73.169 Common Rustic female found nectaring on the garden Buddleia at Skircoat Green after dusk on Aug. 12th 2019.
73.169 Common Rustic agg. nectaring on the garden Heleniums at Skircoat Green prior to flight, Aug.1st 2017. Bit of a fluke this shot as it took flight a fraction of a second before I pressed the button.
Of the five taken to ID three were Lesser Common Rustics and the other two were Common Rustics.
73.170 Lesser Common Rustic, a male to MV light in my garden at Luddenden Foot on July 28th 2022. Of five Common Rustic aggs. collected for examination that morning, four were Commons and one was a Lesser. They were four males and one female.
73.171 Rosy Minor to MV light at Manshead moor plantation, Ripponden on Aug. 11th 2023. One of my favourite noctuids with it's subtle red and grey colour scheme.
73.172 Cloaked Minor nectaring on Ragwort at All Saints' graveyard on Aug. 5th 2017.
73.172 Cloaked Minor of the form bicoloria to MV light at Clifton Fishing Lake, Brighouse on July 25th 2024.
73.173 Marbled Minor male to light at Cromwell Bottom NR, June 30th 2018.
73.174 Tawny Marbled Minor to MV light at Sarah Flood's place at Cock Hill farm near Cragg Vale on July 9th 2022.
73.176 Middle-barred Minor a male to MV light at the cabin, Cromwell Bottom, June 16th 2018.
73.180 Barred Sallow at Gosport Clough on Oct. 20th 2018 It was found during a fungi foray by an obliging Halifax Scientific Society member. A daytime observation on a Beech leaf which also happens to be it's main foodplant.
73.181 Pink-barred Sallow on the roadside at West Vale on Oct. 14th 2016. A daytime observation on a dry stone wall.
73.187 Brown-spot Pinion to MV light at my garden at Luddenden Foot on Sept. 21st 2021. Just 7 moths so far in 3 hours trapping over three nights :-(
73.189 Red-line Quaker larva found on spun Sallow leaves at Copley meadow, Apr. 27th 2009.
73.190 Yellow-line Quaker to MV light at Bower's Mill, Barkisland on Sept. 22nd 2024.
73.192 Brick (left) and Chestnut feeding on a sugar mixture put down by Brian Leecy at Gorpley Clough, Oct. 26th 2008.
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