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Author: | Brian Hedley [ Mon Jul 23, 2012 9:12 am ] |
Post subject: | Marton Moths 21 July |
Had my trap out overnight on Saturday in my garden here at Marton (with MV bulb). One of my best nights ever here with 350-400 moths of at least 85 species including: Privet hawk 1 Elephant hawk 2 Silver Y 4 Purple thorn 1 Early thorn 2 Scarce footman 6 Shark 1 Coxcomb Prominent 1 Ruby tiger 1 Dot moth 2 Short-cloaked moth 2 Shaded broad-bar 1 Small dotted buff 2 Bordered Pug 1 Sycamore 1 Beautiful hook-tip 1 Possible Plain pug 1? Best of the micros: Diamondback 1 Evergrestis pallidata 1 Argyresthia bonnetella 1 Cheers Brian |
Author: | Nige Lound [ Mon Jul 23, 2012 10:57 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Marton Moths 21 July |
Hi Brian I had my MV trap in a friend's garden on the same night. It was in a small wooded area about 50 metres from the dunes and about 200 metres from the sea. I had about 90 moths with the best being: Pine Hawk Moth Barred Straw Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing Common Emerald Small Emerald Clouded Border Clouded Silver Had Pretty Chalk Carpet same location on 20th July Had Rush Veneer, Udea prunalis and Sycamore new for garden on 19th July. Regards Nige |
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