GORDANO MOTHS - PATCH YEAR LIST 2009            

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Below is the list of macro moth species recorded in the target area. The number of species previously recorded is 402. Existing records 'prior to 2007' are in black and new species found during 2007 are entered in red. For 2008 new species have been entered in green, and for 2009 the colour is blue.

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THE PATCH MOTH LIST - 2009

B & F	TAXON	VERNACULAR	NATIONAL STATUS	1stDATE	LOCATION	RECORDING METHOD
14	Hepialus humuli	Ghost Moth	Common	31st May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
15	Hepialus sylvina	Orange Swift	Common	03rd Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
15	Hepialus hecta	Gold Swift	Common
17	Hepialus lupulinus	Common Swift	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
161	Zeuzera pyrina	Leopard Moth	Common	01st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
164	Adscita geryon	Cistus Forester	Nb	23rd May	Walton Common	Day Flying
169	Zygaena filipendulae	Six-spot Burnet	Common	05th Jul	Walton Common	Day Flying
170	Zygaena trifolii decreta	Five-spot Burnet	Local
171	Zygaena lonicerae	Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet	Common
373	Synanthedon tipuliformis	Current Clearwing	Nb
374	Synanthedon vespiformis	Yellow-legged Clearwing	Nb
378	Synanthedon andrenaeformis	Orange-tailed Clearwing	Nb
379	Synanthedon myopaeformis	Red-belted Clearwing	Nb
380	Synanthedon formicaeformis	Red-tipped Clearwing	Nb	13th Jun	Walton Moor	Artificial Pheromones
1631	Poecilocampa populi	December Moth	Common	11th Jan	Perfect Bite Lakes	UV/MV Trap
1633	Eriogaster lanestris	Small Eggar	Nb	01st Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1634	Malacosoma neustria	Lackey	Common	21st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1637	Lasiocampa quercus	Oak Eggar	Common	23rd Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1640	Euthrix potatoria	Drinker	Common	07th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1646	Watsonalla binaria	Oak Hook-tip	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1647	Watsonalla cultraria	Barred Hook-tip	Local
1648	Drepana falcataria	Pebble Hook-tip	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1651	Cilix glaucata	Chinese Character	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
1652	Thyatira batis	Peach Blossom	Common	06th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1653	Habrosyne pyritoides	Buff Arches	Common	20th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1654	Tethea ocularis octogesimea	Figure of Eighty	Common	20th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1657	Ochropacha duplaris	Common Lutestring	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1659	Achlya flavicornis galbanus	Yellow Horned	Common	20th Mar	Walton Moor	MV/UV Trap
1660	Polyploca ridens	Frosted Green	Local	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1661	Archiearis parthenias	Orange Underwing	Local	16th Mar	Weston Moor	Day Flying
1663	Alsophila aescularia	March Moth	Common	20th Feb	Walton Common	MV Trap
1666	Geometra papilionaria	Large Emerald	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1669	Hemithea aestivaria	Common Emerald	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1673	Hemistola chrysoprasaria	Small Emerald	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1676	Cyclophora annularia	Mocha	Nb	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1680	Cyclophora punctaria	Maiden's Blush	Local	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1681	Cyclophora linearia	Clay Triple-lines	Local	04th Jun	JP garden	UV trap
1682	Timandra comae	Blood-vein	Common	02nd Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1689	Scopula marginepunctata	Mullein Wave	Local
1690	Scopula imitaria	Small Blood-vein	Common	28th Jun	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
1692	Scopula immutata	Lesser Cream Wave	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1693	Scopula floslactata	Cream Wave	Local	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1702	Idaea biselata	Small Fan-footed Wave	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1705	Idaea fuscovenosa	Dwarf Cream Wave	Local
