15. September 2024 – Quick Lepidoptera project summary

Astronomical autumn doesn’t start for another week, but due to the weather we can take a brief look back at summer now (20. June to 15. September).

The clear winner is the species Agriphila inquinatella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775), which has been flying throughout the whole summer, winning both the persistence award and the most frequent visitors award.

Number of observations per family, summer 2024

Most observed families:

  1. Geometridae (67)
  2. Crambidae (32)
  3. Erebidae (24)
  4. Noctuidae (24)
  5. Pyralidae (12)
  6. Nymphalidae (11)

Observed species:

  • Acontia trabealis
  • Agapeta hamana
  • Aglais io
  • Aglais urticae
  • Agriphila inquinatella
  • Agriphila straminella
  • Agriphila tristella
  • Alcis repandata
  • Apamea unanimis
  • Aphantopus hyperantus
  • Arctia caja
  • Athetis lepigone
  • Biston betularia
  • Bryotropha terrella
  • Calamotropha paludella
  • Camptogramma bilineata
  • Catarhoe cuculata
  • Catarhoe cuculata
  • Catocala elocata
  • Catoptria falsella
  • Catoptria permutatellus
  • Catoptria pinella
  • Celypha striana
  • Cidaria fulvata
  • Cosmia pyralina
  • Cosmorhoe ocellata
  • Cydalima perspectalis
  • Cydia pomonella
  • Deltote pygarga
  • Dendrolimus pini
  • Diachrysia stenochrysis
  • Eilema complana
  • Eilema lurideola
  • Ematurga atomaria
  • Endothenia quadrimaculana
  • Epirrhoe alternata
  • Eucosma conterminana
  • Eudonia lacustrata
  • Eulithis prunata
  • Euphyia unangulata
  • Eupithecia icterata
  • Eupithecia simpliciata
  • Evergestis forficalis
  • Gonepteryx rhamni
  • Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
  • Hadena compta
  • Harpella forficella
  • Hedya ochroleucana
  • Herminia tarsicrinalis
  • Hoplodrina respersa
  • Hyles euphorbiae
  • Hypena proboscidalis
  • Hypena rostralis
  • Hypomecis punctinalis
  • Hypsopygia costalis
  • Chiasmia clathrata
  • Chrysoteuchia culmella
  • Idaea aversata
  • Idaea aversata
  • Idaea deversaria
  • Idaea dimidiata
  • Idaea fuscovenosa
  • Idaea inquinata
  • Idaea ochrata
  • Idaea seriata
  • Idaea straminata
  • Issoria lathonia
  • Isturgia arenacearia
  • Lasiocampa trifolii
  • Laspeyria flexula
  • Lithosia quadra
  • Luperina testacea
  • Macaria alternata
  • Macroglossum stellatarum
  • Maniola jurtina
  • Melanargia galathea
  • Mesoligia furuncula
  • Mythimna albipuncta
  • Mythimna pallens
  • Nudaria mundana
  • Oncocera semirubella
  • Ostrinia nubilalis
  • Paracolax tristalis
  • Parascotia fuliginaria
  • Paratalanta hyalinalis
  • Pasiphila rectangulata
  • Patania ruralis
  • Peribatodes rhomboidaria
  • Pheosia tremula
  • Phragmatobia fuliginosa
  • Pieris rapae
  • Polygonia c-album
  • Polyommatus icarus
  • Polypogon tentacularia
  • Pyralis farinalis
  • Pyrausta despicata
  • Rhodostrophia vibicaria
  • Rivula sericealis
  • Scoliopteryx libatrix
  • Scoparia ambigualis
  • Scopula immorata
  • Scopula marginepunctata
  • Scopula nigropunctata
  • Scopula rubiginata
  • Synaphe punctalis
  • Tholera cespitis
  • Tholera decimalis
  • Timandra comae
  • Triodia sylvina
  • Vanessa atalanta
  • Xanthorhoe ferrugata
  • Xestia c-nigrum
  • Xestia triangulum
  • Xestia xanthographa
  • Yponomeuta
  • Zygaena loti


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