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Key to species |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
|
Blair's Mocha Cyclophora
pupillaria |
Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa
armigera |
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(scroll right for |
Dark |
Hummingbird |
Pearly |
Small Mottled |
Silver Y |
Diamond- |
Rusty-dot |
Rush |
|
Bordered Straw Heliothis
peltigera |
Eastern Bordered Straw Heliothis
nubigera |
Striped Hawk-moth Hyles
livornica |
|
scarcer species) |
Sword-grass |
Hawk-moth |
Underwing |
Willow |
|
back Moth |
Pearl |
Veneer |
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius
convolvuli |
Gem Orthonama obstipata |
Small Marbled Eublemma parva |
|
red = first Irish |
Agrotis |
Macroglossum |
Peridroma |
Spodoptera |
Autographa |
Plutella |
Udea |
Nomophila |
|
Cosmopolitan Mythimna loreyi |
Great Brocade Eurois occulta |
Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
|
orange = first of year |
ipsilon |
stellatarum |
saucia |
exigua |
gamma |
xylostella |
ferrugalis |
noctuella |
|
Death's Head Hawk-moth Acherontia
atropos |
Ni Moth Trichoplusia ni |
White-speck Mythimna unipuncta |
September 2006 Scroll right for scarcer species, methods and recorders; click underlined
records for photos
| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| [Sep] |
Lisburn |
Antrim |
H39 |
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2 Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
|
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T Rolston per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
Aughinlig, nr Loughgall |
Armagh |
H37 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Vestal |
|
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K Murphy per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
nr R Blackwater, Argory |
Armagh |
H37 |
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Vestal |
|
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J Nimmons per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
Crom |
Fermanagh |
H33 |
|
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|
Vestal |
|
|
K Murphy per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
south of Derrylin |
Fermanagh |
H33 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vestal |
|
|
Mrs J Bullock per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
Stillago, nr Benburb |
Tyrone |
H36 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vestal |
|
|
J Nimmons per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
Ballycotton national school |
Cork |
H5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius convolvuli |
|
|
per Phil Davis/MothsIreland |
| [Sep] |
Cobh |
Cork |
H5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Convolvulus Hawk-moth |
|
|
P Whelan/per Irish Times |
| [Sep] |
Co Wexford |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
++ |
|
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|
|
HHM "regular throughout the month" |
|
|
www.wexfordnaturalists.com/"The Gaggle" |
| [Sep] |
Coolcotts, Wexford town |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
++ |
|
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|
HHM "cluster of records" |
|
|
www.wexfordnaturalists.com/"The Gaggle" |
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| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| 30-Sep |
Fair Hill, north Cork city |
Cork |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius convolvuli |
|
|
KGM Bond per MothsIreland newsgroup |
| 30-Sep |
Carnowen |
Donegal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
|
|
R Sheppard |
| 30-Sep |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
5 Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
| 30-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
| 30-Sep |
Mullaghmeen |
Westmeath |
H23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera |
N473787 |
at light |
A Tyner |
| 30-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Scarce Bordered Straw |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
|
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|
|
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| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| 29-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
| 29-Sep |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
| 29-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Potato Tuber Moth Phthorimaea
operculella |
S578019 |
at light + day obs |
T Bryant |
| 29-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
| 29-Sep |
Raven NNR |
Wexford |
H12 |
+ |
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
|
|
1(+?) Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
|
|
www.wexfordnaturalists.com/"The Gaggle" |
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| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| 28-Sep |
Portadown |
Armagh |
H37 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
at light |
I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| 28-Sep |
St John's Point |
Down |
H38 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 Delicate [4th &
5th inds for N Ireland] |
|
|
D Allen/MothsIreland |
| 28-Sep |
unspecified N Ireland site |
[NI] |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
day obs |
J Faulkner per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
| 28-Sep |
Knockbrack |
Cork |
H5 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
W634934 |
day obs |
KGM Bond |
| 28-Sep |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vestal, Scarce Bordered Straw |
|
|
E O'Donnell |
| 28-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
| 28-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
3 |
3 |
Palpita vitrealis, Scarce
Bordered Straw |
S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
| 28-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
2 Scarce Bordered Straw |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
| 28-Sep |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
|
|
6 |
Gold Triangle Hypsopygia costalis [2nd
Irish], |
T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
| 28-Sep |
Cronykeery (contd) |
Wicklow |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Delicate, Vestal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
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| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| 27-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
| 27-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
Convolvulus Hawk-moth, 2 Delicate |
S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
| 26-Sep |
Ballincollig |
Cork |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Death's Head Hawk-moth Acherontia atropos |
W592707 |
|
per KGM Bond/MothsIreland |
| 26-Sep |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
| 26-Sep |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
1 |
Scarce Bordered Straw, 3 Delicate |
X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
| 26-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
| 26-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
3 |
3 Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
| 26-Sep |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
7 |
2 Scarce Bordered Straw, Palpita
vitrealis, 2 Vestal |
T2998 |
at light |
A Tyner |
|
Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
|
25-Sep |
Aughinlig, nr Loughgall |