1707	Idaea seriata	Small Dusty Wave	Common	29th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1708	Idaea dimidiata	Single-dotted Wave	Common	26th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1709	Idaea subsericeata	Satin Wave	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1711	Idaea trigeminata	Treble Brown Spot	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1712	Idaea emarginata	Small Scallop	Local
1713	Idaea aversata	Riband Wave	Common	19th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1716	Rhodometra sacraria	Vestal	Migrant
1719	Orthonama vittata	Oblique Carpet	Local
1720	Orthonama obstipata	Gem	Migrant
1722	Xanthorhoe designata	Flame Carpet	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1724	Xanthorhoe spadicearia	Red Twin-spot Carpet	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1725	Xanthorhoe ferrugata	*Dark Barred Twin-spot Carpet	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1727	Xanthorhoe montanata	Silver-ground Carpet	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lakes	MV trap
1728	Xanthorhoe fluctuata	Garden Carpet	Common	23rd Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1732	Scotopteryx chenopodiata	Shaded Broad-bar	Common	25th Jul	Blakes Pool	MV trap
1738	Epirrhoe alternata	Common Carpet	Common	23rd May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1742	Camptogramma bilineata	Yellow Shell	Common	20th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1746	Anticlea badiata	Shoulder Stripe	Common	21st Mar	Ladye Bay	Toilet block lights
1747	Anticlea derivata	Streamer	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1749	Pelurga comitata	Dark Spinach	Common
1750	Lampropteryx suffumata	Water Carpet	Common	03rd Apr	Gordano Valley	Netted in car headlamps
1752	Cosmorhoe ocellata	Purple Bar	Common	04th Jun	PC garden	UV trap
1754	Eulithis prunata	Phoenix	Common	03rd Jul	JW garden	Actinic trap
1758	Eulithis pyraliata	Barred Straw	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1759	Ecliptopera silaceata	Small Phoenix	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1760	Chloroclysta siterata	Red-green Carpet	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1764	Chloroclysta truncata	Common Marbled Carpet	Common	21st May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1765	Cidaria fulvata	Barred Yellow	Common	14th Jun	JP garden	UV Trap
1766	Plemyria rubiginata	Blue-bordered Carpet	Local	30th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1767	Thera firmata	Pine Carpet	Common	05th Sep	Walton Common	MV trap
1768	Thera obeliscata	Grey Pine Carpet	Common	09th May	JP garden	MV/UV Trap
1769	Thera britannica	Spruce Carpet	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1771a	Thera cupressata	Cypress Carpet	Local	30th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
1773	Electrophaes corylata	Broken-barred Carpet	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1775	Colostygia multistrigaria	Mottled Grey	Common	21st Mar	Walton Common	Actinic/MV trap
1776	Colostygia pectinataria	Green Carpet	Common	22nd May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1777	Hydriomena furcata	July Highflyer	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1778	Hydriomena impluviata	May Highflyer	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1781	Horisme vitalbata	**Small Waved Umber	Common	03rd May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic Trap
1782	Horisme tersata	Fern	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1784	Melanthia procellata	Pretty Chalk Carpet	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1789	Rheumaptera undulata	Scallop Shell	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1790	Triphosa dubitata	Tissue	Local	03rd Aug	JW garden	Actinic trap
1791	Philereme vetulata	Brown Scallop	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1792	Philereme transversata	Dark Umber	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1795	Epirrita dilutata	November Moth	Common	16th Oct	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1796	Epirrita christyi	Pale November Moth	Common
1797	Epirrita autumnata	Autumnal Moth	Common
1799	Operophtera brumata	Winter Moth	Common	1st Jan	Ladye Bay	Toilet block lights
1803	Perizoma alchemillata	Small Rivulet	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1804	Perizoma bifaciata	Barred Rivulet	Local
1808	Perizoma flavofasciata	Sandy Carpet	Common
1811	Eupithecia tenuiata	Slender Pug	Common
1812	Eupithecia inturbata	Maple Pug	Local	20th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1813	Eupithecia haworthiata	Haworth's Pug	Local	28th Jun	JP garden	UV trap
