The cloud cover had gone by 22.30 and temps slowly fell to a min of 3.6 deg in the early morning hours.
70 moths of 12 species were caught, which is a very high total for my town garden at this time of year.
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ALUCITA HEXADACTYLA, 1288, The Twenty-plume Moth
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Another view of this strange moth, showing the wing structure.
A. hexadactyla![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIDINL9gAxhcHDBh8qr67zHv4PZRcjrr-otyGyZlTlG5Ac-osfS34fbNRzCZ7m6C2ZpbAp6aZW8lnki8tv7u8we42W1GZBU5Od581e4ozJP7gPioG-Fxv3vC1BhgXB35xpRzxQU0_U4l0/s320/2011+22nd+March+021.jpg)
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MARCH MOTH 1663![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBvVyV9cL8ps3p-8_A1d0sNNyI8om8PUKgrdjxVcUVbpafLEbKV3QNLx5GejwiS77QuXjK8KLSX-ymzyM4-s3byEIMJnpYwCoOgjrMS78_1-lHdVMSgFWLRdycZeuhWCkOPXJ7bwVDPF8/s320/2011+22nd+March+032.jpg)
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CLOUDED DRAB 2188![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOnAzyMC9Fzm26kY4kQdfxbbMGqauOKid3K5wIvGGU2nNFqnp0uSdwuu0q3RXFr_FBapRqgbyIBskMIyIuEaG6y0PWkTv3q0VyuxPsnjTcZKcF6aNO1WTd6VjgZSoJsixUJ-7fPQhrw8g/s320/2011+22nd+March+031.jpg)
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29 x Common Quaker
13 x Double-striped Pug
7 x Early Grey
4 x Clouded Drab
4 x Emmelina monodactyla
4 x Agonopterix heracliana
3 x Hebrew Character
2 x Diurnea fagella
1 x March Moth
1 x Small Quaker
1 x Chestnut
1 x Alucita hexadactyla *FFY
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325 moths (234 macro, 91 micro) of 26 species (17 macro, 9 micro)
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