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Despite the hot sunny day the trap last night proved to be another dissapointment due to clearing skies and rapidly dropping temperatures. I did have another new life tick for my species in list with two individuals of Magpie Moth. I have never recorded this species before so was well pleased. Photos show Magpie Moth and the beetle Aphodius rufipes
Beetles
Nicrophorus investigator
Aphodius rufipes
Moths
Blastobasis adustella
Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
Flame Carpet (Xanthorhoe designata)
Magpie Moth (Abraxas grossulariata)
Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
Flounced Rustic (Luperina testacea)
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