1816	Eupithecia linariata	Toadflax Pug	Common	04th Jun	JW garden	Actinic trap
1817	Eupithecia pulchellata	Foxglove Pug	Common	31st May	JP garden	UV Trap
1819	Eupithecia exiguata	Mottled Pug	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
1823	Eupithecia venosata	Netted Pug	Local
1825	Eupithecia centaureata	Lime-speck Pug	Common	09th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1827	Eupithecia intricata	Freyer's Pug	Common	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1828	Eupithecia satyrata satyrata	Satyr Pug	Local
1830	Eupithecia absinthiata	Wormwood Pug	Common	01st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1832	Eupithecia assimilata	Currant Pug	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
1834	Eupithecia vulgata	Common Pug	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1835	Eupithecia tripunctaria	White-spotted Pug	Local	09th May	JP garden	MV/UV Trap
1837	Eupithecia subfuscata	***Grey Pug	Common	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
1838	Eupithecia icterata	Tawny Speckled Pug	Common
1842	Eupithecia simpliciata	Plain Pug	Local
1844	Eupithecia indigata	Ochreous Pug	Common
1846	Eupithecia nanata	Narrow-winged Pug	Common
1852	Eupithecia abbreviata	Brindled Pug	Common	20th Mar	Walton Moor	MV Trap
1853	Eupithecia dodoneata	Oak-tree Pug	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1855	Eupithecia phoeniceata	Cypress Pug	Local	30th Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1857	Eupithecia tantillaria	Dwarf Pug	Common
1858	Chloroclystis v-ata	V-Pug	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1860	Pasiphila rectangulata	Green Pug	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1862	Gymnoscelis rufifasciata	Double-striped Pug	Common	30th Mar	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1864	Chesias legatella	Streak	Common
1867	Aplocera plagiata	Treble Bar	Common	06th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1872	Discoloxia blomeri	Blomer's Rivulet	Nb	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1874	Euchoeca nebulata	**Dingy Shell	Local	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1875	Asthena albulata	Small White Wave	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1876	Hydrelia flammeolaria	Small Yellow Wave	Common	20th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1879	Lobophora halterata	Seraphim	Local
1881	Trichopteryx carpinata	Early Tooth-striped	Common	03rd Apr	Walton Common	Actinic/MV trap
1882	Pterapherapteryx sexalata	Small Seraphim	Local	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1883	Acasis viretata	Yellow-barred Brindle	Local	28th May	JP garden	UV Trap
1884	Abraxas grossulariata	Magpie Moth	Common	09th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1885	Abraxas sylvata	Clouded Magpie	Local
1887	Lomaspilis marginata	Clouded Border	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1888	Ligdia adustata	Scorched Carpet	Local	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1889	Macaria notata	Peacock Moth	Local
1890	Macaria alternata	Sharp-angled Peacock	Local	10th Aug	BF garden	Actinic trap
1893	Macaria liturata	Tawny-barred Angle	Common	06th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1894	Chiasmia clathrata	Latticed Heath	Common	20th Jun	Blakes Pool	MV/UV trap
1901	Cepphis advenaria	Little Thorn	Nb	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1902	Petrophora chlorosata	Brown Silver-line	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1904	Plagodis dolabraria	Scorched Wing	Local	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1906	Opisthograptis luteolata	Brimstone Moth	Common	13th Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1907	Epione repandaria	Bordered Beauty	Common	30th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1910	Apeira syringaria	Lilac Beauty	Local
1912	Ennomos quercinaria	August Thorn	Local	05th Sep	Walton Common	MV trap
1913	Ennomos alniaria	Canary-shouldered Thorn	Common	20th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1914	Ennomos fuscantaria	Dusky Thorn	Common	09th Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1915	Ennomos erosaria	September Thorn	Common
1917	Selenia dentaria	Early Thorn	Common	13th Mar	Perfect Bite Lakes	MV/UV Trap
1919	Selenia tetralunaria	Purple Thorn	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1920	Odontopera bidentata	Scalloped Hazel	Common	03rd May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic Trap