Armagh |
H37 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius convolvuli |
|
at light + in house |
K Murphy/A Telford per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
|
25-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth |
S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
|
25-Sep |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
6 |
Gold Triangle Hypsopygia
costalis [1st Irish], |
T2998 |
|
A Tyner |
|
25-Sep |
Cronykeery (contd) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
|
24-Sep |
Cape Clear Island |
Cork |
H3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius convolvuli |
|
|
per E O'Donnell/MothsIreland |
|
24-Sep |
Castleblagh Wood |
Cork |
H5 |
2 |
|
12 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
8 |
2 Delicate Mythimna vitellina |
W708982 |
at light |
KGM Bond |
|
24-Sep |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
|
24-Sep |
Curraghchase |
Limerick |
H8 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
R412485 |
day obs |
KGM Bond |
|
24-Sep |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
35 |
Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
X69 |
day obs |
PM Walsh |
|
24-Sep |
Helvick Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
X3189 |
dusk obs |
PM Walsh |
|
24-Sep |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
1 |
8 |
|
2 |
60 |
Scarce Bordered Straw, Vestal |
S607004 |
at light + day obs |
T Bryant |
|
24-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
17 |
|
2 |
17 |
Old World Webworm Hellula undalis [1st Irish], |
S578019 |
at light + day obs |
T Bryant |
|
24-Sep |
Tramore Town (contd) |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 Palpita vitrealis, Antigastra
catalaunalis, |
|
|
|
|
24-Sep |
Tramore Town (contd) |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 Delicate, 3 Scarce Bordered Straw, 3 Vestal |
|
|
|
|
24-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 Antigastra catalaunalis, Blair's Mocha, Delicate |
T145638 |
at light + day obs |
M O'Donnell |
|
24-Sep |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
7 |
Cosmopolitan, Delicate, Scarce Bordered Straw |
T2998 |
|
A Tyner |
|
24-Sep |
Kilcandra (hilltop cottage) |
Wicklow |
H20 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Palpita vitrealis,
Gem |
|
|
C Osthoff per MothsIreland newsgroup |
|
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|
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|
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|
|
National Moth Night |
|
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Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
|
23-Sep |
St John's Point |
Down |
H38 |
2 |
|
8 |
|
5 |
|
|
2 |
2 Delicate, 3 Scarce Bordered Straw |
J518348 |
at light |
D Allen/C Mellon per MothsIreland |
|
23-Sep |
Murlough NNR, nr Dundrum |
Down |
H38 |
1 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
1 |
9 |
Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
J4034 |
at light |
I Rippey et al per MothsIreland |
|
23-Sep |
Ballymount |
Dublin |
H21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
J Beksinski per MothsIreland newsgroup |
|
23-Sep |
Curraghchase Forest Park |
Limerick |
H8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
R408492 |
at light |
KGM Bond |
|
23-Sep |
Carnowen (garden) |
Donegal |
H34 |
3 |
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
R Sheppard per MothsIreland newsgroup |
|
23-Sep |
Lowerymore Gorge Heath |
Donegal |
H34 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
R Sheppard per MothsIreland newsgroup |
|
23-Sep |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
1 |
|
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
|
23-Sep |
Clonmel (Waterford VC) |
Tipperary |
H6 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Gem Orthonama obstipapa, Vestal |
S205220 |
at light |
S MacAmhalghaidh/PM Walsh |
|
23-Sep |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
15 |
Palpita vitrealis, 2 Delicate, 2 Scarce Bordered Straw |
X69 |
at light |
PM Walsh |
|
23-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S236163 |
at light |
S MacAmhalghaidh |
|
23-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
1 |
|
9 |
|
1 |
2 |
Palpita vitrealis,
Delicate |
S578019 |
at light |
T Bryant |
|
23-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
7 |
2 Scarce Bordered Straw, Cosmopolitan, Delicate |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
|
23-Sep |
Cronykeery |
Wicklow |
H20 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
24 |
1 |
3 |
87 |
11 Vestal, Delicate, White-speck |
T2898/T2998 |
at light + day |
A Tyner |
|
23-Sep |
E Coast Nat Reserve, Black Ditch |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
23 |
Vestal Rhodometra sacraria |
O313034 |
at light |
A Tyner |
|
23-Sep |
Knockroe, Kilcoole |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
O293095 |
day obs |
A Tyner |
|
23-Sep |
Nun's Cross Woodland |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
T253983 |
at light |
A Tyner |
|
23-Sep |
Kilcandra (hilltop cottage) |
Wicklow |
H20 |
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
Vestal, Delicate, Scarce Bordered Straw |
|
|
C Osthoff per MothsIreland newsgroup |
|
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|
|
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|
Date |
Site |
County |
VC |
DSG |
HHM |
PU |
SMW |
SY |
DbM |
RdP |
RV |
Other species / notes |
Grid ref |
Method |
Recorder |
|
22-Sep |
Antrim Rd area, Belfast |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth Agrius convolvuli |
|
|
B Nelson per I Rippey/MothsIreland |
|
22-Sep |
Crosshaven |
Cork |
H4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Convolvulus Hawk-moth |
W801613 |
day obs |
per KGM Bond |
|
22-Sep |
Knockacullata |
Cork |
H5 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
W646940 |
day obs |
KGM Bond |
|
22-Sep |
Knuttery |
Cork |
H5 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
W640917 |
day obs |
KGM Bond |
|
22-Sep |
Stamullen |
Meath |
H22 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera |
O146662 |
at light |
E O'Donnell |
|
22-Sep |
Brownstown Head |
Waterford |
H6 |
|
|
1 |
|
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5 |
6 Delicate, Scarce Bordered Straw |
|
at light |
PM Walsh |
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22-Sep |
Glendaloughin |
Waterford |
H6 |
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2 |
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S236163 |
|
S MacAmhalghaidh |
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22-Sep |
Tramore Sandhills |
Waterford |
H6 |
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1 |
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1 |
6 |
|
S607004 |
day obs |
T Bryant |
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22-Sep |
Tramore Town |
Waterford |
H6 |
1 |
1 |
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2 |
Delicate, 2 Scarce Bordered Straw |
S578019 |
at light + day obs |
T Bryant |
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22-Sep |
Barnland, nr Gorey |
Wexford |
H12 |
1 |
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1 |
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5 |
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2 |
2 Scarce Bordered Straw, 2 Delicate |
T145638 |
at light |
M O'Donnell |
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