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

+
  49
114
123
123
183
136
195
209
153
181
125
  76
133
138
217
161
163
115
 
  


LIGHT ARCHES
Apamea lithoxylaea


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 trap-sites. The 35th most commonly occurring moth in the area. Data from
     BB and DW both show a decreasing trend in the number recorded. Exceeded the 40 dates at one trap-
     site in 96,97,03 and at two sites in 04.

     Earliest date.  12th May (93).  Latest date.  20th August (91).  Max.  60 at Greatstone in July 97.
 
         
  
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