I have been trapping pretty much non-stop with only one nights break and have encountered a fair few new species :)
Trapping in Ed's garden and surroundng fields/woods in Stotfold:
Agapeta hamana:

Common Carpet:

Double Square Dot:

Flame Shoulder:

Willow Beauty:

Lime speck pug:

Mouse moth:

Pandemis heparana:

Riband wave:

The Dun-Bar:

The Spectacle:


Yellow Shell:

Arlesey Old Moat NR:
Poplar Hawkmoth (we caught 3 in one night!!)


Swallow Prominent:


Rosey Rustic:


Also a few from the garden. I didn't get pics becasue they flew away but last night I caught 2 diamond back moths and a rush veneer which I believe are migrants.
Scarce footman:


Garden carpet:

common carpet:

Some type of plume moth:

RUBY TIGER (catch of the night!!):

a tatty Double striped pug:

Woodworm pug:

please let me know if I have any of the IDs wrong or if you can be more specific with some of my vague IDs as I am still learning :)
Dan
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Hi Dan,
Ids as follows:-
Great Oak Beauty = Willow Beauty
Unk? = Rosy Rustic
Common Footman = Scarce Footman
Gallium/wood Carpet = Common Carpet (v variable!)
pug = Wormwood Pug
Cheers
Andy & Melissa
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