27th Sept. 2012 .. Garden Traps

Early rain, clearing, bright fullish moon.
1 .. 332a .. Phyllonorycter leucographella, Firethorn Leaf Miner, (year first)

1 .. 0998 .. Epiphyas postvittana, Light Brown Apple Moth
2 .. 1342 .. Eudonia angustea

3 .. 1524 .. Emmelina monodactyla, Common Plume
2 .. 1728 .. Garden Carpet
2 .. 1937 .. Willow Beauty
6 .. 2107 .. Large Yellow Underwing
1 .. 2109 .. Lesser Yellow Underwing
5 .. 2126 .. Setaceous Hebrew Character
1 .. 2232 .. Black Rustic
9 .. 2270 .. Lunar Underwing
2 .. 2384 .. Vine's Rustic
1 .. 2389 .. Pale Mottled Willow
1 .. 2441 .. Silver Y

3rd Oct 2011...Red line, Yellow line

Minimum overnight temp...12.9 deg, Breezy
A good night for the garden year ticks with 3 additional macros.
18 x Shuttle-shaped Dart
12 x Pale Mottled Willow
8 x Large Yellow Underwing
7 x Lesser Yellow Underwing
5 x Lunar Underwing
2 x Sallow
1 x Brick... year first

THE BRICK

3 x Willow Beauty
2 x Turnip Moth
1 x Brimstone Moth
2 x Black Rustic
2 x Yellow-line Quaker... Year first

YELLOW-LINE QUAKER

1 x Garden Carpet
1 x Mallow
2 x Blair's Shoulder-knot
1 x Red-line Quaker... Year first

RED-LINE QUAKER

2 x Angle Shades
1 x Square-spot Rustic
1 x Large Ranunculus
1 x Red-green Carpet

RED-GREEN CARPET

4 x Epiphyas postvittana
2 x Emmelina monodactyla
1 x Eudonia angustea
1 x Phyllonorycter leucographella


PHYLLONORYCTER LEUCOGRAPHELLA 

1 x Endrosis sarcitrella
1 x Cacoecimorpha pronubana
1 x Red-barred Tortrix or similar
3 x Depressaria species... TBC

The Dells garden year total is now 415 with a few pending ID's
242 macro and 173 micro
The wine bet is now a run race with Captain Trappings sitting on an unassailable lead, unless a miracle occurs. Three loaves, 5 fishes and about 30 moths would do !