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More to follow..........

Chinese Character

Brindled Pug ab. hirschkei

Knot-grass

Macro catch up Part 2.........

......And following on, a few more debutant's. Look to the bottom of the post for the catch for 22nd April.

Iron Prominent

A year 1st on 18th and caught again 20th. Also Pebble Hook-tip which did the 'Frank' before a photo.

meaning: 'Frank Bough'- off, as in left the scene.....

Foxglove Pug

Year tick- 19th April.

White Ermine

Year tick 21st April.

Sallow Kitten

1st for year on 21st April.

Lime Hawk-moth

Year tick- 21st April.

Knot-grass

Year tick- 22nd April.

Poplar Hawk-moth

After a no-show in 2010, it was nice to get this nice and early. 22nd April.

Puss Moth

My 2nd ever record of this moth after 1 in 2010. 22nd April.

Results for 22nd April- 31 of 23 species-

• Shuttle-shaped Dart- 4
• Hebrew Character- 2
• Brimstone Moth- 2
• Emmelina monndactyla- 2
• Pebble Prominent- 2
• Brindled Pug- 2
• Common Pug- 1
• Oak-tree Pug- 1
• Lesser Swallow Prominent- 1
• Knot-grass- 1- Year tick
• Clouded Drab- 1
• Waved Umber- 1
• Coxcomb Prominent- 1
• Bee Moth- 1
• Argyrotaenia ljungiana- 1
• Puss Moth- 1- Year tick
• Poplar Hawk-moth- 1- Year tick
• Red Twin-spot Carpet- 1
• Muslin Moth- 1
• Flame Shoulder- 1
• Agonopterix arenella- 1
• Common Quaker- 1
• Powdered Quaker- 1

Knot quite done............

Knot-grass

I thought I had seen the whole catch for 04/05 but Louie's eagle eye strikes again........This Knot-grass was found low down on the conservatory and is a year tick!