Night of 1st. Vestal 10, Delicate 2, White Speck 2, L-album Wainscot 1, Small Mottled Willow 1, Scarce Bordered Straw 2. Caught in grass field at 5.45pm 2nd.Oct, Crimson Speckled.

Night of 1 Oct 2011
125W UV trap

Death's-head Hawk Moth in pristine condition and very large and lively amongst many other migrants.

Bernard

Night of 1/10: 1 Hymenia recurvalis, 1 Palpita vitrealis, 1 Gem, 1 Convolvulus Hawk-moth, 9 Vestal, plus Silver Y, Dark Sword-grass, Pearly Underwing, Rusty-dot Pearl & Rush Veneer; also 2 Vestal by day, 1/10.

Additional records from St Agnes, isles of Scilly trapped by David price that have now been confirmed for the last 2 nights;
30/9 = 2 old World Webworms
1/10 = 1 Old World Webworm, 1 Antigastra catalaunalis, 1 Uresiphita gilvata

Migrants trickling through to Glos, 1 Oct: Delicate (1), Rusty Dot Pearl (2), Rush Veneer (1)

Old World Webworm on the wall this morning.

Forgot to say this catch was last night 1st Oct and the Vagrant Emperor was in the Robinson.

Michael.

My first posting here but thought people might be interested in what we're getting over here.

Kilpatrick Sand Dunes T2465, Robinson MV and Skinner MV.

Full migrant list is as follows:

Vestal 13
Gem 2
Silver Y 15
Rusty Dot Pearl 12
Palpita vitrealis 2
Dark Sword-grass 8
Pearly Underwing 2
Rush Veneer 3
Cosmopolitan 1
Scarce Bordered Straw 7
Diamond-back Moth 2
Convolvulus Hawkmoth 7
Hymenia recurvalis 4, first Irish record
Delicate 2
L-album Wainscot 1, second Irish record

But the biggest surprise was a

******VAGRANT EMPEROR******

2nd Irish record. the first one was in 1913!

Michael.

Night of 1st Oct: Rusty-dot Pearl, Rush Veneer, 15 Vestal, Small Mottled Willow.

On 1/10/11
Convolvulus Hawk 3
Delicate 2
Vestal 2
Scarce Bordered Straw 4
Bordered Straw 1
Cosmopolitan 2
Pale Lemon Sallow 1
Gem 2
Small Mottled Willow 1
Dark Sword-grass 4
Clancy's Rustic 2
Ostrinia Nubilalis 1
Ancylosis oblitella 1
Tebenna Micalis 1
Nomophila Noctuella 1