Winter Moth
The Chestnut
| Weather | dry, overcast, 5C, strong south westerlies, 20% waxing moon |
| Location | garden |
| Recording method | 1 X 15W actinic 17:00 to 20:30 |
| Results: | |
| macro moths | 4 |
| macro species | 2 |
| micro species | 0 |
| First dates | The Chestnut |
| Comments |
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Winter Moth
| Weather | dry, overcast, 7C, strong south westerlies |
| Location | garden |
| Recording method | 1 X 15W actinic 17:00 to 21:00 |
| Results: | |
| macro moths | 1 |
| macro species | 1 |
| micro species | 0 |
| First dates | Winter Moth |
| Comments |
Agonopterix heracliana
Agonopterix Heracliana flew out of a wood pile.
Frozen Waterfall
Night-time temperatures in the valley bottom have hit -9C!!! Even the edge of the waterfall, tumbling down onto Sandymouth beach froze.
Needless-to-say no moth-trapping.
Twenty-plume Moth
Twenty-plume Moth – This moth was found inside the house.
Red-green Carpet
Red-green Carpet – The freezing weather continues and this moth was found hibernating amongst the fleece in the greenhouse.
The Herald Roost
The Herald – 12 hibernating in the wood store.
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