1000+ Diamond-back Moths, coastal dunes, south of Southport, also 6 roosting Painted Ladies

At least 1000 Plutella xylostella disturbed at dusk from vegetation whilst sweeping. However 6 light traps running nearby till 1am only caught around 30.

04 June, Painted Lady and two Red Admiral at Wicker Well.

113 Diamond-back Moth in two traps last night (4 June)

454 Diamond-back Moths (more flew off before being counted)and 1 Silver Y in one mv trap overnight

19 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui, west side early morming

First time trapping in garden in 8 nights. Single Robinson MV 385 Plutella xylostella, 1 gamma, 60 other moths, 27 species.

283 Diamond-back Moths and 1 Silver Y in two traps this morning

Around 600 Diamond-back Moths around my garden area at South Glendale yesterday.82 in 125w MV trap last night. Today 250 in a few minutes looking at Daliburgh, South Uist and about 280 in a small patch of rough grass at Balranald, North Uist. They seem to be everywhere.

Approx 2500 Diamond Back Moth to 125w MV Robinson trap and approx. another 1000 to 30w Synergetic Skinner in my back garden this morning plus hundreds more on shrubbery nearby.