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    June 2022 Moths

    My best catch of the year so far this morning, with 76 of 30. Eight NFY: Endotricha flammealis (only had two before, both last year) Box Moth Single-dotted Wave Double-striped Pug Yellow-tail (my earliest by 8 days) Clay Light Arches Small Angle Shades Commonest was Uncertain with 16 followed by...
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    June 2022 Moths

    A moth worth photographing at last - and a complete lifer to boot - in the trap this morning. I saw it fly in about 11.20 last night and was hoping it had not found its way out again. Still a scarce species in northern Leicestershire but records are increasing as the species spreads north, and...
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    June 2022 Moths

    I missed the best night (Thursday) due to being unable to commit to sorting out the catch on Friday morning but was quite satisfied with my catch this morning. Only 41/22 but a garden tick (Beautiful Golden Y) and what seems to me to look fine for a lifer micro Dichroramphana petiverella (but...
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    June 2022 Moths

    I have never had even one so your 26 is impressive. Looking at the maps I could catch one with a bit of luck but no oak woods anywhere near me.
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    June 2022 Moths

    I am still only catching small numbers, even when conditions seem Ok like they were last night. Just 15 of 10, with 3NFY: White-shouldered House Moth, Light Emerald (my earliest record by nine days) and Beautiful Hook-tip (earliest record by four days).
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    June 2022 Moths

    Dusky Brocade, Peppered Moth, Hedya nubiferana and Notocelia roasecolana all NFY this morning, plus Angle-barred (Ash) Pug if I can convince myself that's what it is. My garden year list is only 60 but this is when things normally improve.
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    June 2022 Moths

    33 moths of 19 species here this morning. Nothing at all hinting at migration but eight NFY including Flame Carpet, Riband Wave, Mottled Rustic and Straw Dot. A 'Gold Triangle' was my earliest ever by eight days. Steve
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