Night 30/09: Palpita vitrealis (1), Silver Y (7), Pearly Underwing (1) & Rush Veneer (1).

Night of 29 September: 1 Diamond-back Moth, 5 Rusty-dot Pearl, 2 Palpita vitrealis, 10 Rush Veneer, 1 Plumed Fan-foot, 1 Blue Underwing (first site record), 1 Dark Spectacle, 1 Dewick's Plusia, 8 Silver Y, 2 Scarce Bordered Straw, 1 Clancy's Rustic, 8 Delicate, 1 Pearly Underwing, 1 Dark Sword-grass and 9 Turnip Moth.

Migrants were down again due to rain most of the night - last night 29/9, (totals for 11 traps - Robin Hemming, Kevin Button & me):
Rusty-dot Pearl x 27 (43)
Rush Veneer x 29 (24)
Silver Y x 4 (3)
Delicate x 4 (3)
White-speck x 17 (8)
Turnip x 14 (6)
Dark Swordgrass x 7 (1)
Pearly Underwing x 1 (1)
Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 (2)
Cosmopolitan 1 (0)
(figures in brackets are previous night totals)
But the good news was that the ivy is now coming out and attracting good numbers of moths including the Cosmopolitan and many other migrants

29th- 1 Gem (f), 1 Delicate

Interesting pink form of the Vestal in the trap this morning.

Night of 29 Sept.
A Delicate to my garden MV in E. Surrey.

Night of 28th September: Four-spotted footman (male), Silver Y, Plutella xylostella.

Night of 28 September: 1 Spoladea recurvalis, 2 Humming-bird Hawk-moths, 1 Palpita vitrealis, 2 Delicate

totals down due to heavy rain most of the night - last night 28/9, (totals for 11 traps - Robin Hemming, Kevin Button & me):
Rusty-dot Pearl x 43 (97)
Rush Veneer x 24 (63)
Silver Y x 3 (2)
Delicate x 3 (9)
White-speck x 8 (10)
Turnip x 6 (13)
Dark Swordgrass x 1 (11)
Pearly Underwing x 1 (4)
Gem 1 (3)
Palpita vitrealis 1 (1)
Hummingbird Hawk-moth 2 (0) (plus 10 seen by day)
(figures in brackets are previous night totals)

27th - 1 Gem (F), 2 Rusty-dot pearl
28th - 1 Gem (M), 1 Scarce Bordered Straw, 1 European Corn Borer (resident here in summer)