http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/05/31/xylostella-influx/ 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/2016/05/31/xylostella-influx/#comment-2386 Stuart Ling Tue, 31 May 2016 17:59:43 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6140#comment-2386 Prompted by these sightings, I’ve just popped into my garden here in Ipswich town centre and easily disturbed 10 from a nettle patch. Clearly a big overnight influx.

]]> http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/05/31/xylostella-influx/#comment-2385 keith Tue, 31 May 2016 17:24:32 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6140#comment-2385 There were hoards here yesterday afternoon caught up on the strong winds. I just saw 9 this afternoon while standing playing ball with the dog, on grass no more than 3 inches tall.

]]> http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/05/31/xylostella-influx/#comment-2384 Brian Tue, 31 May 2016 17:12:53 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6140#comment-2384 Everything you touch in the garden they fly up in numbers. They must have arrived with the storm last night.

]]> http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/05/31/xylostella-influx/#comment-2383 keith Tue, 31 May 2016 15:36:17 +0000 http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6140#comment-2383 Yes Neil, I have been to Beccles today and there were plenty to be seen. At home they are widespread, probably low hundreds just at home.

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