03 July - Muston moths

Lime-speck pug (Eupithecia centaureata)

Minimum temp 14.3 Centigrade
Moth species count 57
Total moth count 132

Highlights included a lime-speck moth which is new for the garden, as was a clouded silver, a small black arches and the micromoths Cochylis dubitana, Apotamis betuletana and Crambus lacustrata.



Crambus lathoniellus







Diamond-back moth (Plutella xylostella)

Double square-spot (Xestia triangulum)


Common white wave (Cabera pusaria)






Barred red (Hylaea fasciaria)




Common footman (Eilema lurideola)









Peppered moth (Biston betularia carbonaria)










Green pug (Parsiphila rectangulata)





Plain golden Y (Autographa juta)

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