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Sun 28th June 2009 16:43 by Dave Ayling
Friday 26th June 2009 Bossington Beach
A good night with 64 species caught. Mike Ridge and Robin Clatworthy were up on the hill above us and also apparently had a good night. The highlight for me was my first Lime Hawkmoth. Other species of note were Brussels Lace, Fox Moth, Dusky Brocade, Dog's Tooth, Ghost Moth, July Belle, Lime-speck Pug, Map-winged Swift, Pale shouldered Brocade, Pebble Prominent, Ruby Tiger, Sandy Carpet and Shoulder-striped Wainscot. We also had two very nice micros: Platytes cerussela and Trachycera marmorea. Jame McGill tells me the former is only known from this area. Thanks to Pat Owen for her invaluable help in catching them all and to James for doing the micros for me.
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