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
2008
2009
 
Days

+
  40
  70
  93
 107
  68
  75
118
 89
 38
 47
 41
 60
 63
 60
 71
 48
 46
 27
 36
 66
 
 


PIGMY FOOTMAN
Eilema pygmaeola pallifrons


Area Status:   Resident
British Status:   RDB1
  Site  
Dungeness
 DB
 SC
 KR
 CR
 Rspb
 DW
Greatstone
 KA
 BB
 RC
 BD
 JJ
 PT
 R&JT 
Littlestone  
 KR
Lydd
 EC
 PC
 KR
 CT
 JW
N.Romney
 SC
 KR A
 KR B
 A&MT
 

     Recorded every year, with varying frequency and number at the shingle sites and to a lesser extent along
     to Greatstone. Scarce and not annual away from coastal strip. The 107th most commonly occurring moth
     in the area. Data from BB shows a slightly increasing trend in the number recorded while DW shows a
     slightly decreasing trend.

     Earliest date.  14th June (97).   Latest date.  1st September (91).   Max.  840 at Dungeness in July 97.
 
         
 
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