Saturday 2nd October 2004 - on the Penwith Moors Join us around 8pm for mothing and hot drinks! If the weather is bad then we can look at books and computers. ...
Hi Phil, Dave Riley who is staying with us photographed a male Vapourer yesterday afternoon in Sennen-cove ( Maria's lane). Have any others been seen recently?...
Hello All, Reference the Vapourer. It was last recorded at Messack in 2000 by Adrian Spalding and Robin Howard reported one at the Penrose Estate on the 7th...
John Gregory and I saw some caterpillars near Lanyon Quiot a couple of months ago. I didn't make a note of the date, John has the record. Cheers Jayne ... ...
Thanks, Jayne and Phil, looks like it was a good record. Thought they're meant to prefer towns. Had a White-speck and Rosy rustic last night, many thanks,...
The redesigned/improved Cornwall's Wealth of Wildlife website is now available. Not only can you find Biodiversity Action Plans volumes 1-3 on there, but...
From Torpoint SX4354 6W Heath Trap, suburban garden. 16 moths of 9 species on Mon 18th Oct. is the best catch for a week or two: 656 T. acroxantha 1 998...
Hi folks The 18th was the best night for a while at Porkellis Moor (SW6931) too. Actinic light (6 watt): 1524 Emmelina monodactyla 1 1764 Common Marbled...
Hi All, here at Rospannel SW390262 VC1 18 Oct Three home-made traps Autumnal rustic 5: Black rustic 2;Beaded chestnut 5; ?Flounced? Chestnut 1; Feathered...
The October CMG newsletter has now been posted out. It is also available through our website to download. If you have not yet got your copy or want additional...
Many thanks Jayne, that was quick, you must be a mind-reader! Thanks again, Bernard ... From: Jayne Herbert To: Cornwall Moth Group Sent: Wednesday, October...
Hi Jayne, had a beautiful Brindled ochre at Rospannel Farm this morning in the trap, will attempt to put image in your new Photo area, Bernard ... From: Jayne...
I had a very worn feathered Ranunculus and a dark Chestnut sitting outside the front door this morning but that's about it. What is a very good idea of yours...
Quiz and Merchandise Evening Sunday November 21st Organised by The Launceston Parish-Wildlife Group The Parish Wildlife Group run a community project...
Jayne I attach a couple of photos of a moth that flew through our open window tonight. It is about 20mm long. Non of our insect books give any indication of...
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I would hazard a guess at a red-line Quaker. Do a search on UK Moths at http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/ Cheers Jayne ... From: trevjo@......
Thanks Jayne Steve Nash agrees with your id. Not the best of photos, it was taken using *10 magnification using an Intel microscope. Thanks for the UK Moth...
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Hi Guys & Gals, This quite strongly marked Epirrita came out of my trap this morning. I know they are very difficult to separate, but would be very grateful...
Hello Treve and Joan Your moth looks very like a Yellow Line Quaker. Those of us with moth traps have been getting them regularly for a week or so. Lol Oakes...
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Greetings Guys & Gals, Following on from a Miller on 22nd Sept, and an Uncertain on 8th Nov, Caradon has produced yet another wildly out-of-season moth. A Buff...
The Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly requires a Manager. This post is to cover maternity leave for 14 months from 7th February...
Hi Group------On the 3rd Nov. I had a third gen. Willow Beauty. A very dark specimen compared with the usual Summer broods. Last night, fluttering round the...