A selection of moths from our garden during August.
The Drinker Euthrix potatoria
This was my most exciting catch of the month. Although common and I have seen plenty of their caterpillars, this is the first adult caught in our garden.
The Drinker Euthrix potatoria
The Drinker Euthrix potatoria
Agonopterix nervosa
Agriphila straminella
Agriphila tristella
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata
Brown China-mark Elophila nymphaeata
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis
Clouded Magpie Abraxas sylvata
Clouded Magpie Abraxas sylvata
Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata
Common/ Lesser Common Rustic
Mesapamea secalis/didyma
Common/ Lesser Common Rustic
Mesapamea secalis/didyma
Common/ Lesser Common Rustic
Mesapamea secalis/didyma
Cork Moth Nemapogon cloacella
Cork Moth Nemapogon cloacella
Cork Moth Nemapogon cloacella
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Dark Marbled Carpet Chloroclysta citrata
Dark Marbled Carpet Chloroclysta citrata
Double Square-spot Xestia triangulum
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe
Any ideas?
Any ideas?
Which Pug?
Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea
Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata
Small Fan-footed Wave Idaea biselata
Small Phoenix Ecliptopera silaceata
Small Wainscot Chortodes pygmina
Small Wainscot Chortodes pygmina
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura
The Snout Hypena proboscidalis
Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata
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