July on the Isle of Skye

14 July 2014 . . . . Four new species in the moth trap this morning.

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Barred Yellow (Cidaria fulvata)

Riband Wave (Idaea aversata f. remutata)

Bedstraw Hawkmoth (Hyles gallii)

Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor)

23 July 2014 . . . . Two new species in the moth trap this morning.

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Chevron

Pretty Pinion

27 July 2014 . . . . Plenty of insect life about with Fox moth caterpillars and Scotch Argus butterflies being some of the most conspicuous.

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Fox Moth

Phaonia pallida

28 July 2014 . . . . Kilmarie

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Sciara hemerobioides (Fungus Gnat)

Eriothrix rufomaculata

Cicadella viridis

Graphomya maculata

Meliscaeva cinctella

Syrphus ribesii

Helophilus trivittatus

Helophilus trivittatus

Eristalis horticola
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Red Admiral

14 July 2014 . . . . Four new species in the moth trap this morning.
Barred Yellow (Cidaria fulvata)	Riband Wave (Idaea aversata f. remutata)
Bedstraw Hawkmoth (Hyles gallii)	Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor)

23 July 2014 . . . . Two new species in the moth trap this morning.
Chevron	Pretty Pinion

27 July 2014 . . . . Plenty of insect life about with Fox moth caterpillars and Scotch Argus butterflies being some of the most conspicuous.
Fox Moth	*Phaonia pallida*

28 July 2014 . . . . Kilmarie
*Sciara hemerobioides* (Fungus Gnat)	*Eriothrix rufomaculata*
*Cicadella viridis*	*Graphomya maculata*
*Meliscaeva cinctella*	*Syrphus ribesii*
*Helophilus trivittatus*	*Helophilus trivittatus*
*Eristalis horticola*	Red Admiral