Friday, May 08, 2026

FRIDAY 8th MAY 2026

HEDYA PRUNIANA-PLUM MOTH

 Second record for Garden and not last nights with this one being differently marked, 8th May 2026





WAVED UMBER

 Two in last nights trap a really nice looking Moth and the sixth and seventh this year, 8th May 2026




POWDERED QUAKER

 Another single in trap 5th one of the year, 8th May 2026


CHOCOLATE TIP

 Fourth of the year for this Beautiful Moth, 8th May 2026







SHUTTLE SHAPED DART

 Twenty in last nights trap 8th May 2026



TREBLE LINES

 Another one in trap 4th of year, 8th May 2026





WHITE ERMINE

 Single in trap, 8th May 2026





TURNIP MOTH

 Two in last nights trap, 8th May 2026


LARGE YELLOW UNDERWING

 Second of year different from one caught night before, 8th May 2026


BRIMSTONE

 Fifth one of the year, 8th May 2026


BRIGHT LINE BROWN EYE

 Last nights returning Moth 8th May 2026.



EPIPHYAS POSTVITTANA-LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH

 Only one again in trap, 8th May 2026


HEART AND DART

 First of the year for this Common Garden Moth, three in last nights trap, 8th May 2026






Thursday, May 07, 2026

THURSDAY 7th MAY 2026

 A slight increase in Species last night with 20 Moths caught of 11 Species, two new for Year one of these Hedya pruniana-Plum Moth being new for Garden and the 311th Sp. The Large Yellow Underwing was new for year, i caught the second and third Treble Lines for Garden along with my second ever Powdered Quaker, only 9 Shuttle Shaped Darts this evening, then also in trap, Bright Line Brown eye with a single White Ermine and Muslin Moth and a Garden Carpet which flew before i took its picture.

HEDYA PRUNIANA-PLUM MOTH

 New species for Garden Number 311 and 74th Sp for year, in trap, 7th may 2026




WHITE ERMINE

 Single again in last nights trap, 7th may 2026





TREBLE LINES

Second and third for Garden in last nights trap 7th May 2026






TURNIP MOTH

 Single in last nights trap,7th may 2026



EPIPHUAS POSTVITTANA-LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH

 Only a single to trap, 7th May 2026