19th July 2010

I have have the Marsh Dagger Confirmed the moth is still alive and I will keep it for viewing at the Visitor Centre Pagham Harbour LNR this Evening until 16.00 and tomorrow between 10.am and 3.00 pm

Night of 18 July.
1 Diamond-back Moth
This is only the third record this year compared with thirty by this date last year.

Eve 18th July 2010

1 Rush Veneer and 1 European Cornborer were the only signs of migrants until I found what I believe is a Marsh Dagger (see Photo) I would appreciate confirmation or another suggestion

Another Gem in the trap at Marbury Country Park and single Dingy and Scarce Footman - both uncommon in Cheshire

Two Splendid Brocades at the Castle last night (18/7). Also one Dark Sword-grass, 5 Silver Y and 5 Rush Veneer.

July 17th: After several singletons over the last few days, 5 Hummingbird Hawks in the Garden Today, and around 10-20 Silver Y evening 16th, and several Rusty Dot Pearl and Silver Y in the trap

Friday 16th July,
Small Mottled Willow, Dark Sword-grass, 2 Silver Y, to 125w MV

A single Hummingbird Hawkmoth nectaring in garden at Flempton, nr Bury St Edmunds early pm today. (It was seen by a reliable source at same place early this week).

Single Gem to 125W Robinson last night.

Rusty-dot Pearl trapped in my garden last night, plus a few Silver Y.