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Mompha terminella – new to Suffolk

Posted on 27 September 2012 by Tony Prichard

John Chainey and Jenny Spence were in Suffolk last weekend and found mines of Mompha terminella on Enchanter’s Nightshade at Freston Wood. This is a new species to Suffolk. The plant prefers damp shady woods and this would fit with … Continue reading →

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Sudbury area, some larvae – 15th September 2012

Posted on 16 September 2012 by Tony Prichard

I was out doing some day-time searching for larvae and leaf-mines yesterday in the Sudbury area. I’d say that both currently appear to be a bit thin on the ground. From the larvae I’ve seen at this site and others … Continue reading →

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Ipswich Moths and some leaf-mines

Posted on 9 September 2012 by Tony Prichard

Nothing too much to report from my garden trap – it starts going quiet at this time of year. Square-spot Rustics are now out in force while Straw Underwing seems to have faded away. Feathered Ranunculus, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large … Continue reading →

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