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Earliest dates
This table is to log first sighting dates,
with a comparison to early records in 2007, and a note of the expected flight
period. The table is sorted in 2008 date sort order, with the earliest
sightings at the bottom. Any new early records are welcomed, for both 2007
and 2008.
Last updated 14 June 08.
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B&F |
Species |
2008 |
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Date |
Location |
Usual first flight period (from Waring & Townsend) |
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2361 |
Rosy Rustic |
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28-Jun-07 |
Merley |
August - October, occasionally late July to Nov. |
|
2225 |
Minor Shoulder-knot |
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19-Jun-07 |
Kingston |
July-August |
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2047 |
Scarce Footman |
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18-Jun-07 |
Wyke Regis |
July-August |
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2076 |
Kent Black Arches |
|
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08-Jun-07 |
Portland |
late June-early August |
|
2110 |
B-b. Yellow Underwing |
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05-Jun-07 |
Portland |
July-September |
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2090 |
Crescent Dart |
|
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04-Jun-07 |
Portland |
July-August |
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1640 |
Drinker |
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03-Jun-07 |
Portland |
July-August |
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2343/a |
Common Rustic agg. |
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03-Jun-07 |
Chickerell |
July-August |
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2305 |
Small Angle Shades |
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16-May-07 |
Shaggs |
June - July |
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2439 |
Gold Spot |
|
|
08-May-07 |
Broadwey |
June - July |
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2434 |
Burnished Brass |
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08-May-07 |
Broadwey |
June - July |
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2199 |
Common Wainscot |
|
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07-May-07 |
Shaggs |
June - July |
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2291 |
Coronet |
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04-May-07 |
Portland |
June - July |
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1871 |
Grey Carpet |
|
|
23-Apr-07 |
Wareham Forest |
Late May - early July |
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2339 |
Tawny Marbled Minor |
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22-Apr-07 |
Broadwey |
Late May - late July |
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2173 |
Lychnis |
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18-Apr-07 |
Portland |
Late May - July |
|
1835 |
White-spotted Pug |
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15-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
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1955 |
Common White Wave |
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15-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
|
1994 |
Buff-tip |
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15-Apr-07 |
Broadwey |
Late May - July |
|
1817 |
Foxglove Pug |
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|
12-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
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2057 |
Garden Tiger |
11-Jun-08 |
Broadmayne |
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2202 |
L-album Wainscot |
31-May-08 |
Winspit |
12-Jun-07 |
Chickerell |
July and mid Sep to late Oct/Nov |
|
1771a |
Cypress Carpet |
29-May-08 |
Chickerell |
13-Apr-07 |
Broadwey |
Late June - July |
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2216 |
Shark |
23-May-08 |
Kingston |
16-May-07 |
Wareham |
Late June - August |
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2449 |
Dark Spectacle |
23-May-08 |
Kingston |
08-May-07 |
Broadwey |
June - July |
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1999 |
Lobster Moth |
23-May-08 |
Bridport |
12-Apr-07 |
Shapwick |
Mid May - July |
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1889 |
Peacock Moth |
22-May-08 |
Delph woods, Poole |
15-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
Late May - early July |
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1976 |
Privet Hawkmoth |
21-May-08 |
Chickerell |
07-May-07 |
Dorchester |
June - July |
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1834 |
Common Pug |
16-May-08 |
ridport |
18-Apr-07 |
B C HQ near Wareham |
May - June |
|
1677 |
Birch Mocha |
15-May-08 |
Broadwey |
16-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
Early May - late June |
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1937 |
Willow Beauty |
13-May-08 |
Chickerell |
22-Apr-07 |
Chickerell |
Early June - August |
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2014 |
Marbled Brown |
12-May-08 |
Broadmayne |
24-Apr-07 |
Kingston |
Late May - early July |
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2098 |
Flame |
12-May-08 |
Broadmayne |
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1802 |
Rivulet |
11-May-08 |
Kingston |
24-Apr-07 |
Kingston |
Late May - mid July |
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1752 |
Purple Bar |
11-May-08 |
Kingston |
18-Apr-07 |
Portland |
May - early July |
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1920 |
Scalloped Hazel |
10-May-08 |
Garston Wood |
17-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
|
1689 |
Mullein Wave |
08-May-08 |
Winspit |
05-May-07 |
Portland |
June - July |
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2058 |
Cream-spot Tiger |
08-May-08 |
Winspit |
04-May-07 |
Portland |
Late May - early July |
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2087 |
Turnip Moth |
08-May-08 |
Winspit |
27-Mar-07 |
Portland |
May - June, earlier are usually migrants |
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2043 |
Orange Footman |
07-May-08 |
Merley |
22-Apr-07 |
Verwood |
Late May - June |
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2060 |
White Ermine |
07-May-08 |
Tolpuddle |
16-Apr-07 |
Radipole |
Mid May - late July |
|
1760 |
Red-green Carpet |
07-May-08 |
Merley |
01-Feb-07 |
Shaggs |
Overwinters as adult, re-emerges Mar - May |
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2000 |
Iron Prominent |
05-May-08 |
Dorchester |
14-Apr-07 |
Minterne Seat Coppice |
May - June |
|
2089 |
Heart and Dart |
05-May-08 |
Dorchester |
14-Apr-07 |
Chickerell |
Mid May - late August |
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1858 |
V-Pug |
05-May-08 |
Dorchester |
14-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
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2160 |
Bright-line Brown-eye |
05-May-08 |
Dorchester |
12-Apr-07 |
Kingston |
May - late July |
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1832 |
Currant Pug |
04-May-08 |
Gilingham |
14-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
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2011 |
Pale Prominent |
03-May-08 |
Kingston |
12-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
May - June |
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2186 |
Powdered Quaker |
03-May-08 |
Gilingham |
22-Mar-07 |
Shaggs |
April - May |
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2005 |
Great Prominent |
27-Apr-08 |
Broadmayne |
13-Apr-07 |
Shaggs |
Late April - June |
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2003 |
Pebble Prominent |
27-Apr-08 |
Broadmayne |
01-Apr-07 |
Kilwood |
May - June |
|
1680 |
Maiden's Blush |
26-Apr-08 |
Broadmayne |
13-Apr-07 |
Holt Heath |
Early May to early July |
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2007 |
Swallow Prominent |
26-Apr-08 |
Tolpuddle |
09-Apr-07 |
Gillingham |
Late April - June |
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2450 |
Spectacle |
26-Apr-08 |
Tolpuddle |
08-Apr-07 |
Gillingham |
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