19th June...The Barred of Biggleswade

Temperatures plunged to 6deg.C last night, far too cold for the majority of June flying moths. Although numbers were well down, a new garden moth turned up in the shape of this..................................................BROAD-BARRED WHITE

3 x SILVER Y were also trapped

and this hardy CRAMBUS PASCUELLA braved the cold
Results:-

14 x Heart & Dart

3 x Dark Arches

3 x Silver Y

1 x Buff Ermine

1 x Turnip Moth

1 x Broad-barred White (garden first)

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2 x E. monodactyla

1 x Bee Moth

1 x Crambus pascuella (garden first)