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Moth – Noctuidae (Amphipyrinae)

Order Lepidoptera – butterflies & moths
   Superfamily Noctuoidea
      Family Noctuidae (Amphipyrinae) – Arches, brindles, minors, rustics & allies
         Genera – Amphipyra

The following are on the UKBAP list – Celaena leucostigma (The Crescent),  Caradrina morpheus (Mottled Rustic), Hydraecia micacea (Rosy Rustic)

Amphipyra berbera svenssoni -  Copper Underwing - Kirk Smeaton
Amphipyra pyramidea - Copper Underwing - Kirk Smeaton
Amphipyra tragopoginis - Mouse moth, Cusworth Lane, Doncaster
Apamea anceps - Large Nutmeg, Austerfield.
Apamea crenata - Clouded-bordered Brindle, Austerfield.
Apamea crenata - Clouded-bordered Brindle, Austerfield.
Apamea crenata - Clouded-bordered Brindle, Austerfield.
Apamea remissa - Dusky Brocade, Austerfield.
Apamea sores - Rustic Shoulder-knot, Austerfield.
Apamea sordens - Rustic Shoulder-knot, Doncaster trap
Apterogenum ypsillon - Dingy Shears, Austerfield.
Archanara geminipuncta - Twin-spotted Wainscot - Kirk Smeaton
Arenostola phragmitidis -  Fen Wainscot - Kirk Smeaton
Arenostola phragmitidis - Fen Wainscot, Austerfield.
Arenostola phragmitidis - Fen Wainscot, Austerfield.
Caradrina clavipalpis - Pale Mottled Willow, Austerfield.
Caradrina morpheus - Mottled Rustic, Austerfield.
Caradrina morpheus - Mottled Rustic - Kirk Smeaton
Celaena haworthii  Haworth’s Minor, Austerfield.
Celaena haworthii  Haworth’s Minor, Austerfield.
Celaena haworthii  Haworth’s Minor, Austerfield.
Celaena  leucostigma - Crescent - Kirk Smeaton
Celaena  leucostigma - Crescent - Kirk Smeaton
Charanyca trigrammica -  Treble Lines, Intake, Doncaster
Chilodes maritima - Silky Wainscot, Austerfield.
Chilodes maritima - Silky Wainscot, Austerfield.
Chortodes fluxa - Mere Wainscot - Brockadale
Coenobia rufa - Small Rufous, Austerfield.
Coenobia rufa - Small Rufous - Kirk Smeaton
Coenobia rufa - Small Rufous, Austerfield.
Dypterygia scabriuscula - Bird’s Wing, Austerfield.
Dypterygia scabriuscula - Bird’s Wing, Austerfield.
Dypterygia scabriuscula - Bird’s Wing, Austerfield.
Enargia paleacea - Angle-striped Sallow, Austerfield.
Enargia paleacea - Angle-striped Sallow, Austerfield.
Enargia paleacea - Angle-striped Sallow, Austerfield.
Eremobia ochroleuca - Dusky Sallow, Austerfield.
Eremobia ochroleuca - Dusky Sallow - Kirk Smeaton
Eremobia ochroleuca - Dusky Sallow - Kirk Smeaton
Eremobia ochroleuca - Dusky Sallow, Austerfield.
Euplexia lucipara - Small Angle Shades, Austerfield.
Euplexia lucipara - Small Angle Shades, Austerfield.
Gortyna flavago - Frosted Orange - Kirk Smeaton
Gortyna flavago - Frosted Orange - Kirk Smeaton
Helotropha leucostigma - The Crescent, Austerfield.
Helotropha leucostigma - The Crescent, Austerfield.
Helotropha leucostigma - The Crescent, Austerfield.
Hydraecia micacea -  Rosy Rustic , Intake, Doncaster

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Recent Posts

  • Welcome to new members, Paul & Ann Davis 14th January 2021
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  • Coronavirus Restrictions 9th September 2020
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 6th September 2020, Kings Wood, Bawtry 1st September 2020

Slideshow

Shieldbug  -Troilus luridus final instar.
Kittiwakes nesting at Bempton Cliffs
Platycis minutus mating pair, Sherwood Forest CP. Notts.
Metrioptera roeselii - Roesel’s Bush Cricket, Chamber’s Farm Wood, Lincs.
Apamea remissa - Dusky Brocade, Austerfield.
Gonepteryx rhamni - Brimstone, Brodsworth Wood
Lycaena phlaeas - Small Copper, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Notodonta dromedarius - Iron Prominent, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Polygonia c-album, Comma, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Eupithecia subfuscata - Grey Pug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Gallery

Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea), Bishop Middleham Quarry Dark Red Helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens), Bishop Middleham Quarry, County Durham. Dark Red Helleborine (Epipactis atrorubens), Bishop Middleham Quarry, County Durham. Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis), Anston Stones Wood.

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