Field Meeting Records

Hall Lands Farm, Fair Oak

Date:- 25 July 2009
Time:- 21:00 to 01:30
Leader:- Phil Budd and Ginnie Copsey
Purpose:- Moths and nocturnal insects
Attendance:- 7
Weather:- Clear, cool & dry

Moths
90 species of moth recorded using 4 M-V or Actinic light traps. Interesting records included Pyralis farinalis, Evergestis pallidata, Double Kidney, Purple & September Thorns, Juniper Pug & Dark Umber.
Other species of interest
A Badger seen at start of evening. 3 Brown Chafers at light plus Orange Ladybird and acorn weevil Curcilio glandium.