29th June.. The Dells Garden

Warmer ! No wind, Perfect ! 50 plus species trapped or on nearby walls in just the one Skinner last night. Surprisingly there were no Elephant Hawkmoths for the first night in a while.
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CLOUDED BORDER

One of 4 baby hedgehogs, born in my compost heap and doing well on the many slugs in my garden. Have to be careful where I step when checking the traps as I normally go barefoot !

LARGE EMERALD a garden first

LITTLE EMERALD........ year first oops, strike that, it has been ID'd as a worn "Common" that has lost its check pattern on the wing edges............Thanks Melissa.

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COMMON EMERALD.

BARRED STRAW garden first Results :-

20+ Common Footman

10+ Heart & Dart

10+ Flame

10+ Willow Beauty

10+ Dark Arches

10+ Light Arches

5+ Mottled Rustic

5+ Scarce Footman

5+ Uncertain

5 Grey/Dark Dagger

5 Swallow-tailed Moth

4 Large Yellow Underwing

3 Dot Moth

3 Treble Brown-spot

3 Garden Carpet

3 Peppered Moth

2 Miller

2 Sycamore

2 Least Carpet

2 Buff Arches

2 Privet Hawkmoth

2 Toadflax Pug

2 Green Pug
Barred Straw

Lackey

Limespeck Pug

Turnip Moth

Heart and Club

Green Silver-lines

Common Emerald x 2

Varied Coronet

Brimstone Moth

Snout

Fan-foot

Clouded Border

Flame Shoulder

Set. Hebrew Character

Large Emerald

Clouded Silver

Small Blood-vein

Small Dusty Wave

Dun-bar

Marbled Beauty

Plus unID'd Pugs and 20+ Marbled Minoe aggs.