Just a note to let members of the group know I have just added another verse by Stella Turk to my web site. It is a tribute to those primitive insects, the...
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Jun 1, 2008 3:27 pm
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Hi everyone, Just a line to remind you that National Moth Night is on next Saturday, so please try to trap in your areas over that night. Also, I have arranged...
Hi gang. I caught a porters rustic 2392a in last nights trap at a friends garden, verified by FJ. it turned out to be a female and duly presented him with...
... From: Brian & Lorraine Bewsher <bewsher@...> *National Moth Night event at **Kingsgate Community Orchard, Holbeton,** **7^th June 2008**, daytime...
Thanks Steve, I've not got that in my books and have not heard of it before. I've now looked it up on UKmoths and it fits. Surprised we've not had more as...
Hi everyone, It looks as if Roger Lane has seen an Argent and Sable at Cabilla Woods the other day. The map ref. is this: CWT Cabilla Woods SX131653, lower...
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Jul 1, 2008 3:28 pm
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Hi All, one to look out for at dusk, very small, easily missed, Pseudopostega crepusculella, have put photo in Rospannel Farm album on group site. Bernard ...
Although my trap was not what I would normally expect for July ie. fairly empty, I did have a nice Red Necked Footman this morning. I have seen one before...
Hi Jayne at least what you got was interesting, nothing worth reporting at Rospannel Farm, except the lack of moths, Bernard ... From: Jayne Herbert To:...
Hi John, As far as I'm aware all records for Oegoconia recorded in cornwall in the past ( there are a few) are now considered this species as opposed to - ...
Hi John, Steve As Steve says (and as stated in Frank Smith's Moths & Butterflies of Cornwall and IOS), all recent (as at 1996) Cornish specimens of Oegoconia...
Hi John and co, The only one I've recorded at Maenporth was 11/8/2007. I assumed as per Frank's book it was this species without diss. Best Wishes George _____...
Thanks everyone. I looked in Frank's book before I posted yesterday but must have had one eye shut or something as I didn't notice this entry the first time. I...
Hi everyone, I have, along with Leon Truscott, Donna Whitlock, Lee Slaughter and others, tried to find the Scarce Merveille du Jour at its old haunts in East...
Just a note to let members know that the Cornwall Moth Group diary of events has just been updated at http://www.cornwallmothgroup.org.uk/events.php Best...
Does summer fruit tortrix occur in Cornwall? Or can anyone suggest a likely confusion species? I have a small, pale and faintly marked tortrix but the...
Hi John As far as I know, it hasn't been recorded in Cornwall (but, as ever, I stand to be corrected). Sorry if you know this already, but the nearest I can...
Hi all have added tree photos of moths taken this week. They are in album "Rospannel Farm VC1" on Yahoo group site. Think that one is Conobathra tumidana but...
Bernard, I'm not convinced by C. tumidana but haven't been able to give it much time ( 500 plus. moths to go through) Second may be a strange looking Small...
Thanks Steve, unfortunately my trap didn't switch on last night, so I've none to look through, so think youself lucky. Thanks for replying, I thought like you...