HEART AND DART

 Common in Garden 19th May 2026

DARK ARCHES

 First of the year 19th May 2026

MONDAY 18th MAY 2026

VINE'S RUSTIC

 Common in Garden last year, two in last nights trap 18th may 2026

SHEARS

 Another new Moth for Garden so was pleased with these two Shears, 18th May 2026

PYRAUSTA PURPURALIS-COMMON PURPLE & GOLD

 Not common in Garden so nice to get one 18th May 2026

COMMON SWIFT

 Single in trap 18th May 2026, a really smart looking Moth

CATERPILLARS-EMPEROR MOTH

 At last they have hatched, a little over time no doubt due to the cold weather we have had lately, 18th May 2026, these are tiny 3-4mm long

NEW TRAP

 New trap made with 3, 20w Actinic lights running over a bigger box, will be testing it out in a day or two.

SUNDAY 17th MAY 2026

 A very slow night again only one species new for year a White Point, rest were just common Moths caught several times this year. 82 for year. There were 6 species in trap totaling 12 Moths

WHITE POINT

 New for year single in trap, 17th May 2026

VINE'S RUSTIC

 Garden trap 17th May 2026

TREBLE LINES

 Single in trap 17th May 2026

TURNIP MOTH

 Two in last nights trap 17th May 2026

SHUTTLE SHAPED DART

 Four in last nights trap, 17th May 2026

FLAME SHOULDER

 Regular in Garden last year this one in trap 17th May 2026

SPINDLE ERMINE-YPONOMEUTA CAGNAGELLA

 A rather large area covered in the Webb and filled with Caterpillars, they are on Spindle