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Nut-tree Tussock |
Spring is starting to get going at last and a few more of our moth species are starting to emerge. We had a total of 12 species in the overnight traps, including these three:
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Lunar Marbled Brown |
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Scalloped Hazel
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After inspecting the traps we wandered through the wood enjoying the Bluebells and bird song, and found this micro moth flying amongst the vegetation
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A small moth with a big name Nematopogon Swammerdamella
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