SQUARE SPOT RUSTIC

 A common Garden Moth but some of them are quite smart 3 in last nights trap, 3rd August 2026

SMALL MOTTLED WILLOW

 A record 4 Small Mottled Willow in Last nights trap, 4th August

COMMON WAINSCOT

 Four in last nights trap 4th August 2026

MONDAY 3rd AUGUST 2026

A much better catch last Night with 237 Moths of 58 Species though nothing new for year, a single Copper Underwing was a good Moth along with 21 Turnip, 18 Shuttle Shaped Dart a Garden record of 5 Small Mottled Willow, then 14 Straw Underwing another Pale Prominent a Cabbage Moth and a superb Bird's Wing which is scarce here, a Straw Dot and Varied Coronet highlights in the Micros were 6 Cydia pomonella and 3 Pyrausta aurata a garden record of 5 Hawthorn Moths and 4 more Ringed China Mark, then i took 6 Grapholita funebrana out of Lure trap a smart Endothenia quadrimaculana, a Wax Moth and 4 Cacoecimorpha pronubana and a single cracking Pandemis heperana.

Year list 396 Garden list 467

PEBBLE PROMINENT

 New this year and the fourth Garden record, 3rd August 2026

BIRD'S WING

 Seventh for Garden all this year and this is the last one caught this season, 3rd August 2026

VARIED CORONET

 Nineth for Garden all this year, 3rd August 2026

PANDEMIS HEPERANA-DARK FRUIT TREE TORTRIX

 Nine caught this year all singles, 3rd August 2026

HOMOEOSOMA NEBUELLA-CLOUDED KNOT HORN

 Third Garden record all from this year, 3rd August 2026

SCYTHROPIA CRATAEGELLA-HAWTHORN MOTH

 Five last night is a new Garden record, 22 caught so far, five last year, 3rd August 2026

MARBLED BEAUTY

 Two last night about equal with last years total, 3rd August 2026

PALE PROMINENT

 Another Pale Prom to add to the years tally, 3rd August 2026

RINGED CHINA MARK-PARAPOYNX STARTOTATA

 Extraordinary increase in numbers this year four last night 3rd August 2026

STRAW UNDERWING

 First of the double figures for the year, 14 Caught last night 3rd August 2026

CLOAKED MINOR

 Two last night this one is most unusual in its colour, 3rd August 2026

AGRIPHILA TRISTELLA-COMMON GRASS MOTH

 Common Summer Moth, six caught last night can reach double figures in Garden, 3rd August 2026

ACLERIS VARIEGANA-GARDEN ROSE TORTRIX

 Seventh for the Garden this year, 3rd August 2026

COMMON PLUME MOTH-EMMELINA MONODACTYLA

 Three again last night, 3rd August 2026

CACOECIMORPHA PRONUBANA-CARNATION TORTRIX

 Four caught last night is a new Garden Record, 3rd August 2026