1921	Crocallis elinguaria	Scalloped Oak	Common	21st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1922	Ourapteryx sambucaria	Swallow-tailed Moth	Common	27th Jun	JP garden	UV Trap
1923	Colotois pennaria	Feathered Thorn	Common	05th Oct	BF garden	Actinic Trap
1926	Phigalia pilosaria	Pale Brindled Beauty	Common	15th Feb	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1927	Lycia hirtaria	Brindled Beauty	Common	10th Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1930	Biston strataria	Oak Beauty	Common	12th Mar	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1931	Biston betularia	Peppered Moth	Common	03rd Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1932	Agriopis leucophaearia	Spring Usher	Common	20th Feb	Walton Common	UV/MV Trap
1933	Agriopis aurantiaria	Scarce Umber	Common
1934	Agriopis marginaria	Dotted Border	Common	19th Feb	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
1935	Erannis defoliaria	Mottled Umber	Common	17th Jan	Ladye Bay	Toilet block lights
1936	Menophra abruptaria	Waved Umber	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1937	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Willow Beauty	Common	30th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
1940	Deileptenia ribeata	Satin Beauty	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1941	Alcis repandata	Mottled Beauty	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1947	Ectropis bistortata	Engrailed	Common	20th Mar	Walton Moor	MV Trap
1949	Paradarisa consonaria	Square Spot	Local
1950	Parectropsis similaria	Brindled White-spot	Local	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1951	Peribatodes rhomboidaria	Grey Birch	Common
1955	Cabera pusaria	Common White Wave	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1956	Cabera exanthemata	Common Wave	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1957	Lomographa bimaculata	White-pinion Spotted	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
1958	Lomographa temerata	Clouded Silver	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
1960	Theria primaria	Early Moth	Common	24th Jan	Ladye Bay	Toilet block lights
1961	Campaea margaritata	Light Emerald	Common	27th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1962	Hylaea fasciaria	Barred Red	Common
1968	Semiaspilates ochrearia	Yellow Belle	Local
1976	Sphinx ligustri	Privet Hawk-moth	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
1979	Mimas tiliae	Lime Hawk-moth	Common	31st May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1980	Smerinthus ocellata	Eyed Hawk-moth	Common	02nd Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1981	Laothoe populi	Poplar Hawk-moth	Common	13th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1984	Macroglossum stellatarum	Humming-bird Hawk-moth	Migrant
1991	Deilephila elpenor	Elephant Hawk-moth	Common	30th May	JP garden	UV/MV trap
1992	Deilephila porcellus	Small Elephant Hawk-moth	Local
1994	Phalera bucephala	Buff-tip	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
1995	Cerura vinula	Puss Moth	Common
1997	Furcula furcula	Sallow Kitten	Common	29th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
1998	Furcula bifida	Poplar Kitten	Local	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
1999	Stauropus fagi	Lobster Moth	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
2000	Notodonta dromedarius	Iron Prominent	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2003	Notodonta ziczac	Pebble Prominent	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2006	Pheosia gnoma	*Lesser Swallow Prominent	Common	21st Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2007	Pheosia tremula	Swallow Prominent	Common	15th Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2008	Ptilodon capucina	Coxcomb Prominent	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2011	Pterostoma palpina	Pale Prominent	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2014	Drymonia dodonaea	Marbled Brown	Local
2015	Drymonia ruficornis	Lunar Marbled Brown	Common	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2019	Clostera curtula	Chocolate-tip	Local	22nd Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2020	Diloba caeruleocephala	Figure of Eight	Common	20th Oct	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2026	Orgyia antiqua	Vapourer	Common	28th Jun	JP garden	Day flying
2028	Calliteara pudibunda	Pale Tussock	Common	11th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2030	Euproctis similis	Yellow-tail	Common	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2031	Leucoma salicis	White Satin	Local
