2011 and 2012 additions: Micro moths

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Additions of macro moths and leaf mines can be seen by following the links.

2012
Lathronympha strigana Phyllonorycter rajella Grapholita jungiella Tortricodes alternella

September and October 2011
Diurnea lipsiella Caloptilia betulicola Psychoides filicivora Acleris aspersana Mompha raschkiella

August 2011
Argyresthia semifusca Epinotia immundana Epinotia immundana Caloptilia leucapennella Nemophora minimella Parsnip Moth, Depressaria heraclei Argyresthia goedartella Agonopterix alstromeriana Bryotropha domestica Cochylimorpha straminea Ancylis badiana Dichrorampha alpinana Agriphila selasella Ectoedemia septembrella Scoparia subfusca Cydia splendana Batrachedra praeangusta Mompha propinquella Gypsonoma dealbana Nut Bud Moth, Epinotia tenerana Holly Tortrix, Rhopobota naevana Zeiraphera isertana Hypatima rhomboidella Gelechia sororculella Helcystogramma rufescens

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July 2011
Coleophora glaucicolella Rhomboid Tortrix, Acleris rhombana Monochroa cytisella Elachista atricomella Crambus perlella f warringtonellus Phyllonorycter harrisella Pammene fasciana Phyllonorycter salicicolella Blastodacna hellerella Ash Bud Moth, Prays fraxinella Paraswammerdamia nebulella Anarsia spartiella Argyresthia brockeella Epiblema trimaculana/roborana Eucosma hohenwartiana Catoptria margaritella Cork Moth, Nemapogon cloacella Agriphila inquinatella Monopis crocicapitella Coleophora serratella (ex case) Tinea semifulvella Euleioptilus tephradactyla Phyllonorycter hilarella Pseudatemelia josephinae Elachista bisulcella

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June 2011
Rusty-dot Pearl, Udea ferrugalis Coleophora albicosta Celypha cespitana Crambus uliginosellus Ancylis geminana Plutella porrectella Case-bearing Clothes Moth, Tinea pellionella Incurvaria praelatella Monochroa tenebrella Argyresthia pygmaeella Argyresthia retinella Apple Fruit Moth, Argyresthia conjugella Bryotropha terrella Ypsolopha parenthesella Clepsis senecionana Pseudargyrotoza conwagana Epiblema cirsiana Cochylis nana

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May 2011
Coleophora alticolella Capua vulgana Scoparia ambigualis Cydia ulicetana Crambus lathoniellus Glyphipterix forsterella Glyphipterix thrasonella Incurvaria masculella Incurvaria masculella Ectoedemia albifasciella Epiblema cynosbatella Coleophora sp Elachista canapennella Nematopogon schwarziellus Micropterix calthella Micropterix calthella Bactra furfurana Caloptilia syringella Syndemis musculana

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February - April 2011
Pammene giganteana Elachista rufocinerea Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella Agonopterix arenella Phyllonorycter maestingella Acleris literana Eriocrania sangii Caloptilia stigmatella Depressaria ultimella Acleris hastiana Acleris hastiana Acleris hyemana Zelleria hepariella Diurnea fagella Rhigognostis incarnatella Agonopterix yeatiana Agonopterix propinquella / subpropinquella

Please follow these links for 2010 additions of macro moths and micro moths

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