A superb specimen of this species taken in Somerset last night by Robin Clatworthy. Viewing available today, ring 07805306546. Bill Photograph on Atropos...
Dear All Some weeks ago, at the start of the huge Painted Lady influx, I heard of Painted Ladies (and Striped Hawk-moths) having reached the Faeroe Isles, and ...
Dear All Having just had an e-mail from a friend on Fair Isle, I thought it worth passing on: "The isle is knee-deep in Painted Ladies, including tiny larvae...
Hello Martin, Not strictly UK I realise but there are enormous numbers of larvae down here in Guernsey - many Spear Thistle and Creeping Thistle plants are...
yes, Martin; Mark Young, Bob Palmer and I saw some on Cirsium vulgare at Thorney Island, W. Sussex, last week, and a few days earlier Mark, Ian Thirlwell and I...
Plenty of larvae down here in Cornwall and new brood Painted Lady seen by myself on the 30th June and by Steve Jones on the 27th. John ... From: "mpjordan52"...
Up on the downs near Arundel last week there were lots of larvae (at various stages) feeding on thistles at the edge of an arable field. Sarah ... From:...
<http://www.bcni.org.uk/Main.HTM> http://www.bcni.org.uk/Main.HTM mentions 1 adult and "few" caterpillars on thistles at Mountstewart, Co. Down, Northern...
I have just returned from Jersey where there were Painted Lady caterpillars close to pupation on burdock (Arctium lappa). There were also some very fresh...
a bit late but yesterday mornings trap had a cracking Cynaedes dentalis Others of interest included P.xylostella (11),U.ferrugalis (2),N.noctuella (40),Orange...
Around Langport, Somerset (boundaries of VC5/VC6) and Curry Rivel (VC5) there are larvae on almost all the Spear Thistles and a good proportion of the Creeping...
Dear All I saw my first ever larvae of the Painted Lady today, in the North Down area, in company with David and James McCormick (who, having found larvae at ...
Dear Sir, I would like to report an Olive Crescent, Trisateles emortualis to 125 W MV lamp in my garden trap at Lovedean. I believe it is only the 4th...
Picture of Olive Crescent as promised. Captured 12/07/09 Lovedean, Hants to 125 w MV, garden trap. Alan Jafkins [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi Alan Where is the picture? Martin ... From: MigrantRecordersNetwork@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MigrantRecordersNetwork@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan ...
Morning Martin, It was attached when I sent it!It may be too large a file to send. I will try again later. regards, Alan ... Hi Alan Where is the picture? ...
Hi Alan, The settings for this list will most likely strip off any attachments - you need to put the photo in the files or photos area. Cheers Andy B ... From:...
At Alan's request (he's not a member), I have up-loaded his photo of the Olive Crescent. It is in the MigrantRecordersNetwork photos area in my album (mrh) ...
Hi all, Of interest a Small Mottled Willow was taken at Actinic light on 15/7 in Bedfordshire VC30 by Simon Knight. Regards Andy & Melissa Banthorpe...
We too had Small Mottled Willow on 15th/16th here in Overstrand, VC27 Greg Bond Overstrand http://overstrandnature.fotopic.net/ [Non-text portions of this...
Just a few migrants here in Langport, Somerset over the last few days; a few Silver Y in the trap,, a mixture of worn specimens (presumably immigrants) and...
In Hampshire I've had a Rush Veneer on Friday night. Last night saw 2 Silver Y's and 5 Diamond-Backs in the traps. I think there are numerous Silver Y's though...
Hi At the new Butterfly World near St Albans on Saturday, the tropical house was full of Silver Y's. Presumably offspring of a gravid female that got in...
This morning whilst out monitoring Corn Buntings, we found a well-grown Hummingbird HM larva on the wildlife trust reserve at Cambourne, Cambridgeshire...
It was an incredible night here at Bawdsey - highlights were as follows: Bumper haul of c150+ species. Willow Ermine Y. rorrella 1 Diamond-back Moth P....
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Just leaving the bathroom light on seems to bring in the Silver Y's at the moment. 4 more plus a Diamond-Back. Lots of Painted Ladies again now. Saw 6 on my...