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To forecast and encourage the recording of insect migration events in the UK & Ireland. Please send your records to your County Recorder. Admin @SteveNash71

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Matthew Deans (@deansmatthew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Moth highlights from Bawdsey Hall last night (23rd) included singles of Euchromius ocellea, Gem, Four-spotted Footman, Convolvulus HM, 18 P. vitrealis, 11 Scarce B Straw, 9 Small M Willow, 21 Delicate. This Nycteoline came to light on 22nd (comments welcome). Migrant Lepidoptera

Moth highlights from <a href="/Bawdsey_Hall/">Bawdsey Hall</a> last night (23rd) included singles of Euchromius ocellea, Gem, Four-spotted Footman, Convolvulus HM, 18 P. vitrealis, 11 Scarce B Straw, 9 Small M Willow, 21 Delicate.  This Nycteoline came to light on 22nd (comments welcome). <a href="/MigrantMothUK/">Migrant Lepidoptera</a>
Sue Davies (@suetreehouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

? resident/migrants in the cliff MV. VC10 22Sep. > 10 each Portland Ribbon Waves, L-Album Wainscots and Angle Shades, around the trap, Clancy’s Rustic, 4 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Delicates, 3 Rusty-dot Pearls, Pearly Underwing, Crocidosema plebejana and European Corn Borer.

? resident/migrants in the cliff MV. VC10 22Sep. &gt; 10 each Portland Ribbon Waves, L-Album Wainscots and Angle Shades, around the trap, Clancy’s Rustic, 4 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Delicates, 3 Rusty-dot Pearls, Pearly Underwing, Crocidosema plebejana and European Corn Borer.
Owen Leyshon (@leyshonowen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A nice selection in Dave Bunney’s actinic garden moth trap, Dungeness this morning He only runs it occasionally or when encouraged… Convolvulus Hawk moth, 5 Scarce Bordered Straws, 8 Delicates and 1 Dark Sword-Grass 9 vitrealis, 5 noctuella, 3 ferrugalis Migrant Lepidoptera

A nice selection in Dave Bunney’s actinic garden moth trap, Dungeness this morning 

He only runs it occasionally or when encouraged…

Convolvulus Hawk moth, 5 Scarce Bordered Straws, 8 Delicates and 
1 Dark Sword-Grass

9 vitrealis, 5 noctuella, 3 ferrugalis

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Steve Nash (@stevenash71) 's Twitter Profile Photo

48 species in St Mellion on a cool cloudy night. Migrants 3 U. ferrugalis (Rusty-dot), 7 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Pearly Underwing, 4 Dark Sword-grass, 17 Radford's Flame Shoulder (site record), 3 Delicate, 32 Angle Shades, Small Mottled Willow, 3 Scarce Bordered Straw, 18 Silver Y

48 species in St Mellion on a cool cloudy night. Migrants 3 U. ferrugalis (Rusty-dot), 7 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Pearly Underwing, 4 Dark Sword-grass, 17 Radford's Flame Shoulder (site record), 3 Delicate, 32 Angle Shades, Small Mottled Willow, 3 Scarce Bordered Straw, 18 Silver Y
Yorkshire Eden (@samanthamay64) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yet another Convolvulus Hawk-moth from our S.Yorks. garden last night. This stunning male in better condition than previous ones.

Yet another Convolvulus Hawk-moth from our S.Yorks.  garden last night. This stunning male in better condition than previous ones.
Ann and Terry Smith (@annandterrysmi1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

28/11 Tues, 1 f Convolvulus HM on greenhouse. Also Beaded Chestnut, 7 Lunar U/W, 1 Diamond-back, 1 Turnip. Migrant Lepidoptera Titchwell moth morning, thanks to the vols, Pink-barred Sallow was nfy, guest moths incl Clifden Nonpareil & Merveille du Jour.

28/11 Tues, 1 f Convolvulus HM on greenhouse. Also Beaded Chestnut, 7 Lunar U/W, 1 Diamond-back, 1 Turnip. <a href="/MigrantMothUK/">Migrant Lepidoptera</a> 

Titchwell moth morning, thanks to the vols, Pink-barred Sallow was nfy, guest moths incl Clifden Nonpareil &amp; Merveille du Jour.
Ploddingbirder (@plodingbirder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My VC15 trap was much better this morning, the highlight a Porters Rustic, 6 Scarce Bordered Straws, 2 Four Spotted Footman, 8 Delicates, Noctuella, Ferrugalis, vitrealis + snow storm of Vitrealis. Migrant Lepidoptera KentMoths sean clancy British Moths

My VC15 trap was much better this morning, the highlight a Porters Rustic, 6 Scarce Bordered Straws, 2 Four Spotted Footman, 8 Delicates, Noctuella, Ferrugalis, vitrealis + snow storm of Vitrealis. <a href="/MigrantMothUK/">Migrant Lepidoptera</a> <a href="/mothsinkent/">KentMoths</a> <a href="/trapsite/">sean clancy</a> <a href="/BritishMoths/">British Moths</a>
Arfon Williams (@arfonwilliams4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nice mix of migrants in this morning's trap Migrant Lepidoptera including Small Mottled Willow, Delicate and 7 Palpita Vitrealis. Also CNP, which must be now resident as this is the 4th year on the trot I've caught this sp. VC44 nr Lampeter, mid Wales.

Nice mix of migrants in this morning's trap <a href="/MigrantMothUK/">Migrant Lepidoptera</a> including Small Mottled Willow, Delicate and 7 Palpita Vitrealis. Also CNP, which must be now resident as this is the 4th year on the trot I've caught this sp. VC44 nr Lampeter, mid Wales.
Steve Nash (@stevenash71) 's Twitter Profile Photo

St Mellion migrants were - 3 Udea ferrugalis (Rusty-dot), 2 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Dark Sword-grass, 2 Pearly Underwing, 7 Radford's Flame Shoulder, 2 Delicate, 12 Angle Shades, Small Mottled Willow, Scarce Bordered Straw and 14 Silver Y.

St Mellion migrants were - 3 Udea ferrugalis (Rusty-dot), 2 Palpita vitrealis, 3 Dark Sword-grass, 2 Pearly Underwing, 7 Radford's Flame Shoulder, 2 Delicate, 12 Angle Shades, Small Mottled Willow, Scarce Bordered Straw and 14 Silver Y.
Matthew Deans (@deansmatthew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bawdsey Hall highlights last night: 1 Eastern Nycteoline (tbc), 2 Radford's Flame Shoulder, 2 Convolvulus Hawk, 1 Gem, 1 Four-spotted Footman, 7 Scarce B Straw, 3 Small M Willow, 29 Delicate, 1 Pearly, 3 Dark S Grass & 4 Silver Y Migrant Lepidoptera Bawdsey Hall

Bawdsey Hall highlights last night: 1 Eastern Nycteoline (tbc), 2 Radford's Flame Shoulder, 2 Convolvulus Hawk, 1 Gem, 1 Four-spotted Footman, 7 Scarce B Straw, 3 Small M Willow, 29 Delicate, 1 Pearly, 3 Dark S Grass &amp; 4 Silver Y <a href="/MigrantMothUK/">Migrant Lepidoptera</a>  <a href="/Bawdsey_Hall/">Bawdsey Hall</a>