Dear All, Just for interest (some of you may have seen this email already), here is a link to the land area for a each Vice Cunty: The following has VC areas....
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Dear All, I have 2 moths for identification from this year and I wonder if anyone is able to help me with some pointers: 1. Micro moth c.5mm long found alive...
Tom, I'm not convinced by the Angle Shades as this would have been likely at this time of year, indeed my boy has named our recently found larva Thomas. (The ...
Folks Has anyone seen any Chamomile Shark yet? I am planning a session specifically to try for this beast but I will only have a couple of shots so I don't...
... Don't think this one will come out in the snow in VC106. I don't have any recent record for it in VC106 but I suppose I may find it in some of the older...
Hello I first trapped Pale Pinion near Closeburn, Dumfries-shire on 2nd April 2005. It since appears to be have spread in both Dumfries-shire and, I understand...
... Thanks for the information. I wonder how far north it has reached as it seems to be another species which has extended its range north. Greg ... April...
Thanks Neil, It is creeping north and interestingly all recent 21st Century records! Greg ... [mailto:ScottishMoths@yahoogroups.com] ... it ... 09/04/2008 ... ...
Hi Barbara and Duncan, I trap every year in June and Aug September in VC109 and VC96/95 and adjoining areas and haven't had Chamomile Shark yet. However Chris ...
Hi all, The adult Chamomile Shark taken to light in Aberdeenshire have all been at the end of April and the first half of May. If memory serves me correctly,...
I was trapping in Argyll last week and caught some micros I need help identifying. Also one macro which I can't find in Waring or Skinner. I also show a photo...
Hi Andrew, "Mystery Micro 1" is actually a macro: March Moth Mystery micros 2,3 and 5 look like Diurnea fagella, a common large micro at this time of year. ...
Thanks Nick. Ah, I see March Moth is at the start of the Geometer photos in Waring. I missed it. I did enterain the idea that mystery macro was a Clouded Drab...
On a recent outing to Perthshire I photographed two moths (look at the Group photos album called "Perthshire"). One looks like a pale Welsh wave which was in...
Thanks Chris and Terry I had one in my Dunfermline garden a couple of Mays ago... Goodness knows where it came from. The reason I ask now is that there is a...
Dear All, I was trapping at Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park last night in Renfrewshire. I have 2 queries: 1. Firstly I'm sure is a diamond back, but consider...
Hello all, I'd appreciate some help with identifying a couple of moths. I caught both in my trap last night. The first one is a micro moth, I've no ideas on...
Hi Audrey, I think your micro moth is another example of Diurnea Fagella which I posted 3 photos of in Andrew's Moths which were identified by Nick Littlewood....
Yes agree with Diurnea fagella. Nick ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound,...
Dear All, I'm still not getting a great diversity of species yet, but amongst the interesting were 2 species: Scarce Prominent and Pale Pinion. Both are new ...
Hi, I have had four successful moth trapping nights in Argyll including finding Barred Tooth-Striped at two new sites: Creagan Wood & Glen Nant. Had some...
Hi Andrew Well done with the Barred Tooth-striped. I can't help much with your photos. The quaker is definitely a Hebrew Character - I have seen a number like...
