On the 19th it was fairly mild at 8 degrees for most of the night, rising even higher towards dawn as cloud cover domninated. Somehow we esc...

Another relatively mild night last night, saw the trap go out for the third time this year. With highs of 10c during the day, and lows of 6....

First moths of the year in the garden this week. On Monday night I got a single Winter Moth & Acleris schalleriana, and last night (16th...

2025 was a really good year for moths in my garden and further afield, the consistently mild and calm evenings through late Spring in to Sum...

I haven't had much intent of posting lately as moths take a back seat, but I continue to put work in behind the scenes, with updating da...

A break from mothing recently, but a reasonable catch was made on the 7th of November, which included 3 new species for the year (and possib...

Trap was back out last week, and on Wednesday with highs of a dizzy 17 degrees, the night looked very promising indeed, despite the odd gust...

I have been trapping very little since my last post on the 19th, it's been quite wet and cold most nights and also far too windy. On the...

I haven't trapped in my garden since last Tuesday now, where numbers had crashed, back last Sunday was my last good night, and going for...