19/10. RDP (2), RV (5), Vestal (12), Conv.Hawk (1), Delicate (1),White-speck (18)
Very windy last night.Migrants 45% of catch.

Night of 18 October: Antigastra catalaunalis trapped at an undisclosed site in North Devon.

Late news from 18 October: a female Vagrant Emperor dragonfly was photographed in a private garden near Manchester (D. Mellor).

Night of 18 October: Small Marbled & 5 Vestal trapped at Westhall, near Halesworth.

Night of 19 October: the only migrant, a single Antigastra catalaunalis

Night of 19 October: Cosmopolitan trapped (c4th Suffolk record and rarer than Death's-head in the county!).

1 P. vitrealis evening of 19th. Only four moths in the trap this morning.

Night of 19 October: Elated to catch my first ever self-trapped Death's-head Hawk-moth in wet and windy conditions.

Few other migrants; not a single Vestal last night after 28 the previous night:

1 Red Admiral, 3 Rusty-dot Pearl, 1 Rush Veneer, 1 Silver Y, 2 Delicate, 4 Turnip and 3 Dark Sword-grass.

Night of 18th, 20km inland in Sussex. 2 L-album Wainscot, 9 Palpita vitrealis, 1 White-point, 5 male Four-spotted Footman, 4 Vestall (3 brown striped and 1 yellow striped), 1 Silver-Y, 5 Rusty-dot Pearl, 1 Rush Veneer, 1 Blair’s Mocha, 1 Small Mottled Willow, 1 Scarce Bordered Straw and 1 Diamond Back. Single Oak Rustic and Dusky-lemon Sallow were likely wanderers from the Sussex coast or perhaps further afield, and the source of the Rosy Footman is anyone’s guess. Acleris umbrana and 2 Blue Underwing completed a very exciting catch to a single MV trap.

Night of 18 Oct: diasemiopsis ramburialis, palpita vitrealis, 11 Vestal, Silver Y and 2 Rusty-dot Pearl