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9757
Date: 8th September 2023
David Andrew Grundy
Location: Prawle Point, United Kingdom
Details: interesting night in Devon trapped on the 7th of September for the commoner migrants in good numbers! - Rusty-dot Pearl x 51, Rush Veneer x 3, Box Moth x 1, Convolvulus Hawk x 5, Vestal x 4, Portland Ribbon Wave x 8, Gem x 1, Silver Y x 28, Scarce Bordered Straw x 2, Small Mottled Willow x 1, Angleshades x 36, Delicate x 14, Whitepoint x 12, Dark Swordgrass x 21 and Pearly Underwing x 23. Amazing volume of moths with over 1300 of 110 species so far and counting! And the usual uncertainty over which species are definite migrants or not!
9754
Date: 8th September 2023
Luke Harman
Location: Woodbury, Devon, UK
Details: Night of 7 September: Banded Pine Carpet to light.
9753
Date: 8th September 2023
Geoff Lightfoot
Location: Overcombe, Weymouth, UK
Details: Night of September 7th : 2 Palpita vitrealis 2 Vestal Scarce Bordered Straw Dark Sword-grass to light.
9751
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Downderry, Cornwall
Details: Night of 7 September: Golden Twin-spot, Sombre Brocade, 3 Vestal, 6 Delicate.
9749
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Boreham, Essex
Details: Nights of 6 & 7 September: 2 Olive-tree Pearl, Convolvulus Hawk-moth, Vestal, Delicate and Scarce Oak Knot-horn.
9747
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Pendeen, Cornwall
Details: Night of 6 September: Old World Webworm, Scarce Bordered Straw.
Night of 7 September: Old World Webworm. Small Mottled Willow, 3 Delicate & 78 Vestal.
9746
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Courtmacsherry Bay, Co. Cork, Ireland
Details: Night of 7 September: Old World Webworm to light.
9745
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Coverack, Lizard
Details: Night of 7 September: 5 Vestal, 1 Clifden Nonpareil, 1 Scarce Bordered Straw & 1 Pearly Underwing to light.
9742
Date: 8th September 2023
Atropos
Location: Skibbereen, West Cork, Ireland
Details: Night of 7 September: Old World Webworm to light.
9740
Date: 8th September 2023
Tony Wilson
Location: Callestick, Cornwall
Details: Night of 7 Sept - 1 Clifden Nonpareil, 1 Gem, 5 Vestal, 3 Scarce Bordered Straw, 1 Dark Sword-grass. Possible immigrants - 1 Orange Footman, 1 Turnip, 1 Maiden's Blush, 8 Angleshades
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