On Tuesday nights we set two moth traps here at Titchwell in preparation for our FREE Marvelous Moth mornings on Wednesday between 10am -12pm. After a few quiet weeks because of the sea fog a decent number were in the trap this morning.
Moth
Number
Small Magpie
3
Silver-ground carpet
Grass Carpet
2
May Highflier
Light Emerald
5
Turnip
10
Angle Shades
1
Setaceous Hebrew Character
7
Buff Ermine
Straw Dot
Clouded-bored Brindle
Common Marbled Carpet
4
Eyed Hawkmoth
White Ermine
Pale Oak Beauty
Common Wave
Scrobipala lostella
Poplar Hawkmoth
Clouded Silver
Common White Wave
Marbled Minor agg.
Common Swift
Clouded border
Shuttle-shaped dart
Small Seraphim
Spectacle
Common Wainscot
Dark Arches
Pinion-streaked snouth
Mottled Pug
Light Brown Apple Moth
Cyclamen Tortrix
Agnopterix ocellana
Poplar Hawkmoth and Eyed Hawkmoth
Marvelous moths run every Wednesday throughout the summer.