Near Huétor Tajar, Granada Province, Spain.

Moth Records for the 6th Nov 24.

15W Actinic on the terrace, +11

35 Moths of 16 Species.

Any corrections PLEASE send me a comment on the post, thanks.

 

3842 Dichomeris acuminatus.

1655 Ethmia bipunctella x1, 3842 Dichomeris acuminatus x1, 4432 Oxypteron schawerdai  x1, 6496 Evergestis isatidalis x4, 6604 Pyrausta aurata x1, 6719 Nomophila noctuella (Rush Veneer) x3, 8328 Nebula ibericata x4, 8576 Eupithecia unedonata x1, 9056 Autographa gamma (Silver Y) x1, 9206 Cucullia calendulae (Marigold Shark) x1, 9433 Caradrina clavipalpis (Pale Mottled Willow) x1, 9460 Spodoptera exigua (Small Mottled Willow) x1, 9591 Agrochola lunosa (Lunar Underwing) x11, 9648 Aporophyla chioleuca x1, 9724 Polymixis lichenea (Feathered Ranunculus) x1 and 10326 Eucoptocnemis optabilis x2.

6604 Pyrausta aurata.

8576 Eupithecia unedonata.

9056 Autographa gamma (Silver Y).

9206 Cucullia calendulae (Marigold Shark).

9460 Spodoptera exigua (Small Mottled Willow).

9648 Aporophyla chioleuca.

9724 Polymixis lichenea (Feathered Ranunculus).

As I was checking the trap I also found an extra resident in the shape of an African Mantis (Sphodromantis viridis) which had no doubt reduced the Moth numbers during the night.

African Mantis (Sphodromantis viridis).