2033	Lymantria monacha	Black Arches	Local	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2035	Thumatha senex	Round-winged Muslin	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2037	Miltochrista miniata	Rosy Footman	Local	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2039	Atolmis rubricollis	Red-necked Footman	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2043	Eilema sororcula	**Orange Footman	Local	30th May	JP garden	MV/UV Trap
2044	Eilema griseola	Dingy Footman	Common	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2047	Eilema complana	Scarce Footman	Local	03rd Jul	JP garden	UV Trap
2049	Eilema depressa	Buff Footman	Local	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2050	Eilema lurideola	Common Footman	Common	20th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2057	Arctia caja	Garden Tiger	Common	20th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2058	Arctia villica britannica	Cream-spot Tiger	Local
2060	Spilosoma lubricipeda	White Ermine	Common	21st May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2061	Spilosoma luteum	Buff Ermine	Common	22nd May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2063	Diaphora mendica	Muslin Moth	Common	17th Mar	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2064	Phragmatobia fuliginosa	Ruby Tiger	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2068	Callimorpha dominula	Scarlet Tiger	Local	04th Jun	JP garden	UV trap
2069	Tyria jacobaeae	Cinnabar	Common	30th May	Walton Common	Day Flying
2077	Nola cucullatella	Short-cloaked Moth	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2078	Nola confusalis	Least Black Arches	Local	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2087	Agrotis segetum	Turnip Moth	Common	02nd Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2088	Agrotis clavis	Heart and Club	Common	30th May	JP garden	MV/UV trap
2089	Agrotis exclamationis	Heart and Dart	Common	12th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2091	Agrotis ipsilon	Dark Sword-grass	Migrant	03rd Jul	JW garden	Actinic trap
2092	Agrotis puta	Shuttle-shaped Dart	Common	24th Apr	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2098	Axylia putris	Flame	Common	30th May	JP garden	MV/UV Trap
2102	Ochropleura plecta	Flame Shoulder	Common	15th Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2107	Noctua pronuba	Large Yellow Underwing	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2109	Noctua comes	Lesser Yellow Underwing	Common	26th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2110	Noctua fimbriata	Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2111	Noctua janthe	Lsr Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2112	Noctua interjecta caliginosa	Least Yellow Underwing	Common	08th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2114	Graphiphora auger	Double Dart	Local
2117	Eugnorisma glareosa	Autumnal Rustic	Common
2118	Lycophotia porphyrea	True Lover's Knot	Common	03rd Jul	JW garden	Actinic trap
2119	Peridroma saucia	Pearly Underwing	Migrant
2120	Diarsia mendica	Ingrailed Clay	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
2122	Diarsia brunnea	Purple Clay	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2123	Diarsia rubi	Small Square-spot	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
2126	Xestia c-nigrum	Setaceous Hebrew Character	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
2128	Xestia triangulum	Double Square-spot	Common	27th Jun	JP garden	UV Trap
2130	Xestia baja	Dotted Clay	Common
2133	Xestia sexstrigata	Six-striped Rustic	Common	16th Aug	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
2134	Xestia xanthographa	Square-spot Rustic	Common	20th Jun	Blakes Pools	MV/UV trap
2136	Naenia typica	Gothic	Local	21st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2138	Anaplectoides prasina	**Green Arches	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2139	Cerastis rubricosa	Red Chestnut	Common	20th Mar	Walton Moor	MV Trap
2145	Discestra trifolii	Nutmeg	Common	07th Aug	JW garden	Actinic trap
2147	Hada plebeja	Shears	Common	02nd Jun	JP garden	UV trap
2150	Polia nebulosa	Grey Arches	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2154	Mamestra brassicae	Cabbage Moth	Common	21st May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2155	Melanchra persicariae	Dot Moth	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2157	Lacanobia w-latinum	Light Brocade	Local
