Weather. Eviening 12 deg Overcast Moon Full
Comments - No advancement on species since visit from last week . Notable as the main moth of the evening was Blastocella figures being conservative estimates, still prevalent where the Bird Cherry Ermine and one Flame Shoulder present . The Eudonias are a tricky call to species and are a moss feeder at larval stage One Caterpillar believed to be an Angle Shades was seen feeding on nearby nettle at night .Cooler evening temperatures may have resulted in reduced catches as opposed to a few weeks previous
Other Entomology Included a number of tree Wasp Dolichovespula and a Caddis one of which sent a clear message to the Calderdale Caddis Club about night time disturbance. The Caddis in question certainly Potamophylax sp likely Potamophylax latipennis
0873 Blastobasis adustella ABH 41.0002 x 120+
0424 Bird-cherry Ermine Yponomeuta evonymella ABH 16.001 x50
2107 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba ABH 73.342 x20
1405 Mother of Pearl Pleuroptya ruralis ABH 63.038 x4
1722 Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata ABH 70.053 x1
2306 Angle Shades Final Instar TBC ABH 73.113 x1
Eudonia sp TBC
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1722 Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata ABH 70.053
1722 Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata ABH 70.053
1340 Eudonia *truncicolella or merculla TBC
Query TBC Came in with a Riband Smal Fan Foot Wave ??????
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