Agonopterix ocellana
Oak Beauty
Hebrew Character
| Weather | dry, overcast at first, 4.5c to 2.5c , light SE, 54% moon |
| Location | garden |
| Recording method | 1 X 15W Actinic |
| Results: | |
| macro moths | 5 |
| macro species | 4 |
| micro species | 1 |
| First dates | Agonopterix ocellana, Oak Beauty, Hebrew Character |
| Comments | Aborted at 9pm when the temperature dropped |
The first Comma Butterfly recorded last year in the garden was this one on the 14 March . The earliest garden record was 9 February 2008.
Tortricodes alternella
Winter Moth
Tortricodes alternella
Dotted Border
The Satellite
| Weather | dry, clear, 5C to 1C, mod S, 75% moon |
| Location | garden |
| Recording method | 1 X 15W Actinic |
| Results: | |
| macro moths | 7 |
| macro species | 2 |
| micro species | |
| First dates | The Satellite |
| Comments | After a month without trapping had a go but the mild overcast conditions didn’t materialise. Also 6 The Chestnut . |
Hazel Catkins
Purple Sandpiper
Ypsolopha ustella
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