Saturday, 1 January 2022

April, May & June 2021 Moth Highlights

 The month of April brought a new visitor to my Skinner Trap with 30W Actinic Light. A Twin-spotted Quaker (73.250).


On 31st May, an annual visitor and firm favourite paid a call in the form of a Poplar Hawkmoth (69.003).


June brought two firsts for the garden. A Sallow Kitten (71.005) and a Chinese Character (65.007) both photographed below. 

Sallow Kitten

Sallow Kitten

Chinese Character


Other photographed visitors were as follows:

Small Phoenix (70.094)

The Spectacle (73.001)

The Spectacle (73.001)

Pale Prominent (71.020)

Scalloped Hazel (70.240)

Flame Shoulder (73.329)

Peppered Moth (70.252)

Broken-barred Carpet (70.086)

Notocelia cynosbatella (49.292)

Bright-line Brown-eye (73.267)

Clouded Silver (70.280)

Bloodvein (70.029)

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