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

+
  43
  77
142
116
192
176
242
222
167
191
133
160
257
267
242
213
247
190
 
 


POPLAR HAWK-MOTH
Laothoe populi


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 trap-sites. The 25th most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from
     BB shows it to be holding steady in the number recorded while DW shows a decreasing trend.

     Earliest date.  2nd April (06).   Latest date.  14th October (05).   Max. 12 at Dungeness in June 05 and
     July 06.
 
         
 
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