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Small Elephant Hawk-moth, Deilephila porcellus |
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Over the five day period June 2nd to 6th we had 28 species of moths appear on the balcony. The commonest were Shuttle-shaped Darts & Heart and Darts. A new one for me is a Sussex rarity, a tiny Pine-cone Piercer (we have many pines surrounding us). |
Angle Shades, Phlogophora meticulosa |
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Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea |
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Brown House Moth, Hofmannophila pseudospretella |
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Clouded Border, Lomaspilis marginata |
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Common Pug, Eupithecia vulgata |
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Common Wainscot, Mythimna pallens |
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Dagger, Acronicta species |
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Diamond-back Moth, Plutella xylostella |
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Freyer's Pug, Eupithecia intricata |
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Heart and Dart, Agrotis exclamationis |
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Hebrew Character, Xestia c-nigrum |
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Knot Grass, Acronicta rumicis |
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Light Brown Apple Moth, Epiphyas postvittana |
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Light Emerald, Campaea margaritaria |
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Marbled Minor agg., Oligia strigilis agg. |
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New Pine Knot-horn, Dioryctria sylvestrella |
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Pebble Prominent, Notodonta ziczac |
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Pine-cone Piercer, Cydia conicolana |
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Poplar Hawk-moth, Laothoe populi |
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Poplar Kitten, Furcula bifida |
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Rustic Shoulder-knot, Apamea sordens |
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Shuttle-shaped Dart, Agrotis puta |
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Silver Y, Autographa gamma |
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Small Square-spot, Diarsia rubi |
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The Lychnis, Hadena bicruris |
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Treble Lines, Charanyca trigrammica |
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Vine's Rustic, Hoplodrina ambigua |
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