Suffolk Moths Blog » Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog Topical information from the Suffolk Moth Group Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:24:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Evergestis limbata http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/07/16/evergestis-limbata/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/07/16/evergestis-limbata/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2016 12:24:39 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6295 Caught in Robinson trap in Grundisburgh on 15th July 2016.
Any other sitings? it is listed as a rare immigrantEvergestis limbana

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Toadflax Brocade http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/06/10/toadflax-brocade-2/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2016/06/10/toadflax-brocade-2/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2016 15:13:48 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=6179 This turned up in my moth trap in Grundisburgh last night.
I know that the population is expanding- what is the status in Suffolk now?
Toadflax Brocade

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Four spotted Footman and others in Grundisburgh http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2013/10/09/four-spotted-footman-and-others-in-grundisburgh/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2013/10/09/four-spotted-footman-and-others-in-grundisburgh/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2013 09:09:59 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=3871 Continue reading ]]> Since the future weather prospect doesn’t look too bright, I put the Robinson trap last night (8th October) and was delighted to find 28 species waiting for me in the morning.
The best of course was a very fresh-looking four spotted footman- a new species for me.
The rest of the haul included both large and bulrush wainscots, l-album wainscot,mallow, merveille du jour, flounced chestnut, black rustic and red-green carpet.OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

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Goat Moth at Bucklesham http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2013/08/03/goat-moth-at-bucklesham/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2013/08/03/goat-moth-at-bucklesham/#comments Sat, 03 Aug 2013 13:41:29 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=3352 Continue reading ]]> Friends invited me to run a light trap in their garden at Bucklesham last night (August 2nd). Nothing really remarkable turned up, and I was just putting the trap away when my host pointed out a Goat Moth sitting quietly on the side of a shed.
That’s a Suffolk first for me.
Martin Hough

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Grundisburgh Light Trapping- amended http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/10/08/grundisburgh-light-trapping-amended/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/10/08/grundisburgh-light-trapping-amended/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:40:35 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=2297 Sorry- for Pale Lemon Sallow read Dusky Lemon Sallow. A combination of absent-minded typing and wishful thinking, I fear..

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Grundisburgh light trapping http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/10/08/grundisburgh-light-trapping/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/10/08/grundisburgh-light-trapping/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:38:03 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=2295 Continue reading ]]> Similar experience here in Grundisburgh last night- fourteen species, all run- of – the mill stuff, but including l-album wainscot, mallow and pale lemon sallow.

Not one micro- which is annoying because I want to play with the new Field Guide by Sterling and Parsons. What do other members think of it, bye the bye? It’s obviously nowhere near comprehensive, but I’ve already found it useful.

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Convolvuli http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/09/06/convolvuli/ http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/09/06/convolvuli/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:47:20 +0000 Martin Hough http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/?p=2101 A Convolvulus hawk (Herse convolvuli) turned up in my Grundisburgh garden moth trap on Monday night (Sept 3rd).

Have many been seen in Suffolk this year?

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<![CDATA[ Sorry- for Pale Lemon Sallow read Dusky Lemon Sallow. A combination of absent-minded typing and wishful thinking, I fear.. ]]>
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<![CDATA[ Similar experience here in Grundisburgh last night- fourteen species, all run- of &#8211; the mill stuff, but including l-album wainscot, mallow and pale lemon sallow. Not one micro- which is annoying because I want to play with the new Field &#8230; <a href="http://suffolkmoths.org.uk/blog/index.php/2012/10/08/grundisburgh-light-trapping/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a> ]]>
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<![CDATA[ <p>Similar experience here in Grundisburgh last night- fourteen species, all run- of &#8211; the mill stuff, but including l-album wainscot, mallow and pale lemon sallow.</p> <p>Not one micro- which is annoying because I want to play with the new Field Guide by Sterling and Parsons. What do other members think of it, bye the bye? It&#8217;s obviously nowhere near comprehensive, but I&#8217;ve already found it useful.</p> ]]>
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<![CDATA[ <p>A Convolvulus hawk (Herse convolvuli) turned up in my Grundisburgh garden moth trap on Monday night (Sept 3rd).</p> <p>Have many been seen in Suffolk this year?</p> ]]>
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