Sunday, February 10, 2013

Australia - moth trapping underway

Began running a 12V UV trap in the garden last night, and managed to track down the ID for a few species, including the stunning Green-blotched Moth Cosmodes elegans.


Cosmodes elegans



Euproctis lutea
Diaphania indica


 
Amphibian 1
Ant 1
Beetle 3
Bird 35
Bug 1
Butterfly 9
Cockroach 1
Dragonfly 1
Earwig 1
Fungus 1
Macro Moth 4
Mammal 4
Micro Moth 2
Plant 60
Reptile 3
Spider 6

Total: 133

3 comments:

  1. Great looking moths Rich - keep them coming!

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  2. I'll be getting a macro lens in the next few days, so hopefully the quality of the pics will improve!!

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