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 |
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Days
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12
15
54
36
77
79
35
44
74
101
85
82
142
110
102
119
123 |
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DOT MOTH
Melanchra persicariae
Area Status: Resident
British Status: Common |
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Site
Dungeness
DB
SC
KR
CR
Rspb
DW
Greatstone
KA
BB
RC
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, from all areas except Dungeness where it is scarce and irregular. Marked increase
in frequency from 99. The 100th most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from BB shows it to be
holding steady in the number recorded.
Earliest date. 1st June (96). Latest date. 2nd September (05). Max. 41 at Greatstone in July 89. |
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