Conservation Activities

LIST OF ATTRACTED TO MV LIGHTS DURING 2018 AT HOE GRANGE QUARRY Moth Triodia sylvina Pheosia tremula Swallow Prominent Korscheltellus lupulina Common Swift Ptilodon capucina Coxcomb Prominent Korscheltellus fusconebulosa Map-winged Swift Rivula sericealis Straw Dot Hepialus humuli Ghost Moth Hypena proboscidalis Snout Yponomeuta evonymella Bird-cherry Ermine Spilosoma lutea Buff Ermine Ypsolopha scabrella a moth Spilosoma lubricipeda White Ermine Prays fraxinella Ash Bud Moth Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Coleophora mayrella a moth Eilema griseola Dingy Footman Blastobasis adustella a moth Eilema lurideola Common Footman Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Beautiful Plume Autographa gamma Silver Y Emmelina monodactyla Common Plume Plusia festucae Gold Spot corylana Chequered Fruit- Tortrix Acronicta rumicis Knot Grass Pseudargyrotoza conwagana a moth Allophyes oxyacanthae Green-brindled Crescent Agapeta hamana a moth Phlogophora meticulosa Angle Shades Celypha lacunana a moth Eucosma hohenwartiana a moth Udea lutealis a moth Udea prunalis a moth Frosted Orange Udea olivalis a moth Pleuroptya ruralis Mother of Pearl photo Bill Williams Scoparia subfusca a moth Scoparia pyralella a moth Eudonia lacustrata a moth Chrysoteuchia culmella Garden Grass-veneer Crambus pascuella a moth Gortyna flavago Frosted Orange Agriphila tristella a moth Luperina testacea Flounced Rustic Agriphila straminella a moth Photedes minima Small Dotted Buff Catoptria falsella a moth Dusky Brocade Idaea biselata Small Fan-footed Wave Clouded-bordered Brindle Rustic Shoulder-knot Slender Brindle Dark Arches Chalk Carpet Light Arches photo Steve Orridge Oligia fasciuncula Middle-barred Minor macilenta Yellow-line Quaker Omphaloscelis lunosa Lunar Underwing Cosmia trapezina Dun-bar Atethmia centrago Centre-barred Sallow Antitype chi Grey Chi Scotopteryx bipunctaria Chalk Carpet Aporophyla nigra Black Rustic Scotopteryx chenopodiata Shaded Broad-bar Cerapteryx graminis Antler Moth Xanthorhoe fluctuata Lacanobia thalassina Pale-shouldered Brocade Red Twin-spot Carpet Lacanobia oleracea Bright-line Brown-eye Flame Carpet Ceramica pisi Broom Moth Xanthorhoe montanata Silver-ground Carpet Hada plebeja Shears Camptogramma bilineata Yellow Shell Mythimna conigera Brown-line Bright-eye Epirrhoe alternata Common Carpet Mythimna pallens Common Wainscot Gandaritis pyraliata Barred Straw Mythimna impura Smoky Wainscot Ecliptopera silaceata Small Phoenix Mythimna ferrago Clay Dysstroma truncata Common Marbled Carpet Leucania comma Shoulder-striped Wainscot Colostygia pectinataria Green Carpet Agrotis exclamationis Heart and Dart Perizoma affinitata Rivulet Agrotis segetum Turnip Moth Perizoma alchemillata Small Rivulet Agrotis puta Shuttle-shaped Dart Chloroclystis v-ata V-Pug Axylia putris Flame Eupithecia icterata Tawny Speckled Pug plecta Flame Shoulder Lomaspilis marginata Clouded Border mendica Macaria wauaria V-Moth Diarsia rubi Small Square-spot Chiasmia clathrata Latticed Heath Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth Noctua comes Lesser Yellow Underwing Ennomos fuscantaria Dusky Thorn Noctua janthe Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow elinguaria Scalloped Underwing Alcis repandata Mottled Beauty Dotted Clay Charissa obscurata Annulet Xestia xanthographa Square-spot Rustic Xestia c-nigrum Setaceous Hebrew Character Blotched Emerald Amphipyra pyramidea agg. Copper Underwing agg. Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda Uncertain/Rustic agg. photo Steve Orridge Mesapamea secalis agg. Common Rustic agg. Oligia strigilis agg. Marbled Minor agg. Autumn Green Carpet Scalloped Pale Shouldered Brocade Comibaena bajularia Blotched Emerald Conservation Activities

SOME OTHER WILDLIFE SEEN AT HOE GRANGE QUARRY Dragonflies Birds Brown Hawker Brown Hawker Southern Hawker Blackbird Common Darter Blackcap Broad Bodied Chaser Blue Tit Azure Damselfly Bullfinch Emperor Buzzard Migrant Hawker Chaffinch Common Hawker Chiff Chaff Curlew Dunnock Fieldfare Southern Hawker Goldfinch photo Jim Steele Great Tit Grey Partridge Common Hawker Hobby photo Chris Greaves House Martin Jackdaw Rare Plants Kestrel Autumn Gentian Linnet Common Cudweed Little Owl Wasp Orchid Merlin Heath Speedwell Meadow Pipit Moonwort Fern Peregrine Falcon Pheasant Blue Fleabane Broad Bodied Chaser Common Darter Hairy Rock-Cress photo Christine Maughan Pied Wagtail photo Ken Orpe Raven Red Kite Redstart SkyLark Song Thrush Sparrowhawk Starling Stock Dove Stonechat Swallow Tawny Owl Wheatear Whitethroat Warbler Wren

Kestrels photo Dave Gilbert

Marsh Orchid photo Derek Brownlee

Bee Orchid photo Derek Brownlee

Cowslips Wheatear Little Owl photo Derek Brownlee photo Derek Brownlee photo Derek Brownlee Conservation Activities EVENTS AT HOE GRANGE QUARRY, DERBYSHIRE, DURING THE YEAR 2018 BBC COUNTRYFILE VISIT, 16 th MAY The BBC1 team including presenter Ellie Harrison visited the site, filming a feature on the changing status of the Wall Brown Viv Russell (MD Longcliffe Quarries Ltd.) Ellie Harrison in the UK. and Ken Orpe photo Ken Orpe

The Countryfile team Wall ab. Mediolugens Ellie Harrison & Pat Orpe photo Ken Orpe photo Graeham Mounteney photo Ken Orpe SECOND OPEN DAY, 17 th JUNE Over 450 people attended the second open day at the site, including Julie Williams, the CEO of Butterfly Conservation.

Sandra Muldoon, the late Neil Turner and Julie Williams photo Ken Orpe

Pat Orpe at B C East Midlands BBC East Midlands Today signing in desk Open Day scene photo Ken Orpe photo Ken Orpe photo Gary Atkins