Tree Bumblebee
Moths trapped last night included Common Swift, Figure of Eighty, Garden Carpet, Common Carpet, Common Marbled Carpet, Foxglove Pug, Mottled Pug, Common Pug, Grey Pug, Green Pug, Brimstone Moth, Peppered Moth, Willow Beauty, Common Wave, Clouded Silver, Light Emerald, Lime Hawkmoth, Poplar Hawkmoth, Elephant Hawkmoth, Pale Tussock, Orange Footman, White Ermine, Buff Ermine, Cinnabar, Heart and Dart, Flame Shoulder, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Bright-line Brown-eye, Lychnis, Dark Arches, Marbled Minor Agg, Middle-barred Minor, Treble Lines, Vine's Rustic, Mottled Rustic, Silver Y, Spectacle, Pinion-streaked Snout, Long-horned Flat-body, Light Brown Apple Moth, Small Magpie, Rusty Dot Pearl, Olive Pearl, Narrow-winged Grey and Marsh Grey.
Good to see Dave this morning - he popped over to see some moths, and the birding highlight today was a singing Cuckoo on Woodbury Common - heard for a short spell whilst walking the dog this morning with Maisie and Joel.
Nomad Bee sp? No idea.
Lime Hawkmoth
Poplar Hawkmoth
Figure of Eighty
Middle-barred Minor
Pinion-streaked Snout
Clouded Silver
Orange Footman
Mottled Pug
Bee sp
Spider sp
Early Bumblebee
Bee sp
Bee sp? Not sure this is even a bee?
Hi Matt, I can help with a couple of your wasp/bees: the last tiny one is a Yellow-face Bee Hylaeus sp. and the 'Nomad Bee sp.' is a wasp Ectemnius sp. (almost certainly E.continuus). Keep up the insect finding, you'll never get bored! Tim.
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