Macro Moths page 13 – Somerset Wildlife Photography

Macro Moths - page 13

NOCTUIDS - NOCTUIDAE OPHIDERINAE

: NAME: Herald – Scoliopteriyx libatrix / WINGSPAN: 38-46mm / FLIGHT TIME: Overwinters so early in the year and late in the year / HABITAT: Open broadleaved woodland, hedgerows, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Poplar.

: NAME: Herald – Scoliopteriyx libatrix / WINGSPAN: 38-46mm / FLIGHT TIME: Overwinters so early in the year and late in the year / HABITAT: Open broadleaved woodland, hedgerows, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Poplar.

: NAME: Herald – Scoliopteriyx libatrix / WINGSPAN: 38-46mm / FLIGHT TIME: Overwinters so early in the year and late in the year / HABITAT: Open broadleaved woodland, hedgerows, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Poplar.

: NAME: Herald – Scoliopteriyx libatrix / WINGSPAN: 38-46mm / FLIGHT TIME: Overwinters so early in the year and late in the year / HABITAT: Open broadleaved woodland, hedgerows, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Poplar.

NOCTUIDS - NOCTUIDAE RIVULINAE

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Laspeyria flexula – Beautiful Hook-tip / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: June to August / HABITAT: Woodland, parks, gardens and orchards./ LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens which grow on the bark of a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

: NAME: Rivula sericealis – Moth – Straw Dot / WINGSPAN: 18-22mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July & August-September (two Broods) / HABITAT: Damp meadows and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Various grasses.

SNOUTS - NOCTUIDAE HYPENINAE

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

: NAME: Hypena proboscidalis – Snout / WINGSPAN: 25-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August second later brood in Autumn / HABITAT: A wide range of habitats, including woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens, rough meadows and marshes / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Nettle.

NOCTUIDS - NOCTUIDAE STREPSIMANINAE (no records)

FAN-FOOTS - NOCTUIDAE HERMINIINAE

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage

: NAME: Herminia tarsipennalis – Fan-foot / WINGSPAN: 30-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well wooded areas, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: withered leaves of a variety of trees and shrubs, and overwinter in this stage