Monday 28th February 2005 Leaf miner Moth
Phyllonorycter maestingella
Mined Beech leaves
collected from Church wood complex on the 2nd February 2005 the
moths emerged 0n the 24th February 2005 (F Solly)
Sunday 20th February 2005 Photo Update
Saturday 19th February 2005 Garden Dumpton Thanet
This is the first moth for so long in my garden over in
Thanet a single
Angle Shades will post photograph tomorrow. (Gadget)
Sunday 13th February 2005 Photos update
Saturday 12th February 2005 Late News from
East Blean
10/2/2005. A steady drizzle,
occasionally
increasing to light rain and a gusty wind – only a
madman would go mothing. Anyway did
1 ¾ hours in East Blean before common sense
prevailed - the usual suspects;
4 March Moth, 11 Pale Brindled
Beauty,
3 Small Brindled Beauty,
20 Spring Usher, 1 Dotted Border,
1 Grey Shoulder-knot,
8 Chestnut,
2 Satellite,
c.20 Tortricodes alternella,
1 Acleris notana
. One very vocal Tawny Owl.
Better than watching TV
– as
the Pegwell weirdo would say!
Frogs were very vocal in my garden pond
last night. (F Solly)
Friday 11th February 2005 late News
(Cameraria ohridella)- Horse Chestnut
Leaf-miner, a new UK colonist in 2002. Emerged on 18/1/2005 from mined
Horse Chestnut leaves collected from Kingsgate in early December. (F Solly)
Saturday 5th February 2005 Elvington Garden
Two Moths night of the 4th February a
Common Quaker and a Light Brown Apple Moth. (TRP)
Friday 4th February 2005 Elvington Garden
The 1st night with the moth trap on in 3rd February 2005 1
Pale Brindle beauty 2 small moths yet to ID
(TRP)
Wednesday
2nd February 2005 Late Report
1 ½ hours MV at East Blean
on 30/1/05
7 March Moth,
2 Mottled Umber, 1
Dotted Border, 38 Spring Usher,
3 Pale Brindled Beauty, 1 Chestnut, also 1
Ypsolopha ustella, 1 Acleris ferrugana, 10
Torticodes alternella, (F Solly)
