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Author:  Brian Hedley [ Mon Jun 22, 2009 5:44 am ]
Post subject:  Bird's-wing, Diamond-back moth, etc
Had trap out in back garden here at Marton a couple times recently:

18 June 09
About 30 species noted including:
Elephant Hawk
Figure of Eighty
Large Yellow Underwing (1st of year)
Common Footman (1st of year)
Burnished Brass
Poplar Grey
Bee Moth
Grey Pug
Double Square-spot
Silver Y

20 June 09
About 40 species noted including
Bird's-wing (an annual species here).
Barred Yellow (what a stunning looking moth)
Barred Straw
Snout
Common Wainscot
Rustic
Uncertain
Dot Moth
Phlyctaeniaa coronata
Cheers
Brian
Author:  Brian Hedley [ Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:50 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Bird's-wing, Diamond-back Moth, etc
22 June 2009
About 40 species noted again including:
Diamond-back Moth 1
Bordered White 1
Elephant Hawk 4
Barred Yellow 2
Drinker 1
Green Pug 1
Green Carpet 1
Marbled Minor type 10
Middle-barred Minor 3
Straw Dot 2
Sallow Kitten 1
Fan-foot 1
Smoky Wainscot 1
Grey Pug 1

Several species seem to be early this year for some reason. Recent warm weather?
Cheers
Brian
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