Quite a Haul – Moth Trapping in Ceredigion
It was a good night for the moth trap last night. 72 moths in total, my first ever Emperor Moth, 17 different species, 6 of them new to the garden list.
- Emperor Moth* x1
- Pale Pinion* x1
- Early Thorn x2
- Double-striped Pug x4
- Brindled Pug* x1
- Small Quaker x27
- Hebrew Character x9
- Early Grey x6
- Common Quaker x6
- Red Chestnut x4
- Dotted Border x1
- Clouded Drab x4
- Twin-spotted Quaker* x1
- Chestnut x1
- Shoulder Stripe x2
- Red Sword-grass* x1
- Agonopterix sp.* x1
- Brindled Pug
- Emperor Moth
- Pale Pinion
- Agonopterix sp.
- Red Sword-grass
Just had ID confirmation on the micro as Agonopterix yeatiana.
Al.