Moths of Dungeness and Surrounding Area
 
Years

<1990
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
  
Days

+
  60
  79
153
166
238
227
263
285
245
386
276
238
348
365
275
249
345
299
 
  


BRIMSTONE MOTH
Opisthograptis luteolata


Area Status:   Common Resident
British Status:   Common
 
  Site  
Dungeness
 DB
 SC
 KR
 CR
 Rspb
 DW
Greatstone
 KA
 BB
 RC
 JJ
 PT
 R&JT 
Littlestone  
 KR
Lydd
 EC
 PC
 KR
 CT
 JW
N.Romney
 SC
 KR A
 KR B
 A&MT
  

     Recorded every year from all sites. The 16th most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from BB
     shows it holding steady in the numbers recorded while DW shows a slightly increasing trend. Peak month
     is August.

     Earliest date.  23rd  March (03).   Latest date.  12th October (95).   Max.  43 at Greatstone in August 00.
 
         
  
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