St Julians, Newport, 17th May 2023

After several weeks of poor catches, Sheila Dupe ran the Robinson MV trap over-night and this morning recorded 25 species: Chinese Character, Muslin Moth 3, Flame Shoulder 5, Epiphyas postvittana 7, Pale Prominent, Buff-tip, Marbled Minor, Spectacle, Treble Lines 4, Bright-light Brown-eye 2,  Vine's Rustic 2, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Silver-Y, Lime Hawk-moth, Peppered Moth, Pebble Prominent, Brimstone Moth, Notocelia cynobastella, Buff Ermine, White Ermine, Coxcomb Prominent, Lychnis, Buttoned Snout, Brindled Beauty and Pine Beauty.

Buttoned Snout

Coxcomb Prominent

Pine Beauty

Brindled Beauty