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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Moths Fortnight Commencing 5.5.2003 (1 Viewer)

simondix

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As with the previous thread. My numbers are down. It does seem to be getting worse every year. I have only made double figures (in numbers not species) one night so far this year.


Common Swift,Hepialus lupulinus,
Latticed Heath,Semiothisa clathrata,
Brimstone Moth,Opisthograptis luteolata,
Lime Hawk-moth,Mimas tiliae,
Poplar Hawk-moth,Laothoe populi,
Iron Prominent,Notodonta dromedarius,
Pale Prominent,Pterostoma palpina,
Chocolate-tip,Clostera curtula,
Pale Tussock,Calliteara pudibunda,
White Ermine,Spilosoma lubricipeda,
Muslin Moth,Diaphora mendica,
Turnip Moth,Agrotis segetum,
Shuttle-shaped Dart,Agrotis puta,
Flame Shoulder,Ochropleura plecta,
Bright-line Brown-eye,Lacanobia oleracea,
Powdered Quaker,Orthosia gracilis,
Clouded Drab,Orthosia incerta,
Hebrew Character,Orthosia gothica,
Early Grey,Xylocampa areola,
Grey Dagger,Acronicta psi,
The Spectacle,Abrostola triplasia,
The Herald,Scoliopteryx libatrix,


I have the individual night catches if you are interested but they do not make good reading.
 
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