A first outing of the year on the 10th March to Chaddesley for Patrick Clement, Stuart and myself under clouding skies, calm and 12.5 degrees C at dusk. 22 species were recorded by 22:30 including highlights of
The V-Pug, 6 Shoulder Stripe and 7 Red Chestnut.
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The V-Pug by Patrick Clement |
Twin-spotted Quaker, several Engrailed and Yellow Horned, 2
Ypsolopha ustella and 6 Semioscopis avellanella. Numbers of Noctuids remained low with only a single Satellite. Other notables were
Small Brindled Beauty, 2 Oak Nycteolines, 2 Brindled Pugs and a large gathering of March Moth around the far trap.
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Semioscopis avellanella by Steve Whitehouse |
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Shoulder Stripe by Steve Whitehouse |
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The Engrailed by Patrick Clement |
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Red Chestnut by Steve Whitehouse |
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