BOULTHAM MERE

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

PHALONIDIA UDANA-LOOSESTRIFE STRAW

Two caught last night, third and Fourth Garden record, all this year, 21st July 2026

COMMON WAVE

Third Garden record all this year, 21st July 2026

TINEA TRINOTELLA-TRIPLE SPOTTED NEST MOTH

Eight caught all this year, 21st July 2026

YPONOMEUTA Sp

Yponomeuta Sp most likely Malinellus-Apple Ermine, 3 taken last night, 21st July 2026

LYCHNIS

Fourth Garden record third this year, 21st July 2026

STRAW DOT

Fourth of year and seventh for Garden, 21st July 2026

AGRIPHILA SELASELLA-PALE STREAKED GRASS MOTH

FIRST FOR YEAR
Single in last nights trap, 21st July 2026

COLEOPHORA Sp

Very Common in Garden at least two species of Metalic green ones, 21st july 2026

Monday, July 20, 2026

YELLOW LEGGED CLEARWING

Last one of the year, four caught all singles to its Lure, 20th July 2026

SALLOW KITTEN

Fifth garden record three this year, 20th July 2026

CANARY SHOULDERED THORN

Third on this year six altogether, 20th July 2026, note the bright Yellow head,Thorax.

DINGY FOOTMAN

Not regular in Garden caught on eleven nights since the first in 2025, 20th July 2026

EUCOSMA OBUMBRATANA-SHADED TORTRIX

Second Garden record first was four nights ago, 20th July 2026

CLOAKED MINOR

Two last night six so far this year, 20th July 2026

ACLERIS VARIEGANA-GARDENROSE TORTRIX

Regular Moth in garden, two again last night, a very variable species, 20th July 2026

KNOT GRASS

Good numbers in Garden this year, 20th July 2026

Sunday, July 19, 2026

SUNDAY 19th JULY 2026

An even worse night with only 28 Moths in Trap of 20 Species, again nothing New for year best were Single Dotted Wave a nice Grey Dagger, Buff Ermine single Silver Y were the best of the night.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

SATURDAY 18th JULY 2026

Only 46 Moths caught of 23 Species last Night, nothing new for Year. Best were Ringed China Mark a single Buff Ermine and Dusky Sallow.

Friday, July 17, 2026

A much reduced catch last night of 67 Moths of 34 Species 2 possibly 3 new for year and 1 New for garden. Three Knot Grass was a good record along with two Plume Moths again Common and Beautiful five Blastobasis adustella a Scorched Carpet two Small Ranunculus and a rather smart Epiblema foenella.

Year list 374 Garden list 459

NEW FOR YEAR

Nomophila noctuella
Yponomeuta Padella/malinellus

NEW FOR GARDEN

Acrolepios assectella-Leek Moth

ACROLEPIOPSIS ASSECTELLA-LEEK MOTH