Hiya, A very disappointing week with 6 nights trapping at the pub producing a total of just 28 moths of 5 species. The highlight was only my 2nd ever Powdered...
Hi, I managed 3 moths this morning between the two traps:- Shuttle Shaped Dart 1 Angle Shades 1 Light Brown Apple Moth 1 in the 2 nights before I caught...
Hi Folks I presume we are meant to be using the Yorkshire Moths yahoo group now, but it seems to have rather few members so I'll post this on both groups. For...
Hi all, Still very slow up here in Durham. I only trapped on 4 nights last week due to the high winds and the exposed position my trap on the pub roof. Below...
Hi, I have double posted to both groups this week but just intend to post to yahoogroups in future as smartgroups does not seem to have improved over the last...
At last, my Narycia duplicellas have emerged - three of them in total so far! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Yorkshiremoths/files/CHF/duplicella.jpg Charlie...
Hi Folks Well, the moths are really flying now, and I'm away for a week so don't catch too many! We had a great trapping session at Ellington Banks last night...
Hi, things are starting to liven up a bit in the garden now but the highlight of this week were 2 Large red-belted Clearwings above Eston (N. Yorkshire)....
Hi all, Things gradually picking up in Dungworth. This week's totals, from three nights' trapping (with some micros still to identify): Common Swift (Hepialus...
Hi Folks, Things have been quite in the garden recently with nothing more than the usual suspects although Common and Garden carpets started to turn up. This...
Hi My daughter always likes to hatch a few Elephant Hawkmoths, each year; but this year, for the first time, an ichneumon emerged. I think it was Protichneumon...
Ten Currant Clearwings attracted to pheromone lure at allotments in Otley (VC64) yesterday. Next sunny day, get down to your local allotments and ask someone...
Hi everyone, Better weather has resulted in more interesting catches. Three nights last week produced the following Heart and Dart 14 Common Carpet 6 Garden...
Hi Is it just me....or are virtually no messages appearing in recent weeks? I hope that more will appear, as i really enjoy seeing what others are catching. In...
Hi, the garden has sprung into life this week but nothing very exciting. The full list with a few to still be id'ed is below. In addition if anyone can tell me...
Hi Jamie I must admit my first thought was a worn Bee Moth. I can't think of anything else that looks like that. I'm sure you are right with the Phlyctaenia...
Hi Folks I've been away all weekend so missed out on a few night's trapping, but I did get a very good haul last Sunday night with Heart and Club new for the...
Had the garden trap out over the week-end. It is always a surprise to note how different the catches can be from one night to the next. A very hight count on...
Hi, thanks for checking. Do you know what the status of Phlyctaenia perlucidalis is in Yorkshire now? Regards, Jamie ... of ... the ... appreciated ... with ...
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Hi folks, The catch at the weekend was as follows Small Magpie 1 Hedya nubifera 7 Figure of Eighty 1 Common Carpet 5 Barred Yellow 1 Common Marbled Carpet...
Hi, Thanks for the info Charlie. I also see that you have had Obscure Wainscot and thought it may be of interest that we found one on 4th June 2005 in the ...
Hi Jamie Wainscot expansion is quite fascinating. The Ripon/Harrogate area has been well trapped for 20+ years now, at least from a Macro point of view, so...
Hi folks, I have created a photo album called York Moths and placed a photograph in it of a moth that was in my trap. As a novice I wondered if somebody could...
... Stuart Its a Riband Wave. They are quite variable and some have strong banding across the wings, other forms like yours don't. All forms can appear...
After finally plunging into the world of big moth traps last week (had a humble Heath for 2 years) Ive had my pennies worth in the last 6 days trapping at my...
Hi Pine Hawk is spreading north and west quite rapidly. It got to the Ripon area last year. It's a genuine expansion and not just more observers. I think...
1 Bordered Straw at light on 24th, then at least 2 more this morning around the chalk grassland near Flamborough Fog station. A perfect morning for migrant...
Hi Folks Two trapping sessions away from the garden this week. An awful one at Fountains Abbey on Wednesday night in the wind and rain when we caught b****r...