Market Weighton Moths – May 2020 – Yorkshire Entomolography

Monthly Summary – Updated on 14/07/2020

40w Actinic Light

69.016 Elephant Hawk-moth - Deilephila elpenor

73.333 Ingrailed Clay - Diarsia mendica

49.298 Triple-blotched Bell - Notocelia trimaculana

49.157 Plum Tortrix - Hedya pruniana

72.031 Cinnabar - Tyria jacobaeae

73.040 Miller - Acronicta leporina

49.292 Yellow-faced Bell - Notocelia cynosbatella

73.301 Shoulder-striped Wainscot - Leucania comma

73.359 Setaceous Hebrew Character - Xestia c-nigrum

73.012 Burnished Brass - Diachrysia chrysitis

65.007 Chinese Character - Cilix glaucata

70.173 Lime-speck Pug - Eupithecia centaureata

73.319 Turnip Moth - Agrotis segetum

69.002 Eyed Hawk-moth - Smerinthus ocellata

70.100 Green Carpet - Colostygia pectinataria

71.017 Swallow Prominent - Pheosia tremula

73.329 Flame Shoulder - Ochropleura plecta

65.010 Figure of Eighty - Tethea ocularis

03.002 Common Swift - Korscheltellus lupulina

71.018 Lesser Swallow Prominent - Pheosia gnoma

74.004 Least Black Arches - Nola confusalis

49.298 Triple-blotched Bell - Notocelia trimaculana

69.007 Pine Hawk-moth - Sphinx pinastri

73.101 Treble Lines - Charanyca trigrammica

72.020 White Ermine - Spilosoma lubricipeda

71.013 Pebble Prominent - Notodonta ziczac

73.273 Shears - Hada plebeja

73.158 Rustic Shoulder-knot - Apamea sordens

70.097 Common Marbled Carpet - Dysstroma truncata

71.003 Puss Moth - Cerura vinula

73.317 Heart & Dart - Agrotis exclamationis

70.081 Grey Pine Carpet - Thera obeliscata

70.079 Spruce Carpet - Thera britannica

63.025 Small Magpie - Anania hortulata

73.156 Clouded-bordered Brindle - Apamea crenata

72.015 Pale Tussock - Calliteara pudibunda

74.008 Green Silver-lines - Pseudoips prasinana

70.049 Garden Carpet - Xanthorhoe fluctuata

70.226 Brimstone Moth - Opisthograptis luteolata

73.113 Angle Shades - Phlogophora meticulosa

73.267 Bright-line Brown-eye - Lacanobia oleracea

Code	Species	Common name	Date from	Date to	Nights Trapped	Total Moths
03.002	Korscheltellus lupulina	Common Swift	19/05/2020	19/05/2020	1	1
28.009	Endrosis sarcitrella	White-shouldered House-moth	07/05/2020	28/05/2020	3	3
28.010	Hofmannophila pseudospretella	Brown House-moth	16/05/2020	28/05/2020	6	6
40.010	Mompha epilobiella	Common Cosmet	01/05/2020	01/05/2020	1	1
41.003	Blastobasis lacticolella	Wakely's Dowd	26/05/2020	26/05/2020	1	1
49.039	Epiphyas postvittana	Light Brown Apple Moth	14/05/2020	29/05/2020	5	6
49.157	Hedya pruniana	Plum Tortrix	28/05/2020	28/05/2020	1	1
49.254	Epinotia bilunana	Crescent Bell	31/05/2020	31/05/2020	1	1
49.292	Notocelia cynosbatella	Yellow-faced Bell	27/05/2020	27/05/2020	1	1
49.298	Notocelia trimaculana	Triple-blotched Bell	19/05/2020	29/05/2020	2	2
62.001	Aphomia sociella	Bee Moth	17/05/2020	28/05/2020	5	14
63.025	Anania hortulata	Small Magpie	08/05/2020	31/05/2020	5	5
63.064	Scoparia ambigualis	Common Grey	20/05/2020	29/05/2020	3	3
63.066	Scoparia pyralella	Meadow Grey	28/05/2020	28/05/2020	1	1
65.007	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	26/05/2020	26/05/2020	1	1
65.010	Tethea ocularis	Figure of Eighty	20/05/2020	20/05/2020	1	1
69.002	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	23/05/2020	24/05/2020	2	2
69.007	Sphinx pinastri	Pine Hawk-moth	18/05/2020	18/05/2020	1	1
69.016	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	31/05/2020	31/05/2020	1	1
70.049	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	07/05/2020	30/05/2020	8	9
70.054	Xanthorhoe montanata	Silver-ground Carpet	29/05/2020	31/05/2020	2	3
70.079	Thera britannica	Spruce Carpet	09/05/2020	09/05/2020	1	1
70.081	Thera obeliscata	Grey Pine Carpet	09/05/2020	20/05/2020	2	2
70.097	Dysstroma truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	14/05/2020	31/05/2020	5	5
