http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2011/10/16/highlights-of-13-and-14-october/ Topical information from the Suffolk Moth Group Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:38:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2011/10/16/highlights-of-13-and-14-october/#comment-35 keith Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:30:51 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=507#comment-35 They could be migrants but every year is especially good for some species and poor for others such as all the Large Nutmeg at the beginning of the season. And a couple of years ago Water Ermine had a population explosion. So I personally wouldn’t be thinking migrants.
Keith

]]> http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2011/10/16/highlights-of-13-and-14-october/#comment-34 Neil Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:32:21 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=507#comment-34 There does seem to be good numbers of Merveille du Jour and Large wainscot around this year (at least from my experience anyway). There is some discussion nationally that they could be migrants, brought in with all the scarcer species that have been caught recently in the south.

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