Wednesday 22 June 2016

Cullaloe, 18/06/2016

One MV trap under the pines and a lot of headtorch wandering. A nice evening with three new moth species for the reserve - one macro and 2 micros

Macros
Bordered White - 1 (new)
Silver-ground Carpet - 100
Common White Wave - 10
Clouded Magpie - 10
Green Carpet - 5
Beautiful Golden Y - 5
Brimstone - 2
Small Dotted Buff - 2
Scalloped Hazel - 2
Common Marbled Carpet - 2
Flame Carpet - 2
Coxcomb Prominent - 1
Common Swift - 1
Small Phoenix - 1
Rivulet - 1


Micros
Opsibotys fuscalis
Tinea semifulvella (new)
Elachypta argentella (new)
White-shouldered house Moth - 1
Ancylis badiana - 1
Diamond-backed Moth - 1 

Other by-catch
Denticollis linearis (A click beetle)
Cantharis cryptica (A soldier beetle)
Notonecta glauca (Common Backswimmer)
Beris chalybata (Murky Legionnaire - a soldierfly)

Silver-ground Carpet

Green Carpet

Rivulet
    
Beautiful Golden Y

Common White Wave

BGY

Small Dotted Buff

Tinea semifulvella
   
Common Swift

Small Phoenix

Coxcomb Prominent

Scalloped Hazel