Thursday, August 09, 2012

Butterflies & Moths July 2012

A selection of moths and butterflies from our garden and out and about during July.
If I have labelled any incorrectly, please let me know!
Sallow-Kitten-1

Sallow Kitten Furcula furcula

Barred-fruit-tree-tortrix (3)

Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana

Barred-Fruit-Tree-Tortrix-3

Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana

Barred-Fruit-Tree-Tortrix-4
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana
barred-straw-1

Barred Straw Eulithis pyraliata

Beautiful-golden-y

Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina

Beautiful-Golden-Y-2

Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina

Agriphila straminella

Agriphila straminella

bird-dropping-moth

Epiblema scutulana

Blastobasis-lacticolella

Blastobasis lacticolella

bright-line-brown-eye (2)

Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea

Brimstone

Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata

brown-house-moth

Brown House-moth Hofmannophila pseudospretella

Buff-Ermine

Buff Ermine Spilosoma luteum

Buff-Tip-1

Buff-tip Phalera bucephala

Buff-Tip-2

Buff-tip Phalera bucephala

celypha-lacunana (2)

Celypha lacunana

celypha-lacunana

Celypha lacunana

chimney-Sweeper

Chimney Sweeper Odezia atrata

Cinnabar-caterpillars

The Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae caterpillar

cinnabar-moth

The Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae

clouded-border

Clouded Border Lomaspilis marginata

common lesser common rustic 1
Common/Lesser Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis/didyma)
Common-Carpet (3)

Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata

Common-Carpet

Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata

Common-Footman-Caterpillar

Common Footman Eilema lurideola caterpillar

common-lesser-common-rustic
Common/Lesser Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis/didyma)
common-lesser-common-rustic-4
Common/Lesser Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis/didyma)
Common-Quaker

Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens

Common-Wave

Common Wave Cabera exanthemata

Common-White-Wave

Common White Wave Cabera pusaria

Coxcomb-prominent (2)

Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina

Coxcomb-Prominent

Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina

Coxcomb-prominent-2

Coxcomb Prominent Ptilodon capucina

crambus ericella (2)

Crambus ericella

crambus ericella (3)

Crambus ericella

crambus ericella

Crambus ericella

crambus lathoniellus RL

Crambus lathoniellus

Crambus pascuella

Crambus pascuella

Dark-Arches (2)

Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha

Dark-Arches

Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha

Diamond-back

Diamond-back Moth Plutella xylostella

Double-square-spot

Double Square-spot Xestia triangulum

epiblema-sp
Epiblema sp
Eucosma-campolilana-1

Eucosma campoliliana

Eucosma-campolilana-2

Eucosma campoliliana

Eucosma-cana
Eucosma cana
Eudonia-sp
Eudonia-sp
flame-carpet

Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata

Flame-Shoulder

Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta

Fritillary
Fritillary
garden-grass-veneer
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella
garden-tiger-2 (2)

Garden Tiger Arctia caja

Garden-Tiger-2

Garden Tiger Arctia caja

Ghost-moth-female

Ghost Moth Hepialus humuli (female)

Grass-Emerald-2

Grass Emerald Pseudoterpna pruinata

Green-Carpet

Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria

green-veined-white
Green-veined White Pieris napi mating
green-veined-white-butterfly
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Ingrailed-Clay (3)

Ingrailed Clay Diarsia mendica

July-Highflyer

July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata

large-skipper (2)
Large Skipper Ochlodes faunus
Large-Skipper (3)
Large Skipper Ochlodes faunus female
large-skipper
Large Skipper Ochlodes faunus Male
Large-Yellow-Underwing-1

Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba

Large-Yellow-Underwing-4

Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba

Large-Yellow-Underwing-5

Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba

Large-Yellow-Underwing-6

Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba

Large-Yellow-Underwing-7

Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba

Light-Emerald

Light Emerald Campaea margaritata

light-grey-tortrix-5

Light Grey Tortrix Cnephasia incertana

light-grey-tortrix-3

Light Grey Tortrix Cnephasia incertana

Lychnis

The Lychnis Hadena bicruris

Meadow-Brown
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina male
micro

Eucosma cana?

Middle-barred-minor (2)

Middle-barred Minor Oligia fasciuncula

Middle-barred-Minor

Middle-barred Minor Oligia fasciuncula

Mottled-Beauty-2

Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata

Muslin-footman (2)

Muslin Footman Nudaria mundana

northern-eggar
Northern eggar (Lasiocampa quercus callunae) caterpillar
Pale-Shouldered-Brocade (2)

Pale-shouldered Brocade Lacanobia thalassina

Peach-Blossom-1

Peach Blossom Thyatira batis

Peach-blossom-2

Peach Blossom Thyatira batis

Pinion-streaked-snout

Pinion-streaked Snout Schrankia costaestrigalis

Pinion-streaked-snout-2

Pinion-streaked Snout Schrankia costaestrigalis

Poplatr-Hawk-Moth

Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi

Poplatr-Hawk-Moth-2

Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi

Poplatr-Hawk-Moth-3

Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi

Poplatr-Hawk-Moth-4

Poplar Hawk-moth Laothoe populi

pug (2)
Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata)
pug

Larch Pug Eupithecia lariciata?

Purple-bar

Purple Bar Cosmorhoe ocellata

purple-clay

Purple Clay Diarsia brunnea

red-admiral
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red-necked-Footmen (2)

Red-necked Footman Atolmis rubricollis mating…

red-necked-footmen
…looks a bit awkward!
Riband-Wave

Riband Wave Idaea aversata ab. remutata

Ringlet (2)
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Ringlet
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Sallow-Kitten-2

Sallow Kitten Furcula furcula

Sandy-Carpet

Sandy Carpet Perizoma flavofasciata

Scoparia-ambigulalis

Scoparia pyralella

Silver-Ground-Carpet

Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata

Silver-Y-1

Silver Y Autographa gamma

Silver-Y-2

Silver Y Autographa gamma

Single-dotted-Wave

Single-dotted Wave Idaea dimidiata

Small Dotted Buff Photedes minima

Small Dotted Buff Photedes minima

small-argent-&-sable

Small Argent & Sable Epirrhoe tristata

small-argent-and-sable (2)

Small Argent & Sable Epirrhoe tristata

small-argent-and-sable (3)

Small Argent & Sable Epirrhoe tristata

Small-Fan-foot

Small Fan-foot Herminia grisealis

Small-fan-footed-wave

Small Fan-footed Wave Idaea biselata

small-heath
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus
Small-Magpie

Small Magpie Eurrhypara hortulata

Small-Magpie-2

Small Magpie Eurrhypara hortulata

Small-Pearl-bordered-Fritillary (2)
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary Boloria selene
Small-Pearl-bordered-Fritillary
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary Boloria selene
Small-rivulet-2

Small Rivulet Perizoma alchemillata

smoky-wainscot-4

Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura

smoky-wainscot-5

Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura

Snout

The Snout Hypena proboscidalis

spider pos Linyphia triangularis-eating-chimney-sweeper
spider pos Linyphia triangularis-eating-chimney-sweeper
Spike-marked-Drill-Dichrorampha-montanana-1

Dichrorampha montanana

Spike-marked-Drill-Dichrorampha-montanana-2

Dichrorampha montanana

square-spot-rustic

Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa

The-Uncertain

The Uncertain Hoplodrina alsines?

true-lovers-knot (2)

True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea

True-lovers-knot

True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea

Udea-lutealis

Udea lutealis

Udea-Olivalis

Udea olivalis

wave
Wave
white-ermine-3

White Ermine Spilosoma lubricipeda