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

+
   17
   10
   66
   92
   67
 137
  93
  50
  46
  43
  37
  62
  90
104
101
102
142
 88
 
 


WHITE ERMINE
Spilosoma lubricepeda


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 from all areas. Frequency increasing in the last few years after a marked decrease
     in the late nineties. The 102nd most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from BB and DW both
     show a decreasing trend in the number recorded.

     Earliest date.  23rd April (07).   Latest date.   30th July (04).   Max.  26 at New Romney in June 06. 
     
 
         
 
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