Monday, December 1, 2025

Bulgaria October 2025 Moths and Butterflies Replace


I had the moth lure on most nights and there was fairly an attention-grabbing number of late autumn bugs.

There have been additionally fairly just a few butterflies on the wing primarily Purple Admirals (which can have been migrants), Japanese Dappled White and Clouded Yellows and there have been just a few Rush Veneers within the grass on the Steppe and some Hummingbird Hawkmoths round.  

Up to date Lep venture HERE, now registering 425 species for the venture web site, a further 12 species this journey topic to verification. A couple of highlights and pursuits beneath. 

Tiliacea sulphurago– moth of the journey and lifer. 2-3 of those. 

Aprophyla canescens- one of the vital outstanding species (above and beneath)

Episema glaucina- good 

Most likely Dicranura ulmi 231025 update- a greater match is Ash Shoulder-knot, Scotochrosta pulla

Agrochola nitida (above and beneath) one to maintain an eye fixed out for amongst the Lunar Underwings? 

Agrochola laevis- one other one to maintain an eye fixed out for 

Brindled Inexperienced 231025 update- appears like that is most likely an japanese species of Dryobotodes- D.carbonis

Feathered Brindle – fairly quite a few. Extra species acquainted from again residence beneath.

Pearly Underwing 

Lunar Yellow Underwing 

The Cosmpolitan

Brown-spot Pinion

Beaded Chestnut 

Black-spot Chestnut

Vagrant Emperor 

Praying Mantis 

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