2158	Lacanobia thalassina	Pale-shouldered Brocade	Common
2159	Lacanobia suasa	Dog's Tooth	Local	27th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2160	Lacanobia oleracea	Bright-line Brown-eye	Common	05th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2164	Hecatera bicolorata	Broad-barred White	Common
2166	Hadena rivularis	Campion	Common
2173	Hadena bicruris	Lychnis	Common	25th Jul	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
2177	Tholera cespitis	Hedge Rustic	Common	12th Sep	Walton Moor	MV trap
2178	Tholera decimalis	Feathered Gothic	Common	11th Sep	Walton Moor	MV Trap
2179	Panolis flammea	Pine Beauty	Common	17th Mar	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2182	Orthosia cruda	Small Quaker	Common	6th Mar	Walton Moor	MV/UV Trap
2186	Orthosia gracilis	Powdered Quaker	Common	26th Mar	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2187	Orthosia cerasi	Common Quaker	Common	20th Feb	Walton Common	UV/MV Trap
2188	Orthosia incerta	Clouded Drab	Common	20th Feb	Walton Common	UV/MV Trap
2189	Orthosia munda	Twin-spotted Quaker	Common	6th Mar	Walton Moor	MV/UV Trap
2190	Orthosia gothica	Hebrew Character	Common	17th Feb	JP garden	UV trap
2191	Mythimna turca	Double Line	Nb
2192	Mythimna conigera	**Brown-line Bright-eye	Common	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2193	Mythimna ferrago	Clay	Common	24th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2196	Mythimna pudorina	Striped Wainscot	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2197	Mythimna straminea	Southern Wainscot	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2198	Mythimna impura	Smoky Wainscot	Common	19th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2199	Mythimna pallens	Common Wainscot	Common	03rd Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2201	Mythimna litoralis	Shore Wainscot	Nb
2203	Mythimna unipuncta	White-speck	Migrant
2204	Mythimna obsoleta	Obscure Wainscot	Local	30th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2205	Mythimna comma	Shoulder-striped Wainscot	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2214	Cucullia chamomillae	Chamomile Shark	Local	05th May	PC garden	Actinic trap
2216	Cucullia umbratica	Shark	Common	20th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2221	Shargacucullia verbasci	Mullein	Common
2225	Brachylomia viminalis	Minor Shoulder-knot	Common
2227	Brachionycha sphinx	Sprawler	Common	12th Nov	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2231	Aporophyla lutulenta	Deep-brown Dart	Common
2232	Aporophyla nigra	Black Rustic	Common	24th Sep	BF garden	Actinic trap
2235	Lithophane semibrunnea	Tawny Pinion	Local	20th Mar	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2236	Lithophane hepatica	Pale Pinion	Local	23rd Feb	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2237	Lithophane ornitopus lactipennis	Grey Shoulder-knot	Common	22nd Feb	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2240	Lithophane leautieri hesperica	Blair's Shoulder-knot	Common	24th Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2241	Xylena vetusta	Red Sword-grass	Local	17th Oct	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2243	Xylocampa areola	Early Grey	Common	13th Mar	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2245	Allophyes oxyacanthae	Green-brindled Crescent	Common	10th Oct	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2247	Dichonia aprilina	Merveille du Jour	Common	29th Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2248	Dryobotodes eremita	Brindled Green	Common	27th Sep	BF garden	Actinic/MV trap
2252	Polymixis flavicincta	Large Ranunculus	Local	26th Sep	BF garden	Actinic trap
2255	Polymixis lichenea	Feathered Ranunculus	Local	12th Sep	JP garden	UV trap
2256	Eupsilia transversa	Satellite	Common	21st Mar	Walton Common	Actinic/MV trap
2258	Conistra vaccinii	Chestnut	Common	11th Jan	HT garden	UV Trap
2259	Conistra ligula	Dark Chestnut	Common	13th Jan	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2260	Conistra rubiginea	Dotted Chestnut	Nb	13th Mar	Perfect Bite Lakes	MV/UV Trap
2262	Agrochola circellaris	Brick	Common	01st Oct	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2263	Agrochola lota	Red-line Quaker	Common	30th Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2264	Agrochola macilenta	Yellow-line Quaker	Common	21st Oct	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2265	Agrochola helvola	Flounced Chestnut	Common
