Moth Records for 20th October 2026 with Dave Grundy.
4x 2W LED traps, +6.
Moths of Species. Numbers to Follow.
Any corrections, PLEASE send me a comment on the post, thanks.
Licence from Junta de Andalucía.
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| 9843 NEW for Dave and Myself. |
We were up on Hacho early and started by checking the nearest trap but found it was fairly quiet compared to previous visits but the second trap which was in amongst a few Oaks was much busier and held the star Moth the 9843 x1 which was new for both Dave and myself.
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| 9650 NEW. |
The third trap which was in a small nearby quarry was also busy as was the final one in the Pine woods where we had the beautiful
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| 7945 |
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| 7945 |
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| 7945 |
Species included 4432
Oxypteron schawerdai x, 5762
Pempelia brephiella x, 5863 , 5865
x, 6702
Dolicharthria bruguieralis x, 7504
Watsonalla uncinula (Spiny Hook-tip) x, 7577 7598
x, 7599
x,
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| 5762 Pempelia brephiella. |
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| 5863 . |
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| 5863 . |
7745
Calamodes occitanaria x, 7882 7926
Semiaspilates ochrearia (Yellow Belle) x, 7942 7945
8235
Scotopteryx peribolata (Spanish Carpet) x, 8307 x, 8395 x2,
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| 7598 . |
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| 8235 Scotopteryx peribolata (Spanish Carpet). |
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| 8235 Scotopteryx peribolata (Spanish Carpet). |
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| 8307 . |
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| 8307 . |
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| 8395 |
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| 7745 Calamodes occitanaria. |
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| 7745 Calamodes occitanaria. |
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| 7577 |
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| 7577 |
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| 7577 |
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| 7942 |
9142
Eublemma parva (Small Marbled) x1,
9408 x1 2nd, 9454
Hoplodrina ambigua (Vine's Rustic) x2, 9497
Thalpophila vitalba x1, 9591
Agrochola lunosa (Lunar Underwing) x, 9621
Episema grueneri x, 9628
Leucochlaena oditis (Beautiful Gothic) x, 9650 x1
NEW, 9651
Aporophyla nigra (Black Rustic) x, 9723 x3, 9724 9743a
Mniotype occidentalis x, 9843 x1
NEW, 10016 x, 10212
Xestia xanthographa (Square-spot Rustic) x, 10215
Xestia kermesina x, 10326
Eucoptocnemis optabilis x, 10335
Agrotis lata x and
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| 9408 |
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| 9497 Thalpophila vitalba. |
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| 9651 Aporophyla nigra (Black Rustic). |
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| 9723 . |
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| 9743a Mniotype occidentalis. |
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| 10326 Eucoptocnemis optabilis. |
It took us around 4 hours to do the four traps, during this time we also had
Common Woodpigeon (Paloma Torcaz / Columba palumbus),
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Pico Picapinos / Dendrocopos major),
Iberian Magpie (Rabilargo Ibérico / Cyanopica cooki),
Red-billed Chough (Chova Piquirroja / Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax),
Eurasian Jackdaw (Grajilla occidental / Corvus monedula),
Long-tailed (Mito Común / Aegithalos caudatus),
Eurasian Blue (Herrerillo Común / Cyanistes caeruleus), Coal Tit (Carbonero Garrapinos / Periparus ater) and
Great Tit (Carbonera Común / Parus major), Common Chiffchaff (Mosquitero Común / Phylloscopus collybita), Eurasian Blackcap (Curruca Capirotada / Curruca capirotada),
Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala),
Short-toed Treecreeper (Agateador Europeo / Certhia brachydactyla),
Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor),
Eurasian Blackbird (Mirlo Común / Turdus merula),
European Robin (Petirrojo Europeo / Erithacus rubecula),
Common Chaffinch (Pinzón Vulgar / Fringilla coelebs),
Common Crossbill (Piquituerto Común / Loxia curvirostra) and Cirl Bunting (Escribano Soteño / Emberiza cirlus).
We returned to my place and chilled for a short while before going down to Paqui's where we had a very nice Lunch, Later we returned to my house and caught up with a bit of computor stuff before going back down to 3 Calle's after setting 2 traps in the garden.
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