12th May 2011...Ton up...with Double Treble

The garden macro total passed the 100 species landmark last night with the year additions of Iron Prominent, Cinnabar and a very good tick, a Tawny Shears.
The double treble reference wasn't treble 20 and double 20 for the ton from the oche, but for the two TREBLE LINES 2380 pictured below.

Well camoflaged on it's stone prop TAWNY SHEARS 2167

IRON PROMINENT 2000 a year first tick

Macro number 100 was this year first CINNABAR May 11th :-

Small Waved Umber...Rustic Shoulder-knot...3 x Vine's Rustic...4 x Large Nutmeg...16 x Shuttle-shaped Dart...8 x Heart & Dart...3 x Garden Carpet...

Marbled minor agg...2 x Common Swift...Willow Beauty...3 x Turnip Moth...

Flame Shoulder...3 x Setaceous Hebrew Character... Bright-line Brown-eye...

Mottled Pug,,,Common Pug

3 x Aphomia sociella... 2 x Endrosis sarcitrella...Epiblema cynosbatella...

Epiphyas postvittana...Depressaria heraclei...Evergestis forficalis...

Hofmannophila pseudospretella... Eudonia angustea

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May 12th :-

9 x Shuttle-shaped Dart

1 x Puss Moth (4th)

3 x Willow Beauty

1 x Iron Prominent * year first

2 x Green Pug

2 x Common Pug

2 x Garden Carpet

1 x Cinnabar * year first

6 x Heart & Dart

2 x Treble Lines

1 x Scalloped Hazel

1 x Toadflax Brocade (4th)

6 x Large Nutmeg

1 x Pale Tussock

3 x Setaceous Hebrew Character

1 x Tawney Shears * year first

2 x Aphomia sociella

1 x Epiphyas postvittana

2 x Endrosis sarcitrella

Totals:-

145 species......101 macro, 44 micro


There has to be a nearby colony of these uncommon Toadflax Brocade, this being the fourth in the past week or so. Certainly a welcome visitor to The Dells garden.