70.100	Colostygia pectinataria	Green Carpet	21/05/2020	31/05/2020	3	4
70.144	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	27/05/2020	28/05/2020	2	2
70.160	Eupithecia tripunctaria	White-spotted Pug	21/05/2020	21/05/2020	1	1
70.173	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	25/05/2020	25/05/2020	1	2
70.176	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	23/05/2020	28/05/2020	2	2
70.183	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	18/05/2020	31/05/2020	9	13
70.184	Eupithecia exiguata	Mottled Pug	24/05/2020	26/05/2020	2	2
70.226	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	07/05/2020	31/05/2020	6	8
71.003	Cerura vinula	Puss Moth	14/05/2020	14/05/2020	1	1
71.013	Notodonta ziczac	Pebble Prominent	17/05/2020	17/05/2020	1	1
71.017	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	21/05/2020	21/05/2020	1	1
71.018	Pheosia gnoma	Lesser Swallow Prominent	19/05/2020	20/05/2020	2	2
72.015	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	07/05/2020	29/05/2020	6	9
72.019	Spilosoma lutea	Buff Ermine	30/05/2020	30/05/2020	1	1
72.020	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	17/05/2020	21/05/2020	2	2
72.022	Diaphora mendica	Muslin Moth	06/05/2020	06/05/2020	1	1
72.031	Tyria jacobaeae	Cinnabar	26/05/2020	27/05/2020	2	2
73.001	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	14/05/2020	29/05/2020	6	6
73.012	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	26/05/2020	26/05/2020	1	1
73.040	Acronicta leporina	Miller	27/05/2020	27/05/2020	1	1
73.045	Acronicta rumicis	Knot Grass	07/05/2020	07/05/2020	1	1
73.046	Subacronicta megacephala	Poplar Grey	01/05/2020	01/05/2020	1	1
73.092	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	27/05/2020	31/05/2020	4	6
73.099	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	19/05/2020	25/05/2020	3	5
73.101	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	09/05/2020	31/05/2020	15	42
73.102	Rusina ferruginea	Brown Rustic	28/05/2020	28/05/2020	1	1
73.113	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	05/05/2020	05/05/2020	1	1
73.156	Apamea crenata	Clouded-bordered Brindle	08/05/2020	25/05/2020	5	5
73.158	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	15/05/2020	15/05/2020	1	1
73.173x	Oligia strigilis agg.	Marbled Minor agg.	19/05/2020	31/05/2020	8	14
73.247	Orthosia gracilis	Powdered Quaker	16/05/2020	21/05/2020	3	5
73.249	Orthosia gothica	Hebrew Character	02/05/2020	12/05/2020	4	5
73.267	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	03/05/2020	23/05/2020	3	3
73.273	Hada plebeja	Shears	07/05/2020	21/05/2020	3	3
73.301	Leucania comma	Shoulder-striped Wainscot	26/05/2020	26/05/2020	1	1
73.317	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart & Dart	09/05/2020	31/05/2020	17	103
73.319	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	24/05/2020	24/05/2020	1	1
73.325	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	02/05/2020	31/05/2020	23	77
73.329	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	14/05/2020	29/05/2020	4	4
73.333	Diarsia mendica	Ingrailed Clay	22/05/2020	30/05/2020	4	4
73.334	Diarsia rubi	Small Square-spot	07/05/2020	07/05/2020	1	1
73.342	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	29/05/2020	29/05/2020	1	1
73.359	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	20/05/2020	27/05/2020	4	6
74.004	Nola confusalis	Least Black Arches	19/05/2020	19/05/2020	1	1
74.008	Pseudoips prasinana	Green Silver-lines	07/05/2020	07/05/2020	1	1

Annual Comparison

Year	Nights Trapped	Species Trapped	Average Species per Night	Total Moths Trapped	Average moths per Night
2020	31	69	2.23	427	13.77
2019	23	37	1.60	198	8.61
2018	24	35	1.45	155	6.45
2017	20	38	1.9	131	6.55
2016	15	14	0.93	24	1.6
2015	15	19	1.26	39	2.6
2014	8	23	2.87	43	5.37

Monthly Sightings Index

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