Moth Trapping – July 17th 2024

A moth trap was set up under the Oak tree in the learning garden on 17th July and emptied the following morning.

We recorded 22 different species out of a total of 55 moths.

Common Footman 11
Scalloped Oak 2
Garden Grass-veneer 6
Orchard, Apple, Spindle Ermine agg. 2
Little Grey 2
Riband Wave 4
Muslin Footman 3
Barred Marble 1
Large Yellow Underwing 8
Uncertain/Rustic agg. 3
Brown House Moth 1
Smoky Wainscot 1
Diamond-back Moth 1
Mother of Pearl 1
Pale Mottled Willow 1
Fan-foot 1
Clouded Silver 1
Small Fan-footed Wave 1
July Highflyer 1
Light Emerald 1
Olive Pearl 1
Bud Moth 2


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