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

+
  15
  14
  70
  56
  68
103
108
  37
  75
  77
  81
  70
110
161
130
137
142
104
 
  


ELEPHANT HAWK-MOTH
Deilephila elpenor


Area Status:   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, in small numbers, from all trap-sites. The 88th most commonly occurring moth in
     the area. Data from BB shows an increasing trend in the number recorded while DW shows a decrease.

     Earliest date.  16th May (07).   Latest date.  1st September (04).   Max.  15 on Rspb reserve in June 03.
 
         
  
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