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Saturday, 7 January 2017

2016 Summary. Part 9: other taxa

We recorded 36 other species in 2016 which were new to us since we began recording in 2014 - single algae, collembolans, lacewings, scorpion flies and tunicates, 2 booklice, 2 caddis flies, 3 isopods, 5 centipedes, 8 millipedes and 11 molluscs:

Algae - Rhodophyta Florideophyceae Acrosorium venulosum 10.10.2016 Hunstanton
Ascidiaceae - Tunicates Star Ascidian Botryllus schlosseri 10.10.2016 Hunstanton
Chilopoda - Centipedes Geophilidae Geophilus carpophagus (sensu stricto) 29.02.2016 Holme NWT
Chilopoda - Centipedes Geophilidae Geophilus electricus 17.10.2016 Ringstead Downs
Chilopoda - Centipedes Himantariidae Stigmatogaster subterraneus 17.10.2016 Holme Churchyard
Chilopoda - Centipedes Lithobidae Lithobia melanops 07.11.2016 Holme Churchyard
Chilopoda - Centipedes Lithobidae Lithobius calcaratus 31.10.2016 Holme NWT
Collembola Dicyrtomidae Dicyrtomina saundersi 01.02.2016 Ringstead Downs
Crustacea - Isopoda Armadillididae Armadillidium album 12.09.2016 Gore Point
Crustacea - Isopoda Armadillididae Porcellio spinicornis 07.11.2016 Holme Churchyard
Crustacea - Isopoda Ligiidae Ligea oceanica 10.10.2016 Thornham Harbour
Diplopoda - Millipedes Blaniulidae Proteroiulus fuscus 13.11.2016 Holme NWT
Diplopoda - Millipedes Craspedosomatidae Nanogona polydesmoides 10.10.2016 Hunstanton Cliffs
Diplopoda - Millipedes Diplopoda - Millipedes Polydesmus coriaceus 17.10.2016 Ringstead Downs
Diplopoda - Millipedes Julidae Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus 19.09.2016 Ringstead Downs
Diplopoda - Millipedes Julidae Cylindroiulus punctatus 19.09.2016 Ringstead Downs
Diplopoda - Millipedes Julidae Ommatoiulus sabulosus 03.10.2016 Holme NWT
Diplopoda - Millipedes Julidae Tachypodoiulus niger 19.09.2016 Holme NWT
Diplopoda - Millipedes Polyxenidae Polyxenus lagurus 07.11.2016 Holme Churchyard
Mecoptera - Scorpionflies Panorpidae Panorpa communis 04.06.2016 Holme NOA
Mollusca - Gastropoda Arionidae Arion intermedius 17.10.2016 Ringstead Downs
Mollusca - Gastropoda Clausiliidae Balea sarsii 17.10.2016 Holme Chrurchyard
Mollusca - Gastropoda Carychiidae Carychium tridentata 17.10.2016 Ringstdea Downs (woods)
Mollusca - Gastropoda Lauriidae Lauria cylindracea 10.10.2016 Hunstanton Cliffs
Mollusca - Gastropoda Ellobiidae Leucophytia bidentata 29.10.2016 Holme NWT
Mollusca - Gastropoda Lymnaeidae Lymnea truncatulata 17.10.2016 Holme NWT (dune slack)
Mollusca - Gastropoda Milacidae Milax sowerbyi 10.10.2016 Hunstanton Cliffs
Mollusca - Gastropoda Helicidae Trochulus hispidus 10.10.2016 Hunstanton
Mollusca - Gastropoda Valloniidae Vallonia costata 19.12.2016 Holme GM
Mollusca - Gastropoda Pristilomatidae Vitrea contracta 17.10.2016 Ringstead Downs
Mollusca - Polyplacophora Chiton Lepidochitona cinereus 10.10.2016 Hunstanton
Neuroptera - Lacewings Hemerobiidae Hemerobius humulinus 13.06.2016 Hunstanton Allotments
Psocoptera - Booklice Peripsocidae Peripsocus milleri 07.11.2016 Holme Churchyard
Psocoptera - Booklice Stenopsocidae Stenopsocus immaculatus 11.07.2016 Redwell Marsh
Trichoptera - Caddisflies Beraeidae Beraea pullata 11.07.2016 Holmhurst Track
Trichoptera - Caddisflies Limnephilidae Grammotaulius nigropunctatus 23.05.2016 Holme Dunes/Pines

Amongst other taxa, we didn't record any new reptiles, amphibians, bryozoans, butterflies, dragonflies, mayflies, stoneflies or bryophytes.

2016 Summary. Part 8: Moths

We recorded 30 species of moth on the patch in 2016 which were new to us since we began recording in 2014:

Sallow Button Acleris hastiana 03.04.2016 Holme NOA
Dark-fringed Flat-body Agonopteryx nervosa 06.09.2016 Hunstanton
Large Nutmeg Apamea anceps 12.06.2016 Hunstanton
Twin-spotted Wainscot Archanara geminipuncta 22.08.2016 Holme NWT
Thrift Neb Aristotelia brizella 23.05.2016 Holme NOA
Sprawler Asteroscopus sphinx 19.11.2016 Ringstead Downs
Common White Wave Cabera pusaria 26.06.2016 NOA
Garden Apple Slender Callisto denticulella 23.06.2016 NOA
White-bodied Conch Cochylis hybridella 13.09.2016 Hunstanton
Coronet Craniophora lagustri 07.08.2016 Holme NOA
Parsnip Moth Depressaria radiella 27.08.2016 Holme NOA
Knapweed Bell Epiblema cirsiana 25.06.2016 Redwell
November Moth (agg) Epirrita dilutata 22.11.2016 Holme NWT
Dotted Ermel Ethmia dodecea 27.06.2016 Ringstead Downs
Wax Moth Galleria mellonella 15.09.2016 Hunstanton
Bulrush Cosmet Limnaecia phragmitella 06.08.2016 Holme NWT
Tawny Pinion Lithophane semibrunnea 24.09.2016 Holme NWT
Smoky-barred Marble Lobesia abscisana 26.07.2016 Hunstanton
Black Arches Lymantria monacha 14.08.2016 Holme NOA
Garden Cosmet Mompha subbistrigella 08.06.2016 Hunstanton
Garden Midget Phyllonorycter messaniella 23.05.2016 Holme NOA
Triangle Plume Platyptila gonodactyla 08.06.2016 Hunstanton
White Plume Pterophorus pentadactyla 26.07.2016 Hunstanton
Common Purple & Gold Pyrausta purpuralis 27.06.2016 Ringstead Downs
Base-lined Grey Scoparia basistrigalis 23.06.2016 NOA
Sulphur Pearl Sitochroa palealis 05.08.2016 Holme NOA
Red-tipped Clearwing Synanthedon formicaeformis 30.07.2016 NOA
Lemon Bell Thiodia citrana 15.07.2016 Hunstanton
Fulvous clothes moth Tinea semifulvella 21.06.2016 NOA
Black-tipped Ermine Yponomeuta plumbella 12.08.2016 Holme NOA

This brings the total number of moths recorded by us on the patch since 2014 to 612:


New in 2016 New in 2015
2014
GRAND TOTAL
Moths
30
48
534
612