Marsh Fritillary
Dingy Skipper
Green Hairstreak
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
30+ Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, 10+ Dingy Skipper, 3 Green Hairstreak, 1 Marsh Fritillary
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Esperia sulphurella
Peacock
Two Peacock butterflies seen sunning themselves in the valley.
An afternoon walk down the valley produced these larvae basking in the sun including a final instar Fox Moth walking down the shingle beach!
Broom Moth larva
Oak Eggar larva
Fox Moth larva
Ruby Tiger larva
Fox Moth larva on beach
The Drinker larva
Knot Grass larva
Blastobasis adustella
Acleris holmiana
Devonshire Wainscot
Digitivalva pulicariae
| Weather | Dry, Part overcast, 12C min, Fresh W, 20% moon |
| Location | Marsland Mouth |
| Recording method | 2 X 125W MV. 1x 15W Heath Trap |
| Results: | |
| macro moths | 146 |
| macro species | 46 |
| micro species | 16 |
| First dates | Blastobasis adustella, Digitivalva pulicariae, Acleris holmiana, Devonshire Wainscot. |
| Comments | B.adustella. D. pulicariae and A. holmiana New Reserve Records. 10 Crescent Dart and 3 Devonshire Wainscot the pick of coastal species. Fresh westerly made conditions far from ideal. |
Painted Lady caterpillar
Grapholita jungiella
Oak Eggar larva
Lackey larva
Hedya pruniana
Plutella xylostella
Eulia ministrana
Epiblema cynosbatella
Cream-spot Tiger
Aspilapteryx tringipennella - coastal daytime sighting
Speckled Yellow - daytime sighting, garden first date.
Pammene argyrana
Painted Lady
Larva query
Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Ruby Tiger
Nematopogon swammerdamella
Epinotia Immundana
Garden Tiger larva
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