2266	Agrochola litura	Brown-spot Pinion	Common
2267	Agrochola lychnidis	Beaded Chestnut	Common	14th Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2269	Atethmia centrago	Centre-barred Sallow	Common	01st Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2270	Omphaloscelis lunosa	Lunar Underwing	Common	12th Sep	BF garden	Actinic trap
2272	Xanthia aurago	Barred Sallow	Common	01st Oct	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2273	Xanthia togata	Pink-barred Sallow	Common
2274	Xanthia icteritia	Sallow	Common	12th Sep	Walton Moor	MV trap
2278	Acronicta megacephala	Poplar Grey	Common	22nd May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2279	Acronicta aceris	Sycamore	Local	02nd Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2280	Acronicta leporina	Miller	Common	24th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2281	Acronicta alni	Alder Moth	Local	02nd Jun	JP garden	UV trap
2283	Acronicta tridens	**Dark Dagger	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2284	Acronicta psi	Grey Dagger	Common	11th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2289	Acronicta rumicis	Knot Grass	Common	23rd Apr	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2291	Craniophora ligustri	Coronet	Local	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2293	Cryphia domestica	Marbled Beauty	Common	30th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2295	Cryphia muralis	Marbled Green	Local	02nd Jul	JP garden	UV trap
2297	Amphipyra pyramidea	Copper Underwing	Common	13th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2298	Amphipyra berbera svenssoni	Svensson's Copper Underwing	Common	20th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2299	Amphipyra tragopoginis	Mouse Moth	Common
2300	Mormo maura	Old Lady	Local	12th Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2302	Rusina ferruginea	Brown Rustic	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
2303	Thalpophila matura	Straw Underwing	Common	10th Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2305	Euplexia lucipara	Small Angle Shades	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2306	Phlogophora meticulosa	Angle Shades	Common	18th Apr	JP garden	UV trap
2311	Ipimorpha retusa	Double Kidney	Local	17th Jul	Walton Moor	MV trap
2312	Ipimorpha subtusa	Olive	Local	25th Jul	Blakes Pool	MV trap
2314	Parastichtis ypsillon	Dingy Shears	Local	27th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2318	Cosmia trapezina	Dun-bar	Common	02nd Jul	JP garden	UV trap
2319	Cosmia Pyralina	Lunar-spotted Pinion	Local	03rd Jul	JW garden	Actinic trap
2321	Apamea monoglypha	Dark Arches	Common	13th Jun	JP garden	3UV Trap
2322	Apamea lithoxylaea	Light Arches	Common	19th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2323	Apamea sublustris	Reddish Light Arches	Local
2325	Apamea oblonga	Crescent Striped	Nb
2326	Apamea crenata	**Clouded-bordered Brindle	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2327	Apemea epomidion	Clouded Brindle	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2330	Apamea remissa	Dusky Brocade	Common	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2331	Apamea unanimis	Small Clouded Brindle	Common	27th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2333	Apamea anceps	Large Nutmeg	Local
2334	Apamea sordens	Rustic Shoulder-knot	Common	11th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2335	Apamea scolopacina	Slender Brindle	Local	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2336	Apamea ophiogramma	Double Lobed	Local	28th Jun	PC garden	MV/Actinic trap
2337	Oligia strigilis	Marbled Minor	Common	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2338	Oligia versicolor	Rufous Minor	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2339	Oligia latruncula	Tawny Marbled Minor	Common	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2340	Oligia fasciuncula	Middle-barred Minor	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2341	Mesoligia furuncula	Cloaked Minor	Common	26th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2342	Mesoligia literosa	Rosy Minor	Common	17th Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2343	Mesapamea secalis	Common Rustic	Common	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2343a	Mesapamea didyma	***Lesser Common Rustic	Common	20th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2345	Photedes minima	Small Dotted Buff	Common
