Night of 21st
1 male Gem and 1 Bordered Straw.

2 Great Brocade and 1 Bedstraw Hawk-moth last night

4pm today, south-east breeze, temperature 30C. Two humming-bird hawk-moths feeding on lavender. Dbm and rush veneer overnight in New Barn, NW Kent.

20th and 21st August - Hummingbird hawk plus a few Painted lady and Red admiral butterflies noted.

Night of 20th - Small mottled willow and Nomophila noctuella.
Night of 21st - 5 [i]Nomophila noctuella[/i] and 2 Plutella xylostella.

Night of 21st 1 Palpita vitrealis 2 Silver Y 10 Rush Veneer

Night of 21 August with John Chainey, Jenny Spence, Paul Bryant & Neil Sherman:

3 Diamond-back Moth, 52 Rush Veneer, 21 Rusty-dot Pearl, 2 Nephopterix angustella, 1 Convolvulus Hawk-moth, 3 Gem (2 males), 1 Pearly Underwing, 22 Dark Sword-grass, 34 Small Mottled Willow, 6 Bordered Straw, 4 Scarce Bordered Straw & 44 Silver Y.

Also singles of Red Admiral & Common Darter to light and two Western Conifer Seed Bugs.

Night of 21 August with Brian Jones; singles of Gypsy moth, Small Mottled Willow and Silver Y

Gem, 2 Rush Veneers and Diamond-back Moth + 17 resident Four-spotted Footman (1 female) and 6 other species of footman this week.

Warham Camp, NW Norfolk today, Friday 21st August, 1 Clouded Yellow, 1 Painted Lady
and circa 700 Chalk-hill Blues.

More shetland migrants, last night 20/8 strong southerly winds E occulta/grt brocade pale grey continental morph at Baltasound & influx A gamma/silver y and on high ground inland on Unst & more gamma & P xylostella / diamond Bk
Today 21/8 painted lady South East corner of Unst