Moths at Iken – Moth Night 2012 (Part 3) 23 June

The finale to Moth Night 2012 produced c60 species at Iken – my best night so far this year in very humid, muggy and wet conditions. Highlights were Limnaecia phragmitella, Aethes beatricella, Aphelia paleana, Ringed China-mark, Ghost Moth, Drinker, Clouded Silver, Sandy Carpet, Rivulet, Green Pug, Pale Oak Beauty, five species of Hawk-moths (Privet, Eyed, Elephant, Pine & Poplar), Water Ermine, Lunar Yellow Underwing, Flame Wainscot, Burnished Brass and Silver Y.

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