2350	Chortodes pygmina	Small Wainscot	Common	25th Jul	Blakes Pool	MV trap
2352	Eremobia ochroleuca	Dusky Sallow	Common	25th Jul	Blakes Pool	MV trap
2353	Luperina testacea	Flounced Rustic	Common	10th Aug	BF garden	Actinic trap
2358	Amphipoea fucosa paludis	Saltern Ear	Local	25th Jul	Blakes Pool	MV trap
2360	Amphipoea oculea	Ear Moth	Common
2361	Hydraecia micacea	Rosy Rustic	Common	31st Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2364	Gortyna flavago	Frosted Orange	Common	04th Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2368	Parastichtis suspecta	Suspected	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV Trap
2369	Nonagria typhae	Bulrush Wainscot	Common	10th Aug	BF garden	Actinic trap
2370	Archanara geminipuncta	Twin-spotted Wainscot	Local	31st Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2371	Archanara dissoluta	Brown-veined Wainscot	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2375	Rhizedra lutosa	Large Wainscot	Common	03rd Sep	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2379	Coenobia rufa	Small Rufous	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV trap
2380	Charanyca trigrammica	Treble Lines	Common	09th May	JP garden	MV/UV Trap
2381	Hoplodrina alsines	Uncertain	Common	19th Jun	JP garden	UV trap
2382	Hoplodrina blanda	Rustic	Common	04th Jul	Walton Common	MV Trap
2384	Hoplodrina ambigua	Vine's Rustic	Local	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2385	Spodoptera exigua	Small Mottled Willow	Migrant
2387	Caradrina morpheus	Mottled Rustic	Common	21st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2389	Paradrina clavipalpis	Pale Mottled Willow	Common	16th Aug	BF garden	Actinic trap
2391	Chilodes maritimus	Silky Wainscot	Local	04th Jul	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2397	Panemeria tenebrata	Small Yellow Underwing	Local
2399	Pyrrhia umbra	Bordered Sallow	Local
2400	Helicoverpa armigera	Scarce Bordered Straw	Migrant
2403	Heliothis peltigera	Bordered Straw	Migrant
2410	Protodeltote pygarga	**Marbled White Spot	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2421	Bena bicolorana	Scarce Silver-lines	Local	17th Jul	Walton Moor	MV trap
2422	Pseudoips prasinana britannica	Green Silver-lines	Common	29th May	Walton Common	Batt/Actinic trap
2423	Nycteola revayana	Oak Nycteoline	Local	24th Apr	Walton Common	MV/UV Trap
2425	Colocasia coryli	Nut-tree Tussock	Common	10th Apr	JP garden	UV trap
2432	Trichoplusia ni	Ni Moth	Migrant
2434	Diachrysia chrysitis	Burnished Brass	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
2437	Polychrysia moneta	Golden Plusia	Common
2439	Plusia festucae	Gold Spot	Common	25th May	PC garden	MV/Actinic Trap
2441	Autographa gamma	Silver Y	Migrant	13th May	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2442	Autographa pulchrina	Beautiful Golden Y	Common	06th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2443	Autographa jota	Plain Golden Y	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2450	Abrostola tripartita	Spectacle	Common	14th Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2452	Catocala nupta	Red Underwing	Common	13th Aug	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2462	Callistege mi	Mother Shipton	Common	23rd May	Walton Common	Day Flying
2463	Euclidia glyphica	Burnet Companion	Common	23rd May	Walton Common	Day Flying
2466	Lygephila pastinum	Blackneck	Local	04th Jul	JW garden	Actinic Trap
2469	Scoliopteryx libatrix	Herald	Common	01st Apr	PC garden	Actinic/MV trap
2473	Laspeyria flexula	Beautiful Hook-tip	Local	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2474	Rivula sericealis	Straw Dot	Common	24th May	Perfect Bite Lake	MV/UV Trap
2477	Hypena proboscidalis	Snout	Common	30th May	Walton Moor (GVRS)	MV/UV trap
2482	Schrankia taenialis	White-line Snout	Nb	27th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
2484	Schrankia costaestrigalis	Pinion-streaked Snout	Local	10th Jul	Weston Moor	MV Trap
2489	Zanclognatha tarsipennalis	Fan-foot	Common	21st Jun	PC garden	Actinic/MV Trap
2492	Herminia grisealis	Small Fan-foot	Common	06th Jun	Walton Common	MV Trap
					Total No. species	335

New species for 2009 not previously recorded will be added in blue.

* originally mis-identified as similar species, now correctly identified from photographs and added to the patch list.

** Added to the patch list in 2007 although previous records suspected.

*** Added as a result of confirmation of species from old records.

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