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

+
  26
  75
113
93
119
129
145
146
140
170
123
  57
145
140
150
152
135
156
 
 


MOTTLED RUSTIC
Caradrina morpheus


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, in small numbers. Although recorded from all areas is less common on the shingle.
     Exceeded the 40 dates at one trap-site in 93,96 and 2000. The 57th most commonly occurring moth in
     the area. Data from BB and DW both show a decreasing trend in the number recorded.

     Earliest date.  15th May (2000).   Latest date. 17th October (95).   Max. 44 at Greatstone in July 87.
 
         
 
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