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5000
Date: 4th September 2022
Atropos
Location: Highworth, Wiltshire
Details: Night of 3 September: Vestal to light.
4998
Date: 4th September 2022
Atropos
Location: Worminghall, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK
Details: Night of 3 September: 1 Convolvulus hawk-moth, 2 Vestal, 1 Loxostege sticticalis.
4995
Date: 4th September 2022
Maurice Wilby
Location: Little Eccleston, Preston, UK
Details: Female Gem to 40w actinic on the night of 3rd September in private garden
4991
Date: 4th September 2022
Maurice L Opie
Location: Fareham, UK
Details: Night of 3/9 at 40w Actinic:
Diamond-back Moth 1, Rush Veneer 2, Silver Y 1, Vestal 1, Bordered Straw 1
Night of 2/9 at Brownich Cliffs near Stubbington, Fareham with 3MV and 3 Actinic until 2330 hrs:
Diamond-back Moth 2, European Corn-borer 26, Palpita Vitrealis 1, Rush Veneer 4, Vestal 5, Pearly Underwing 1, Scarce-bordered Straw 1, Silver Y 5.
4988
Date: 4th September 2022
Neil Bowman
Location: Eccles-on-Sea, Norwich, UK
Details: eight Delicate is quite exceptional. Before this year the max on any night has been 2
4986
Date: 4th September 2022
Chris Ivin
Location: Slapton, Kingsbridge, UK
Details: FSC Course run by David Brown night of 3rd September 2022, 7 x Robinson 125w, 4 x 15w actinic traps Migrants recorded: Convolvulus Hawk-moth - 1, Scarce Bordered Straw - 1, Delicate - 2, Dark Sword-grass - 1, Vestal - 1, Palpita vitrealis - 1, Rush veneer - 3, Rusty Dot Pearl - 1, Diamond-back Moth 2
4983
Date: 4th September 2022
Austin
Location: Caldicot, UK
Details: Night of 3rd September: new for the garden, the Vestal. Plus 1x nomiphila noctuella, 3 diamond back
4980
Date: 4th September 2022
Ian Bruce Gamble
Location: Henley, Langport, Somerset, UK
Details: Night of 2 September, Rusty-dot Pearl, Rush Veneer 4, Diamond-back Moth, Loxostege sticticalis, European Corn-borer 4, Pearly Underwing and Scarce Bordered Straw.
Night of 3 September, European Corn-borer 3, Rush Veneer, Vestal 2 and Dark Sword-grass.
4977
Date: 4th September 2022
Ian Barton
Location: Stretham, VC29
Details: Night Sep. 3rd - Convolvulus hawk 3 (one in trap early (photo) then two nectaring).
To MV/Actinic - Loxostege sticticalis 1 (photo - a new species for us), Dewick's plusia 1, Udea ferrugalis 2, Nemophila noctuella 3 and Silver y 2.
4974
Date: 4th September 2022
Tony Wilson
Location: Callestick, Truro, UK
Details: Night of 1 Sept: 1 Pearly Underwing, 1 L Album Wainscot, 1 Silver Y and 1 Rush Veneer.
Night of 2 Sept: 1 Convolvulus Hawkmoth, 1 L Album Wainscot, 1 Rush Veneer.
Night of 3 Sept: 1 White Speck, 1 Pearly Underwing, 2 Delicate, 1 Dark Sword-grass and 2 Rush Veneer.
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