Moths
The Brecknock Moth Group is led by
Dr Norman Lowe phone
01874-658453. He is an environment
consultant, lectures and is the recorder for the
Brecknock Wildlife Trust.
Here are some photos taken in the Senni Valley:
The Herald moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix. Flying
indoors at Dan-y-Graig isaf, 25/01/2007. They hibernate and start flying when it
is warm.
Caterpillar of Drinker Moth, Euthrix (Philudoria) potatori in the
upper field of the land of Dan-y-Graig isaf
22/05/2005
Moth, Lasiocampidae at Dan-y-Graig isaf. 20/05/2005
Moth surveys have been done in the garden at Dan-y-graig isaf, Senni,
using moth traps by Roy & Hilary Perry
| 1976 - 1980 Acentria ephemerella (Water Veneer)
Acronicta alni (Alder Moth)
Acronicta psi (Grey Dagger)
Acronicta rumicis (Knot Grass)
Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and Dart)
Alcis repandata repandata (Mottled Beauty)
Anaplectoides prasina (Green Arches)
Apamea crenata (Clouded-bordered Brindle)
Apamea epomidion (Clouded Brindle)
Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches)
Aphomia sociella (Bee Moth)
Apotomis lineana (a Tortrix moth)
Arctia caja (Garden Tiger)
Autographa pulchrina (Beautiful Golden Y)
Autographa gamma (Silver Y)
Axylia putris (Flame)
Biston betularia (Peppered Moth) (not melanic)
Cabera exanthematica (Common Wave)
Cabera pusaria (Common White Wave)
Chrysoteuchia culmella (a Pyralid moth)
Colocasia coryl (Nut-tree Tussock)
Colostygia pectinataria (Green Carpet)
Craniophora ligustri (Coronet)
Deilephila elpenor (Elephant Hawkmoth)
Deltote uncula (Silver Hook)
Diarsia brunnea (Purple Clay)
Diarsia mendica mendica (Ingrailed Clay)
Drepana falcataria falcataria (Pebble Hook-tip)
Ecliptoptera silaceata (Small Phoenix)
Elophila nympheata (Brown China-mark)
Epiblema scutulana (a Tortrix moth)
Epirrhoe alternata alternata (Common Carpet)
Epirrhoe rivata (Wood Carpet)
Eudonia truncicolella (a Pyralid moth)
Eulithis pyraliata (Barred Straw)
Eupithecia pulchellata pulchellata (Foxglove Pug)
Eupithecia vulgata vulgata (Common Pug)
Euplexia lucipara (Small Angle Shades)
Eurrhypara hortulata (Small Magpie)
Euthrix potatoria (Drinker)
Evergestis forficalis (Garden Pebble)
Graphiphora augur (Double Dart)
Hadena bicruris (Lychnis)
Hadena rivularis (Campion)
Hepialis humuli humuli (Ghost Moth)
Hepialus fusconebulosa (Map-winged Swift) |
Hydrelia flammeolaria (Small Yellow Wave)
Hydriomena impluviata (May Highflyer)
Idaea aversata (Riband Wave)
Lacanobia oleracea (Bright-line Brown-eye)
Lacanobia thalassina (Pale-shouldered Brocade)
Laothoe populi (Poplar Hawkmoth)
Lomaspilis marginata (Clouded Border)
Lomographa temerata (Clouded Silver)
Lycophotia porphyrea (True Lover’s Knot)
Mamestra brassicae (Cabbage Moth)
Melanchra pisi (Broom Moth)
Mesapamea secalis (Common Rustic)
Mythimna comma (Shoulder-striped Wainscot)
Mythimna impura (Smoky Wainscot)
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
Notodonta dromedarius (Iron Prominent)
Notodonta ziczac (Pebble Prominent)
Nudaria mundana (Muslin Footman)
Ochropleura plecta (Flame Shoulder)
Odontopera bidentata (Scalloped Hazel)
Oligia fasciuncula (Middle-barred Minor)
Oligia strigilis (Marbled Minor)
Oligia versicolor (Rufous Minor)
Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone Moth)
Orthosia gothica (Hebrew Character)
Perizoma alchemillata (Small Rivulet)
Phalera bucephala (Buff-tip)
Pheosia gnoma (Lesser Swallow Prominent)
Plusia festucae (Gold Spot)
Polia nebulosa (Grey Arches)
Pterostoma palpina (Pale Prominent)
Ptilodon capucina (Coxcomb Prominent)
Rusina ferruginea (Brown Rustic)
Scoliopterix libatrix (Herald)
Scoparia ambigualis (a Pyralid moth)
Scopula immutata (Lesser Cream Wave)
Scotopteryx luridata plumbaria (July Belle)
Spilosoma lubricipeda (White Ermine)
Spilosoma luteum (Buff Ermine)
Tortrix viridana (a Tortrix moth)
Udea olivalis (a Pyralid moth)
Xanthorhoe fluctuata fluctuata (Garden Carpet)
Xanthorhoe montanata montanata (Silver-ground Carpet)
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| 5/6 July 2003 Agrotis exclamationis (Heart and
Dart)
Alcis repandata repandata (Mottled Beauty)
Anaplectoides prasina (Green Arches)
Apamea monoglypha (Dark Arches)
Autographa pulchrina (Beautiful Golden Y)
Cabera exanthemata (Common Wave)
Campaea margaritata (Light Emerald)
Colostygia pectinataria (Green Carpet) |
Crambus hortuellus (a Grass moth)
Graphiphora augur (Double Dart)
Laothoe populi (Poplar Hawkmoth)
Mythimna turca (Double Line)
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
Nudaria mundana (Muslin Footman)
Pyrausta olivalis (a Pyralid moth) |
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03 March 2007 06:17
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