Been a little frustrated that, even though I've just had a week off, I haven't been able to 'hit it hard' recently, due to the multiple responsibilities of family, work, writing the local bird report and getting smashed in St. Malo. Still I scurried on past 500, crossing the checkpoint with the beast below:
457 - Common Carpet
458 - Knot Grass
459 - Lime-speck Pug
460 - Grey Pine Carpet
461 - Least Black Arches
462 - Small Dusty Wave
463 - Scalloped Hazel
464 - Pale Mottled Willow
465 - Peppered Moth
466 - Mullein Wave
467 - Fever Fly (Dilophus febrilis)
468 - Pachyrhinus lethierryi (weevil)
469 - Pencilled Cranesbill (garden escape)
470 - Strawberry (garden escape)
471 - Celypha lacunana (tortrix moth)
472 - Loose-flowered Orchid
I was very surprised to see 3 spikes of Loose-flowered Orchid in an area of rough ground just up the lane from here. A new site for the species, there are no others within a mile of the house. Although common here on the island in a few areas, the species is quite restricted in range.
473 - Eriophyes similis (larvae of mites in gall on Blackthorn)
474 - Onthophagus similis (dung beetle)
475 - Rough Meadow-grass
476 - Neuroterus quercusbaccarum (larvae of wasps in Oak Currant Galls)
477 - Taphrina pruni (Plum Pocket Gall Fungus)
478 - Phratora laticollis (beetle on Poplar)
479 - Philodromus aureolus (spider)
480 - Jauasella pellucida (planthopper)
481 - Phyllonorycter rajella (moth)
482 - Zophomyia temula (fly)
483 - Balm-leaved Figwort
484 - Elachista argentella (moth)
485 - Field Wood-rush
486 - Greater Reed-mace/Bulrush
487 - Silver Hair-grass
488 - Oval Sedge
489 - Chrysotoxum festivum (hoverfly)
490 - Plagiotrichus quercusilicis (larvae of wasps in Evergreen Oak galls)
491 - Bordered Shieldbug
492 - Black Vine Weevil
493 - Grey Bush Cricket (nymph)
494 - Puccinia arenariae (Red Campion Rust Fungus)
495 - Small Brown Ladybird
496 - Phyllonorycter messaniella (moth)
497 - Pale Tussock
498 - May Highflyer
499 - Cinnabar
500 - Privet Hawk-moth
501 - Vine's Rustic
502 - Pebble Prominent
503 - Yellow-barred Brindle
504 - Xylota segnis (hoverfly)
505 - Metzneria lappella (moth)
506 - Bloxworth Snout
507 - Buff-tip
508 - Small Magpie
509 - Homoeosoma sinuella (moth)
510 - Cochylis atricapitana (moth)
511 - Bactra lanceolana (moth)
512 - Argyresthia spinosella (moth)
513 - Theridion melanurum (spider)
514 - Common Knot-grass
515 - Small Copper
516 - Red-tailed Bumblebee
517 - Yellow Flag Iris
518 - Marmalade Hoverfly
519 - Caloptilia rufipennella (moth)
520 - Monostegia abdominalis (sawfly larvae on Scarlet Pimpernel)
521 - Straw Dot
522 - Lyonetia clerkella (moth larva mining Hawthorn)
523 - Swammerdamia pyrella (moth)
524 - Wall Brown
525 - Green-veined White
526 - Borage
527 - Common Blue
528 - Tall Fescue
529 - Misumena vatia (crab spider)
530 - Brown House Moth
A couple of unknown caddis flies in the moth trap:
And I am supposing these beasts cannot be ID'd to species from a photo...
Cheers!
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