Not many moths in the garden trap last night, but a few migrants was an encouraging sign: Dark Sword-Grass, Silver Y (3) and Diamondback. Later, doing my gardening chores this afternoon, I disturbed a Bordered Straw which had presumably been attracted to the light but avoided the trap.
I visited Cors Ian this morning. Glyphipterix thrasonella in abundance. Highlights were a Scarlet Tiger and several Phiaris micana:
Not many records of P.micana Simon. Latest I know about was mine in 2016 in Talgarreg. Obviously there may have been some in the last year or so.
ReplyDeletethere have been 5 previous records all in the Talgarreg area.
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