Moth Madness hits Wigton!

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Poplar Hawkmoth

As part of mine and Charlie’s fascination (some would say obsession) with Pan-species recording I thought I would introduce you to some of the moths that I have recorded visiting my garden over the the past few weeks.

Broken-barred Carpet

 

Buff Ermine

 

Buff-tip

 

Common Swift

 

Coxcomb Prominent

 

Elephant Hawkmoth

 

Flame

 

Lunar Thorn

 

Flame Shoulder

 

Heart and Dart

 

Lesser Swallow Prominent

Epiblema cynosbatella

 

Muslin Moth

 

Poplar Hawkmoth

 

Believe me, there are plenty more where they came from :-)

 

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I'm a birder and twitcher with a general interest in natural history (dragonflies, butterflies and orchids in particular) but most of all I am a passionate conservationist with a particular affiliation to Turkey. Having worked as a Ranger/Naturalist at a range of nature reserves throught the UK I now work as a freelance ecologist and writer.

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