Tuesday 14 July 2020

Jersey Tiger and Underwings

Orange Pine Twist, Lozotaeniodes formosana
In Littlehampton we had 37 species of moths 10th to 13th July: Bright-line Brown-eye, Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Brown-tail, Buff-tip, Common Footman, Common Wainscot, Dagger species, Dark Arches, Elder Pearl, Elephant Hawk-moth, Garden Grass-veneer, Heart and Dart, Iron Prominent, Jersey Tiger, Knot Grass, Langmaid's Yellow Underwing, Large Yellow Underwing, Least Carpet, Least Yellow Underwing, Lesser Common Rustic, Lesser Swallow Prominent, Long-legged Tabby, Marbled Green, Meal Moth, Mother of Pearl, Orange Pine Twist, Peppered Moth, Pine Hawk-moth, Riband Wave, Idaea aversata ab remutata, Rosy Tabby, Scarce Footman, Small Dusty Wave, Swallow-tailed Moth, The Uncertain, Twenty-plume Moth, White Satin.  Also a very small new caddisfly with incredibly long antennae - Leptocerus tineiformis.
Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea 

Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Noctua fimbriata 

Brown-tail, Euproctis chrysorrhoea 

Buff-tip, Phalera bucephala 

Caddisfly, Leptocerus tineiformis

Common Footman, Eilema lurideola 

Common Wainscot, Mythimna pallens 

Dagger species, Acronicta species 

Dark Arches, Apamea monoglypha 

Elder Pearl, Anania coronata 

Elephant Hawk-moth, Deilephila elpenor

Garden Grass-veneer, Chrysoteuchia culmella

Heart and Dart, Agrotis exclamationis 

Iron Prominent, Notodonta dromedarius 

Jersey Tiger, Euplagia quadripunctaria 

Knot Grass, Acronicta rumicis

Langmaid's Yellow Underwing, Noctua janthina 

Large Yellow Underwing, Noctua pronuba 

Least Carpet, Idaea rusticata 

Least Yellow Underwing, Noctua interjecta 

Lesser Common Rustic, Mesapamea didyma 

Lesser Swallow Prominent, Pheosia gnoma 

Lesser Swallow Prominent, Pheosia gnoma 

Marbled Green, Cryphia muralis 

Meal Moth, Pyralis farinalis 

Mother of Pearl, Pleuroptya ruralis

Peppered Moth, Biston betularia 

Pine Hawk-moth, Sphinx pinastri  
Riband Wave, Idaea aversata ab remutata



Rosy Tabby, Endotricha flammealis 

Rosy Tabby, Endotricha flammealis 

Rusty Dot Pearl, Udea ferrugalis

Scarce Footman, Eilema complana

Small Dusty Wave, Idaea seriata 

Speckled Bush Cricket female, Leptophyes punctatissima 

Swallow-tailed Moth, Ourapteryx sambucaria 

The Uncertain, Hoplodrina octogenaria 

Twenty-plume Moth, Alucita hexadactyla 

White Satin, Leucoma salicis 

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