Moth Species Triodia sylvina Orange SwiftKorscheltellus lupulina Common SwiftKorscheltellus fusconebulosa Map-winged SwiftHepialus humuli Ghost MothYponomeuta evonymella Bird-cherry ErmineYpsolopha scabrella a mothPrays fraxinella Ash Bud MothColeophora mayrella a mothBlastobasis adustella a mothAmblyptilia acanthadactyla Beautiful PlumeEmmelina monodactyla Common PlumePandemis corylana Chequered Fruit-tree TortrixPseudargyrotoza conwagana a mothAgapeta hamana a mothCelypha lacunana a mothEucosma hohenwartiana a mothUdea lutealis a mothUdea prunalis a mothUdea olivalis a mothPleuroptya ruralis Mother of PearlScoparia subfusca a mothScoparia pyralella a mothEudonia lacustrata a mothChrysoteuchia culmella Garden Grass-veneerCrambus pascuella a mothAgriphila tristella a mothAgriphila straminella a mothCatoptria falsella a mothIdaea biselata Small Fan-footed Wave

Scotopteryx bipunctaria Chalk CarpetScotopteryx chenopodiata Shaded Broad-barXanthorhoe fluctuata Garden CarpetXanthorhoe spadicearia Red Twin-spot CarpetXanthorhoe designata Flame CarpetXanthorhoe montanata Silver-ground CarpetCamptogramma bilineata Yellow ShellEpirrhoe alternata Common CarpetGandaritis pyraliata Barred StrawEcliptopera silaceata Small PhoenixDysstroma truncata Common Marbled CarpetColostygia pectinataria Green CarpetPerizoma affinitata RivuletPerizoma alchemillata Small RivuletChloroclystis v-ata V-PugEupithecia icterata Tawny Speckled PugLomaspilis marginata Clouded BorderMacaria wauaria V-MothChiasmia clathrata Latticed HeathOpisthograptis luteolata Brimstone MothEnnomos fuscantaria Dusky ThornCrocallis elinguaria Scalloped OakAlcis repandata Mottled BeautyCharissa obscurata Annulet

Comibaena bajularia Blotched Emerald

Conservation Activities

LIST OF MOTH ATTRACTED TO MV LIGHTS DURING 2018 AT HOE GRANGE QUARRY

Pheosia tremula Swallow ProminentPtilodon capucina Coxcomb ProminentRivula sericealis Straw DotHypena proboscidalis SnoutSpilosoma lutea Buff ErmineSpilosoma lubricipeda White ErminePhragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby TigerEilema griseola Dingy FootmanEilema lurideola Common FootmanAutographa gamma Silver YPlusia festucae Gold SpotAcronicta rumicis Knot GrassAllophyes oxyacanthae Green-brindled CrescentPhlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades

Gortyna flavago Frosted OrangeLuperina testacea Flounced RusticPhotedes minima Small Dotted BuffApamea remissa Dusky BrocadeApamea crenata Clouded-bordered BrindleApamea sordens Rustic Shoulder-knotApamea scolopacina Slender BrindleApamea monoglypha Dark ArchesApamea lithoxylaea Light ArchesOligia fasciuncula Middle-barred MinorAgrochola macilenta Yellow-line QuakerOmphaloscelis lunosa Lunar UnderwingCosmia trapezina Dun-barAtethmia centrago Centre-barred SallowAntitype chi Grey ChiAporophyla nigra Black RusticCerapteryx graminis Antler MothLacanobia thalassina Pale-shouldered BrocadeLacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eyeCeramica pisi Broom MothHada plebeja ShearsMythimna conigera Brown-line Bright-eyeMythimna pallens Common WainscotMythimna impura Smoky WainscotMythimna ferrago ClayLeucania comma Shoulder-striped WainscotAgrotis exclamationis Heart and DartAgrotis segetum Turnip MothAgrotis puta Shuttle-shaped DartAxylia putris FlameOchropleura plecta Flame ShoulderDiarsia mendica Ingrailed ClayDiarsia rubi Small Square-spotNoctua pronuba Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua comes Lesser Yellow UnderwingNoctua janthe Lesser Broad-bordered YellowUnderwingXestia baja Dotted ClayXestia xanthographa Square-spot RusticXestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew CharacterAmphipyra pyramidea agg. Copper Underwing agg.Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda Uncertain/Rustic agg.Mesapamea secalis agg. Common Rustic agg.Oligia strigilis agg. Marbled Minor agg. Autumn Green Carpet Scalloped Hazel Pale Shouldered Brocade

Frosted Orangephoto Bill Williams

Chalk Carpetphoto Steve Orridge

Blotched Emeraldphoto Steve Orridge

Dragonflies Brown HawkerSouthern HawkerCommon DarterBroad Bodied ChaserAzure DamselflyEmperorMigrant HawkerCommon Hawker

Conservation Activities

SOME OTHER WILDLIFE SEEN AT HOE GRANGE QUARRY

Broad Bodied Chaserphoto Christine Maughan

Birds Brown HawkerBlackbirdBlackcapBlue TitBullfinchBuzzardChaffinchChiff ChaffCurlewDunnockFieldfareGoldfinchGreat TitGrey PartridgeHobbyHouse MartinJackdawKestrelLinnetLittle OwlMerlinMeadow PipitPeregrine FalconPheasantPied WagtailRavenRed KiteRedstartSkyLarkSong ThrushSparrowhawkStarlingStock DoveStonechatSwallowTawny OwlWheatearWhitethroatWillow WarblerWren

Rare PlantsAutumn GentianCommon CudweedWasp OrchidHeath SpeedwellMoonwort FernBlue FleabaneHairy Rock-Cress

Southern Hawkerphoto Jim Steele

Common Darterphoto Ken Orpe

Common Hawkerphoto Chris Greaves

Wheatearphoto Derek Brownlee

Little Owlphoto Derek Brownlee

Kestrels photo Dave Gilbert

Marsh Orchidphoto Derek Brownlee

Bee Orchidphoto Derek Brownlee

Cowslipsphoto Derek Brownlee

Conservation Activities

BBC COUNTRYFILE VISIT, 16th MAY

Wall ab. Mediolugensphoto Graeham Mounteney

BBC East Midlands Todayphoto Ken Orpe

Open Day scenephoto Gary Atkins

Viv Russell (MD Longcliffe Quarries Ltd.)

Ellie Harrison and Ken Orpephoto Ken Orpe

The Countryfile teamphoto Ken Orpe

The BBC1 team includingpresenter Ellie Harrisonvisited the site, filming afeature on the changingstatus of the Wall Brown in the UK.

Ellie Harrison & Pat Orpephoto Ken Orpe

SECOND OPEN DAY, 17th JUNE

EVENTS AT HOE GRANGEQUARRY, DERBYSHIRE, DURING THE YEAR 2018

Over 450 people attended thesecond open day at the site,including Julie Williams, the CEO of Butterfly Conservation.

Sandra Muldoon, the late Neil Turner and Julie Williamsphoto Ken Orpe

Pat Orpe at B C East Midlands signing in deskphoto Ken Orpe