Monday, 20 August 2012

Hot and steamy

This weekend was distinctly warm, and the moths were loving it! A total of nine new species for the year over two trapping sessions, the gap is closing. Treble-bar
Treble Bar
Webb's Wainscot
The apparently rare Webb's Wainscot
Copper Underwing
The first Copper Underwing of the year
Maiden's Blush
The amusingly named Maiden's Blush The other newies were Vine's Rustic (finally), Orange Swift, White Satin, Purple Bar and Tawny Speckled Pug