2010 additions: Macro moths

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November and December 2010
Scarce Umber, Agriopis aurantiaria Winter Moth, Operophtera brumata December Moth, Poecilocampa populi Mottled Umber, Erannis defoliaria Mottled Umber, Erannis defoliaria The Herald, Scoliopteryx libatrix Grey Shoulder-knot, Lithophane ornitopus Pale Pinion, Lithophane hepatica Red Sword-grass, Xylena vetusta Autumn Green Carpet, Chloroclysta miata

October 2010
Green-brindled Crescent, Allophyes oxyacanthae Large Wainscot, Rhizedra lutosa Brick, Agrochola circellaris The Chestnut, Conistra vaccinii The Chestnut, Conistra vaccinii Flounced Chestnut, Agrochola helvola Flounced Chestnut, Agrochola helvola Feathered Thorn, Colotois pennaria November Moth agg, Epirrita dilutata agg Yellow-line Quaker, Agrochola macilenta The Vestal, Rhodometra sacraria Red-line Quaker, Agrochola lota Merveille du Jour, Dichonia aprilina Treble-bar, Aplocera plagiata Copper Underwing, Amphipyra pyramidea

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September 2010
Brindled Green, Dryobotodes eremita Pine Carpet, Thera firmata Red-green Carpet, Chloroclysta siterata Black Rustic, Aporophyla nigra Frosted Orange, Gortyna flavago Spruce Carpet, Therea britannica Heath Rustic, Xestia agathina August Thorn, Ennomos quercinaria Setaceous Hebrew Character, Xestia c-nigrum Centre-barred Sallow, Atethmia centrago

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August 2010
Dark Sword-grass, Agrotis ipsilon Pink-barred Sallow, Xanthia togata Gold Spot, Plusia festucae Pebble Prominent, Notodonta ziczac Small Wainscot, Chortodes pygmina Iron Prominent, Notodonta dromedarius Yellow Shell, Camptogramma bilineata Lesser Swallow Prominent, Pheosia gnoma Shaded Broad-bar, Scotopteryx chenopodiata

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June and July 2010
Light Arches, Apamea lithoxylaea Double Dart, Graphiphora augur Square Spot, Paradarisa consonaria Satin Beauty, Deileptenia ribeata Pale-shouldered Brocade, Lacanobia thalassina Little Emerald, Jodis lactearia Marsh Oblique-barred, Hypenodes humidalis Beautiful Brocade, Lacanobia contigua Grey Arches, Polia nebulosa Broom Moth, Melanchra pisi Marbled Minor agg, Oligia strigilis agg Common Lutestring, Ochropacha duplaris Broken-barred Carpet, Electrophaes corylata The Spectacle, Abrostola tripartita Birch Mocha, Cyclophora albipunctata Pinion-streaked Snout, Schrankia costaestrigalis Small Dotted Buff, Photedes minima Map-winged Swift, Hepialus fusconebulosa f gallicus

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