Friday 31 October 2014

Abercregan last night. SS8496.

                                  Spoladea recurvalis
                                  Red sword grass
                                 Diurnea lipsiella.
                                 Ran the trap from 8pm - 1am. It was breezy but a
                                 decent catch ensued. The Recurvalis was the first
                                 moth in at 8:30.
                                 Spoladea recurvalis        1        1st Glam record?
                                 Rusty dot pearl              11
                                 Feathered thorn              6
                                 November moth agg      4
                                 Silver Y                         1
                                 Spruce carpet                5
                                 Brick                            2
                                 Red sword grass           1
                                 Yellow spot tortrix       1
                                 Diurnea lipsiella           1         4th Glam record
                                 Blastobasis lacticolella  1.

8 comments:

  1. Ah so the rare moth decided to head inland to Abercregan. Well done Paul!

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  2. The quickest I have ever potted a moth George!

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  3. Nice one Paul - you're on a bit of a roll! That's a lovely moth.

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  4. Well done Sid, nice Maize Moth. I thought you caught a goodie with a 1.40am text!

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  5. One in Northern Ireland last night too Adam.

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  6. That's a cracking record and specimen too

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