauty 2; Buff Ermine 3 (1 male, 2 female); Heart & Dart 7; Brimstone Moth 1; Foxglove Pug 1; Marbled Minor 1; Dark Arches 3; Rustic 2; Common Marbled Carpet 1; Riband Wave 1; Uncertain 1; Willow Beauty 3; Green Pug 1; Mottled Rustic 1; Garden Carpet 1; Freyer’s Pug 1; Epiphyas postvittana (Light-brown Apple Moth) 4; Scoparia ambigualis 1; Celypha lacunana 3; Celypha striana 1; Crambus pascuella 3; (Bee Moth) Aphomia sociella (Bee Moth) 1:
Buff Ermine – Female (above 2 images) – Tony Davison©
Buff Ermine – Male (above 2 images) – Tony Davison©
Buff Ermine – Female – Tony Davison©
Celypha lacunana – Tony Davison©
Clay – Trapped 25th June 2015 – re-photographed 28th June – Tony Davison©
Elephant Hawkmoth – Tony Davison©
Freyer’s Pug – Tony Davison©
Mottled Rustic – Tony Davison©
