Additions: Moths, leaf mines and larvae

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2011 additions of micro moths and leaf mines can be seen by following the links.

Laburnum Leaf Miner, Leucoptera laburnella (leaf mine) Laburnum Leaf Miner, Leucoptera laburnella (leaf mine) Acompsia cinerella Eucosma aemulana

June and July 2015
Cabbage Moth, Mamestra brassicae Nettle-tap, Anthophila fabriciana Agonopterix pallorella Aproaerema anthyllidella Mompha langiella Mompha epilobiella Cochylis atricapitana Aphelia unitana Beautiful China-mark, Nymphula nitidulata Small China-mark, Cataclysta lemnata Depressaria daucella Parsnip Moth, Depressaria radiella

August and September 2011
The Anomalous, Stilbia anomala Ling Pug, Eupithecia absinthiata f goossensiata Rosy Minor, Mesoligia literosa Least Yellow Underwing, Noctua interjecta Six-striped Rustic, Xestia sexstrigata

July 2011
The Magpie, Abraxas grossulariata Willow Beauty, Peribatodes rhomboidaria Swallow Prominent, Pheosia tremula Buff Footman, Eilema depressa Old Lady, Mormo maura Scarce Silver Y, Syngrapha interrogationis Tawny-barred Angle, Macari liturata f nigrofulvata Shoulder-striped Wainscot, Mythimna comma Red-necked Footman, Atolmis rubricollis Gold Spangle, Autographa bractea The Rustic, Hoplodrina blanda Small Rivulet, Perizoma alchemillata Hummingbird Hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum Gold Swift, Hepialus hecta

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June 2011
Tawny-barred Angle, Macari liturata Ghost Moth, Hepialus humuli Striped Wainscot, Mythimna pudorina Small Angle Shades, Euplexia lucipara Small Seraphim, Pterapherapteryx sexalata Drinker, Euthrix potatoria The Miller, Acronicta leporina Green Silver-lines, Pseudoips prasinana Mother Shipton, Callistege mi Satyr Pug, Eupithecia satyrata

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May 2011
The Shears, Hada plebeja Lead Belle, Scotopteryx mucronata Eyed Hawk-moth, Smerinthus ocellata Lobster Moth, Stauropus fagi The Campion, Hadena rivularis Brown Rustic, Rusina ferruginea Mottled Pug, Eupithecia exiguata Elephant Hawk-moth, Deilephila elpenor Fox Moth, Macrothylacia rubi Common Pug, Eupithecia vulgata

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April 2011
Dark Brocade, Blepharita adusta Glaucous Shears, Papestra biren Foxglove Pug, Eupithecia pulchellata Oak Nycteoline, Nycteola revayana Scorched Wing, Plagodis dolabraria Scorched Wing, Plagodis dolabraria Pale Tussock, Calliteara pudibunda Muslin Moth, Diaphora mendica Turnip Moth, Agrotis segetum Clouded Silver, Lomographa temerata Grey Scalloped Bar, Dyscia fagaria Emperor Moth, Saturnia pavonia Nut-tree Tussock, Colocasia coryli Scalloped Hazel, Odontopera bidentata Ruddy Highflyer, Hydriomena ruberata Pine Beauty, Panolis flammea Puss Moth, Cerura vinula Water Carpet, Lampropteryx suffumata Oak-tree Pug, Eupithecia dodoneata Least Black Arches, Nola confusalis Lunar Marbled Brown, Drymonia ruficornis Red Chestnut, Cerastis rubricosa Powdered Quaker, Orthosia gracilis Ringed Carpet, Cleora cinctaria Scarce Prominent, Odontosia carmelita

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March 2011
Satellite, Eupsilia transversa Brindled Pug, Eupithecia abbreviata Early Tooth-striped, Trichopteryx carpinata Small Quaker, Orthosia cruda Hebrew Character, Orthosia gothica Mottled Grey, Colostygia multistrigaria Common Quaker, Orthosia cerasi Twin-spotted Quaker, Orthosia munda

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January - February 2011
Engrailed, Ectropis bistortata Early Grey, Xylocampa areola Oak Beauty, Biston strataria Clouded Drab, Orthosia incerta Clouded Drab, Orthosia incerta Pale Brindled Beauty, Phigalia pilosaria Yellow Horned, Achlya flavicornis Yellow Horned, Achlya flavicornis March Moth, Alsophila aescularia Dotted Border, Agriopis marginaria

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

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