Friday, 3 June 2016

Today's Moths


Shoulder-striped Wainscot
 
A few common species in the trap last night and only 4 Diamond-backs.


Pale Tussock


Poplar Grey


Common Marbled Carpet


Small Seraphim


micro sp - Edit - many thanks to Andrew and Nick for identifying this as Elachista argentella or Swan-feather Dwarf.


Small Fan-foot


Freyer's Pug

4 comments:

  1. Possibly this one........ http://ukmoths.org.uk/species/elachista-argentella/adult-2/

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  2. Yes, or possibly Opostega salaciella, but more likely Elachista I think.
    Nice catches Matt.

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  3. Brilliant - thank you both very much! Matt

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  4. Opostega salaciella has large eye caps and I do not think I can see any on this one.

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