The conditions were excellent here, too, although there was a stiff breeze, so a count of 68 moths (23 species) from the two actinic traps was rather disappointing. Highlights were a Sallow Kitten, Brown and Ringed China-mark, and the first Double Darts (3) of the year. Other micros included Aethes cnicana and one I have tentatively called Coleophora albicosta:
Perhaps someone might be able to help me with the next one:
And a Double Dart to finish:
Celypha lacuna Chris
ReplyDeleteI was afraid that it would turn out to be C.lacunana, just seemed much darker than the ones i normally get. Thanks anyway Barry.
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