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
2008
2009
2010 |
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Days
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77
77
134
160
142
175
175
130
96
128
99
104
152
143
146
144
149
132
140
133
149 |
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YELLOW BELLE
Semiaspitates ochrearia
Area Status: Common Resident
British Status: Local |
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Site
Dungeness
DB
SC
KR
CR
Rspb
DW
Greatstone
KA
BB
RC
BD
JJ
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 mostly from Dungeness. It becomes scarcer the further inland with only a few records
from New Romney and Littlestone. The 48th most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from DW
shows an increasing trend in the numbers recorded. Double brooded, May and June, few July dates and
peak in August and into September.
Earliest date. 17th April (07). Latest date. 22nd October (05). Max. 75 at Dungeness in September
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