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Tuesday, 6 September 2011

Wet moth trap 06.09.11

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Cochylis atricapitana dark arches flame shoulder green carpet unusual shade of large yellow underwing A soggy moth ...
Monday, 5 September 2011

new moth: 5.9.11

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mint burnished brass helluva hair do burnished brass dusky thorn upperwing view: dusky thorn dusky thorn acl...
Sunday, 4 September 2011

Quiet moth morning

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A quiet night at the trap with a total of 37 moths caught. Majority were large yellow underwings, setaceous hebrew characters and square spo...
Saturday, 3 September 2011

Dragonfly 2.9.11

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A wander in Millennium Wood yesterday gave good views of both migrant hawker dragonfly and this female common darter. Sent using BlackBerry...

Snout

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Having missed a photo opportunity when this moth shot out of the trap the other morning, I returned home last night to find it had taken u...

New moth 3.9.11

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centre barred sallow light emerald A new moth was found inside the trap this morning: a centre barred sallow. After what promised...
Thursday, 1 September 2011

Westland Green mothing

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Took the trap to a private garden in Westland Green. Mature woodland with grassy patches. Mainly deciduous but trap placed under a large ...
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Last day of August

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Not too much in the trap on the morning of the 30th August, but a purple bar was only the 2nd record. Apart from this, usual underwin...
Tuesday, 30 August 2011

3 new moths 30.08.11

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3 new moths this morning: firstly a snout. This is a common species and I suspect many will be trapped over the next fortnight. Unfortunatel...
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Sunday, 28 August 2011

Mothing 28.08.11

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flounced rustic square spot rustic With all the rain and not particularly good moth temperatures, very little has visited the t...