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Wednesday 16 May 2012

Near Huétor Tajar, Granada Province, Spain.

Moth Trapping. 
 
0628 Nemapogon nevadellus.
At least four more species for the garden moth list with another three needing to be sorted. 
10096 Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing).
The first three new species were all Micro's including 0628 Nemapogon nevadellus, 3498 Mirificarma eburnella and 3757 Sophronia humerella plus the macro 10096 Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) a very common species back in the UK but the first I have caught here amongst the Olives. 
1525 Plutella xylostella (Diamond backed Moth).
Other species included 0661 Trichophaga tapetzella (Tapestry Moth), 1525 Plutella xylostella (Diamond backed Moth), 5144 Cydia pomonella (Codling Moth), 7581 Gnopharmia stevenaria, 8145 Idaea manicaria, 8509 Eupithecia cenaureata (Lime-speck Pug), 8638 Lithostege griseata (Grey Carpet) and 9433 Caradrina clavipalpis (Pale Mottled Willow).
3757 Sophronia humerella.
3498 Mirificarma eburnella.
7581 Gnopharmia stevenaria.

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