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5553
Date: 22nd October 2022
Paul Butter
Location: Lyme Regis, UK
Details: Summary of last three nights here;
19th Oct :2 Box-tree moth ( 1 melanic), 7 White-point, 2 Vestal, 7 N.noctuella, 1 Scarce Bordered Straw, 2 Udea ferrugalis, 1 Palpita vitrealis, 1 Plutella xylostella.
20th Oct : 1 Box-tree moth (melanic), 1 Palpita vtrealis, 8 N.noctuella, 1 Udea ferrugalis, 2 White-point, 1 Silver Y, 1 Turnip, 1 Scarce bordered Straw.
21st Oct : 1 Box-tree moth ( normal), 1 C.plebejana, 8 N.noctuella, 1 Udea ferrugalis,3 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Plutella xylostella, 1 Vestal.
5547
Date: 22nd October 2022
Mark Tunmore
Location: Lizard, Helston, UK
Details: It's not just migrant moths that have been turning up in the recent mild weather. A new shieldbug for the British Isles was caught this week on the Lizard. Chroantha ornatula.
5545
Date: 22nd October 2022
Atropos
Location: Dungeness, Kent
Details: 21 October: Crimson Speckled found by day.
5542
Date: 21st October 2022
David Brown
Location: Lizard, Helston, UK
Details: Night of 20 October 2022: 5 Scarce Bordered Straw, 1 Ni Moth, 1 Gem, 14 Vestal, 1 Cosmopolitan, 187 Rush Veneer, 4 Rusty-dot Pearl
5539
Date: 21st October 2022
Atropos
Location: Kingsdown, Deal, Kent, UK
Details: Night of 20 October: Small Marbled to light.
5536
Date: 21st October 2022
Paul Kitchener
Location: Shottisham, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Details: Night of 20 October: N. noctuella (15), U. ferrugalis (1), Gem (1 male)
5534
Date: 21st October 2022
Atropos
Location: Hugh Town, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly
Details: 21 October: Crimson Speckled found this afternoon.
5532
Date: 21st October 2022
Matthew J. Deans
Location: Bawdsey Hall, Suffolk
Details: Night of 20 October: male Gem, male Vestal, 3 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Delicate, 1 Pearly Underwing, 2 Dark Sword-grass, 2 Silver Y, 140 N. noctuella and 8 U. ferrugalis.
5531
Date: 21st October 2022
Clive Atkins
Location: St. Osyth, UK
Details: Night of 20th
Single male Gem to light.
5528
Date: 21st October 2022
Jeremy Patterson
Location: Round Hill, Brighton, UK
Details: Night of 20 October: A little more pedestrian than elsewhere but single Delicate and Diamond-back, 2 RDP, 4 Turnip and 28 Rush Veneer to light.
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