Pristine Painted Lady and Clouded Yellow flying mid-afternoon Sunday 30 July

A female Gem at the garden MV last night.

Night of 29/7;
Nickley woods, Shadoxhurst, one Scarce Bordered Straw

Ruckinge, one Dark Sword-grass, 4 noctuella

One Scarce Bordered Straw to Actinic trap night of 28th July.

Great Brocade last night to MV trap

Bedstraw Hawk-moth to light last night

Night of 29 July: Beautiful Marbled trapped at Easington - the first for Yorkshire.

Sat 29/7

Hummingbird Hawkmoth, 2 Painted Lady + 4+ Red Admiral in brownfield area converting to golf course.

The first Orcadian record of Dark Crimson Underwing found in a hen shed on Hoy on 28 July.

Night 28/07: Rusty - dot Pearl (31), Rush Veneer (4) & Silver Y (2).