Saturday 30th
December 2006 Kingsgate Trap
Night of 28/12. Another fine selection in the Kingsgate trap.
5 December Moths, 1 Winter Moth, 1 Angle Shades, 1 Silver
Y, 1 Rusty Dot, 2 LBAMs and 1 Emmelina monodactyla.
(F Solly)
Thursday 28th December 2006 Pegwell Trap
Night of 27/12. Last night's lowlights in the
Pegwell trap were single Dark Chestnut, Silver Y and LBAM. A truly
thrilling visit! (F Solly)
Tuesday 26th December 2006 Late
News
Sunday 24th December 2006 Newington Thanet
A few moths in the traps from overnight – 4 Light-brown Apple Moths,
1 Silver Y, 1 Angle Shades and a Mottled Umber. Still
no December or Winter Moths as yet. (Phil M)
Sunday 24th December 2006 Kingsgate
Night of 23/12. A lepidopteron bonanza at Kingsgate. Who needs
lavish Christmas gifts when you get such jewels as Turnip, Angle
Shades, Silver Y, LBAM and Emmelina monodactyla? Hmm - I think
I'll take the lavish gifts! (F Solly)
Saturday
23rd December 2006 Dumpton Thanet
Night
of the 22nd December 2006 to 125MV light 1 Silver Y, 1 Light
Brown Apple Moth and 1 Winter Moth. (Gadget)
Monday
18th December 2006 Newington Thanet
I hadn’t even bothered to check the back garden moth traps for the past
few nights but after spotting a Dark Chestnut sitting on the path
next to one of the traps I opened them up to find 2 Silver Y's and
2 Light-brown Apple Moths. Very little going on recently a Silver
Y on the 11th the last macro moth I’ve taken plus a few Apple
Moths and a single Emmelina
monodactyla. (Phil M)
Saturday 16th December 2006 Kingsgate Trap
Night of 15/12. The only moths were in the Kingsgate trap, where
there was 1 December Moth, 3 Silver Ys and 1 Diamond-back.
(F Solly)
Thursday 14th December 2006 Kingsgate Trap
Night of 13/12. The nightmare continues! In the Kingsgate trap
this morning, a bewildering 5 Silver Ys, along with singles of Satellite,
Dark Chestnut, Angle Shades, Rusty Dot, and
Emmelina monodactyla. (F Solly)
Night of 12/12. Excitement continues to know no bounds at the
moth trap and it would seem that I counted my Christmases too soon on the
1st. At times, I didn't know where to look as the Pegwell trap produced
one delectable delight after another. The magnificent haul consisted of; 1
December Moth, 1 Dark Sword-grass, 1 Pearly Underwing, 1
Silver Y, 1 Rusty Dot, 1 LBAM and you guessed it - 1
Emmelina monodactyla. (F Solly)
Monday 4th
December 2006 Kingsgate Trap
Night of 3/12. Kingsgate. 1 Pearly Underwing, 2 Silver
Y, 1 Diamond-back, 2 LBAMs, 1 Rusty Dot and 1 Emmelina
monodactyla (F Solly)
Sunday 3rd December 2006 Kingsgate
Trap
Night of
2/12. Back to boring. Only did the Kingsgate trap, where there was 1 Silver
Y, 3 Diamond-backs and 5 LBAMs. (F Solly)
Saturday 2nd December 2006 Kingsgate
& Pegwell Trap
Night of 1/12. A mothing extravaganza at Kingsgate - it was like all my
Christmases at once. 1 December Moth, 1 Red-green Carpet, 1 November
Moth, 1 Lesser Yellow Underwing, 2 Brick, 1 Angle
Shades, 2 Silver Y, 1 Diamond-back, 4 LBAMs, 1 Rusty
Dot, 1 Amblyptilia acanthadactyla and 1 Emmelina
monodactyla. Barely able to contain my excitement; off to the
Pegwell trap which only contained 1 Lesser Yellow Underwing, 2 LBAMs
and 1 Rusty Dot. (F Solly)
Saturday 2nd December 2006 Dumpton Thanet
A
surprise in the moth traps this morning with 2 Silver Y's and
1 Light Brown Apple Moth. (Gadget)
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