HIGHLIGHTS 2011

JAN-
MARCH
2011

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Highlights of 2011 JANUARY -MARCH

January
January started and finished very cold.
Trap not put on at all during January
No moths visible at windows during January

February
February like January started and finished very cold with a night time temp of 6.8 on 24th Feb.
At the windows on 24th we counted
1 Dotted Border
3 Agonopterix hericliana
1 March Moth

March
March started cold but on 5th we had a dotted border at the windows
By 21st we had a night time temperature of 9 degrees with no wind and put the trap on for the first time.
1 March Moth
4 Common Quaker
1 Pine Beauty
3 Shoulder Stripe
8 Hebrew Character
1 Twin-spotted Quaker
1 Satelite
4 Clouded Drab
1 Oak Nyctoline
3 Small Quaker
2 Early Gray
1 Shoulder Knot
1 Twenty Plume Moth
4 Agonopterix hericliana
35 moths of 14 species

22nd March
32 moths of 10 species
New species for the year were Early Grey, Northern Drab, Lead Coloured Drab, Shoulder Stripe

23rd March
20 moths of 8 species
No different species