Singles of Yponomeuta rorella and Diamond-back taken by Brian Jones and myself on the night of August 2.

Male Lesser Emperor still on Ellingham Pound at Blashford Lakes this afternoon - showing well along the south shore.

Night of 2nd August

Small Marbled, nubilalis and noctuella

Traps busy - migrants almost non-existent. 1st site records of Dark Crimson Underwing & Western Conifer Seed Bug.

Nights of 1st and 2nd Aug included Waved Black, 5 Tree Lichen Beauty and 2 Female and 9 male oak processionary

Oxyptilus laetus caught over night in garden here in Weston on 1st August.

Two Dark Swordgrass to 125w MV last night

Night of 2nd August

1 x White Point, the third year in succession and a rare moth in Northants..maybe opening the possiblity of a resident population.

A second Four-Spotted, which seems to indicate a new breeding population here in Woodnewton, and almost certainly not migrants

Singles of Conobathra tumidana, Dark Sword-grass and Silver Y to 125w MV last night.

Night of 1st August

A fresh Four-Spotted, new for site

Almost certainly a native, but the species is commented on the Northants web site as singles being possible sporadic migrants