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9453
Date: 17th August 2023
John Worth
Location: Newbridge, Penzance, UK
Details: Night of 16th August - 5 Rusty-dot Pearl, 1 Dark Sword-grass, 1 Pearly Underwing and 1 Rush Veneer to light at Trewern Moor and Tremayne Farm.
9451
Date: 17th August 2023
Rob Partridge
Location: Gault Bridge, Sutton, Ely, UK
Details: The night of the 16th - 1 Gem to overnight MV.
9450
Date: 17th August 2023
Atropos
Location: Blunham, Bedfordshire
Details: Night of 15 August: Striped Hawk-moth to light.
9444
Date: 16th August 2023
laurie oakes
Location: Near Pendeen, West Cornwall
Details: Today, 5 H.B.H.Moths. We have seen this behavior, before, flying continually up and down bare rock faces, presumably absorbing warmth. on 2-3 sites. Not nectaring. Several weeks ago we couted 11 at t his site.
Also our first!, Panted Lady, of t he year.
Sorry John, not meaning to upstage your sighting.
L & H
9442
Date: 16th August 2023
John Worth
Location: Penzance, UK
Details: One Humming-bird Hawk-moth.
9441
Date: 16th August 2023
Rosina Robinson
Location: Wookey, Wells, UK
Details: I found this Jersey Tiger in my garden, I think it may be an abberation. The members in my moth group have never seen one before and cannot find an illustration anywhere.
9438
Date: 16th August 2023
Atropos
Location: St Keyne, Liskeard, Cornwall, UK
Details: Night of 15 August: Gem (female) to light.
9437
Date: 16th August 2023
Atropos
Location: Swanage, Dorset, UK
Details: Night of 15 August: Scarce Bordered Straw to light.
9434
Date: 16th August 2023
Atropos
Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, UK
Details: 16 August: Striped Hawk-moth.
9432
Date: 16th August 2023
Atropos
Location: Cunningsburgh, Shetland
Details: Death's-head Hawk-moth found in a garden on Monday 14 August.
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