Monthly Summary – Updated on 02/03/2017
40w Actinic Light
5 species recorded during the month.
This years moth campaign has now kicked off, with a revamped moth trap. Also signed up for the Garden Moths Scheme to help monitor changes in populations to our commoner species.
Code | Scientific Name | Common Name | First date | Last date | Nights Trapped | Total Moths | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32.018 | Agonopterix heracliana | 20/02/2017 | 20/02/2017 | 1 | 1 | ||
45.010 | Amblyptilia acanthadactyla | 26/02/2017 | 26/02/2017 | 1 | 1 | ||
70.245 | Alsophila aescularia | March Moth | 26/02/2017 | 26/02/2017 | 1 | 1 | |
70.247 | Phigalia pilosaria | Pale Brindled Beauty | 20/02/2017 | 20/02/2017 | 1 | 1 | |
70.255 | Agriopis marginaria | Dotted Border | 26/02/2017 | 26/02/2017 | 1 | 1 |
Annual Comparison
Year | Nights Trapped | Species Trapped | Average Species per Night | Total Moths Trapped | Average moths per Night |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 13 | 5 | 0.38 | 10 | 0.76 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 23 | 15 | 1.53 | 63 | 2.73 |
2018 | 6 | 1 | 0.16 | 1 | 0.16 |
2017 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 2.5 |
2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45.010 Beautiful Plume – Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
70.247 Pale Brindled Beauty – Phigalia pilosaria
70.255 Dotted Border – Agriopis marginaria
Monthly Sightings Index
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 | ||
2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | ||
2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | |
2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | ||
2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | ||
2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |