Moths of Dungeness and Surrounding Area |
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Years
<1990
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007 |
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Days
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47
42
74
92
95
103
86
71
80
83
103
98
77
78
91
109
95
70 |
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SMALL ELEPHANT HAWK-MOTH
Deilephila porcellus
Area Status: Resident
British Status: Common |
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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
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Recorded every year from all areas. Most of the dates are from Greatstone and Dungeness where it
occurred on 40 dates in 02. Scarce and not annual at the inland trap-sites. The 87th most commonly
occurring moth in the area. Data from BB shows a marked decrease in the number recorded while DW
shows a marked increase.
Earliest date. 8th May (90,07). Latest date. 16th August (93). Max. 38 at Greatstone in June 89. |
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