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  1. honeym

    Mallorca 2024

    Any moth records will be of interest and I can help with ids if needed. Have a great time.
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    November Moths

    Diloba caeruleocephala) (Linnaeus, 1758) Figure of Eight
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    Mallorca 2023

    Hi Mike It's a native cricket. I get plenty of them when I moth trap in Mallorca -- but I can't recall the name [edit: Gryllus bimaculatus, the Southern Field Cricket]!
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    October Moth

    They mean everything to me.
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    Mallorca 2023

    Oops. I should have said P. celina, not icarus.
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    Mallorca 2023

    Hi Stew Your Common Blue MAY have been the Southern Common Blue, Polyommatus icarus. I personally can't tell them apart but it is supposed to be on the islands. Martin
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    October Moth

    The weather yesterday evening was overcast and mild so I decided to run the trap in Southfields, SW18. When I left the trap was heaving with flying ants so I wasn't expecting a good catch. However, when I got to the trap this morning there was no sign of any ants and I recorded 83 specimens of...
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    Dewick's Plusia

    It's now regarded as a breeding species in parts of the UK, with numbers increased by immigrants. It is regarded as resident in Surrey and the SE. I have recorded it at light several times in both Southfields and Barnes and it's known from Epsom, Putney Heath, Richmond Park, W. Molesey...
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    Micro for ID NEast London

    It is.
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    Moths and other critters in my Cypriot garden

    I'd say that your H. nubigera (June 26) is actually H. armigera.
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    Mallorca 2023

    Hopefully he also lodged a photo. Martin
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    Mallorca 2023

    I was always told that the habitat had changed which is why it failed - and most of the birds flew off within days, just one remained on the Gran Canal for a while. Martin
  13. honeym

    Mallorca 2023

    They're reasonably common but often hard to see - unless in flight. I've also seen them on the Arta peninsula. September may be a little too late for them.
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    Moth, probably

    Hi - it's definitely a moth (caddis tend to sit with the antennae pointing forewards). Take a look at the Ash bud moth, Prays fraxinella.
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    UK Dragonflies and Damselflies 2023

    Blue-tailed damselfly today (4.v.2023) at the London Wetland Centre, Barnes, Surrey.
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