15th July 2011....Summer ?

The calm, sunny morning was short lived as the weather deteriorated as the day went on.
Traps on, but restricted by their crude covers so the catch was poor.
After the mornings Hummingbird Hawkmoth, a year first AGRIPHILA STRAMINELLA 1304 was an anticlimax. 15th July:-
1 x Hummingbird Hawkmoth @ 08.45 am on petunia
4 x Common Footman
3 x Scarce Footman
1 x L.Y.U'wing
16 x S.S.Dart
4 x Riband Wave
2 x Cloaked Minor
2 x Least Carpet
7 x Dark Arches
1 x Brimstone Moth
1 x Dot Moth
1 x Yellow Shell
2 x Buff Ermine
1 x Dun-bar
1 x Nutmeg
1 x Pyrausta aurata
3 x Eudonia mercurella
5 x Chrysoteuchia culmella
2 x Crambus pascuella
1 x Udea prunalis
1 x Crambus perlella
1 x Clepsis consimilana
3 x Hofmannophila pseudospretella
2 x Cydia pomonella
1 x Camararia ohridella
1 x Agriphila straminella
1 x Batia lunaris
2 x Cnephasia agg.
1 x Acleris variegana
1 x Argyrotaenia ljungiana
3 x Endotricha flammealis
Totals :-
323 species....194 macro, 129 micro