Migrant moths 2/10, (totals for 6 traps only in poor weather - Robin Hemming, Kevin Button & me):
Rusty-dot Pearl 12 (56)
Rush Veneer 2 (8)
Delicate 1 (4)
Turnip 2 (4)
Pearly Underwing 2 (1)
Ivy was poor again and cold northerlies & rain meant traps poor too!

(figures in brackets are previous night totals)

Migrant moths 1/10, (totals for 12 traps - Robin Hemming, Kevin Button & me):
Rusty-dot Pearl x 56 (63)
Rush Veneer x 8 (33)
Silver Y x 1 (1)
Delicate x 4 (2)
White-speck x 13 (18)
Turnip x 4 (4)
Dark Swordgrass x 3 (1)
Gem 1 (1)
Pearly Underwing 1 (0)
Dark Swordgrass 3 (1)
Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 (0)
The ivy was poor again and westerly winds and wet weather don't help!

(figures in brackets are previous night totals)

Night of 1 October: 2 Diamond-back Moth, 6 Rusty-dot Pearl, 2 Rush Veneer, 1 Ni Moth, 5 Silver Y, 1 Scarce Bordered Straw, 10 Delicate, 4 Dark Sword-grass and 3 Turnip Moth.

Night of 30 September: 3 Rusty-dot Pearl, 2 Rush Veneer, 6 Silver Y, 1 Scarce Bordered Straw, 8 Delicate, 1 Dusky-lemon Sallow, 1 Dark Sword-grass and 5 Turnip Moth.

Night of 30 September: Silver-striped Hawk-moth and Splendid Brocade trapped in South Wiltshire.

Cracking migrant night last night of 1/10
M vitellina (delicate) x15
M confusa (Dewicks plusia) x2 males
C kadenii (Clancy's rustic) x3
H celerio (silver-strp hawk) male

[i]C. fraxini[i] worn male last night (1st Oct.).

Night 01/10: Silver Y (5), Pearly Underwing (1), Dark Sword-grass (1) & Rusty - dot Pearl (1).

Migrant moth totals on St Agnes, Isles of Scilly - last night 30/9, (totals for 12 traps - Robin Hemming, Kevin Button & me):
Rusty-dot Pearl x 63 (27)
Rush Veneer x 33 (29)
Silver Y x 1 (4)
Delicate x 2 (4)
White-speck x 18 (17)
Turnip x 4 (14)
Dark Swordgrass x 1 (7)
Gem 1m x(0)
Convolvulus hawk 1 (0)
Small Mottled Willow 1 (0)

The ivy was soggy and back to being poor, while westerly winds and wet weather didn't help at all!

And another laboratory stick insect for the second night running!

(figures in brackets are previous night totals)

Last night (30th Sept) to MV
C kadenii (Clancy's rustic) 1
C puppillaria (blairs mocha) 1
M vitellina (delicate) 20
H armigera (sc bd straw) 1
A gamma (silver y) 1

26 Sept: Pearly Underwing, Turnip
28 Sept: Delicate
29 Sept: L Album Wainscot, Rush Veneer
30 Sept: Gem, 2 Silver Y