I continue to run the twin-30wt actinic light here nightly at least until midnight and, apart from the weekend of the 12th/13th when I was a...

Thanks to the efforts of Martin Albertini, Ched George, Alan Gudge and myself, over the last couple of weeks Plumed Prominent has been confi...

I got this a month ago, only now working my way through the records - this Barred Sallow seems to conform to the aberrant form in this link ...

Back on 10th October I collected a couple of mines from leaves of Snowberry growing in our garden and I thought that they'd turn out to ...

Sorry, no moths in this post (though a couple of Sprawlers came last night). I just thought I'd share the latest use to which my Rob...

Despite the bright super moon the milder temperatures resulted in a better catch (17 moths, 8 species) last night including this one. I...

The moth is now flying locally.  Last night I revisited the same site near Marlow, Bucks and ran traps under exactly the same field maples ...

My moth-fixated granddaughter arrived late last night and I feared that my reputation (in her eyes) as a provider of endless moths would ...

Although not its best local site (which is probably in Oxfordshire near Henley-on-Thames), yesterday afternoon I went to some woodland near ...

The G.M.S., which I take part in, involves putting our trap out every week, on the same night where possible, in the same position, from the...

Judging by the lack of postings on the blog over the past few days I'm sure everyone, like me, is seeing very little at the moment!  Spr...

Inspired by Dave's earlier post, I thought I would examine some leaves in my garden before I raked them up. The 2 pictures below are of ...

A wander around the garden at Westcott, Bucks in today's sunshine, looking at fallen leaves on the lawn before they were chomped by the...

Two seen by Wapsey's Wood WDS (near Beaconsfield, Bucks) in rough grassland and scrub. Fw c7mm. My guess is a faded Celypha rosaceana bu...

I rescued the micro below from the bedroom curtains this afternoon (fw 5mm). Can anyone suggest what it might be? I know the picture quality...

I trapped in Bernwood Forest, Bucks again last night, in a different area to my last session there on the 27th, and this time had a far bet...

Having bumped into Brian Clews at the recent Thames Valley Environmental Recorders Conference, I was aware that he had been catching Box Tre...

After reading the lugubrious warnings in Waring, Townsend & Lewington, I don't really want to have much more to do with the E...

Last night's collection to the garden actinic was actually quite good thanks to slightly warmer overnight conditions:  Epiphyas postvitt...

I don't think this is Emmelina monodactyla, i know its a rubbish photo but can it be identified? Im thinking maybe Stenoptilia bipunctid...