Author Archives: Neil

The Orthosia rush has begun

Hello again Trap results not as good here at IGC as the previous night, although I did only run the one trap in the garden away from the wooded areas of the site, and it rained. Still, some moths of … Continue reading

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Full moth traps – in February?!

Hello Everyone With temperatures not dropping below 7 degrees C last night, the 2 traps I put out at the golf course last night had quite a few moths in them, even more than I had expected actually. There were … Continue reading

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Yet more early moth trapping results

Hello again everyone Didn’t take too long before trying a trap here again at IGC – put one out in my garden for the first time last night, despite the rain it was very mild and a few interesting bits … Continue reading

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More early moth trapping results

Hello Everyone Finally there was a mild night last night when it was not windy, so I ran a single trap at the golf course to see what was about. Results were not as good as I thought they may … Continue reading

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First moth trapping for 2011

With the recent mild days, I thought it would be worth dusting off a moth trap and giving it a go last night, and was rewarded with good results. In the one 125w Robinson trap I ran, I caught 127 … Continue reading

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