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 |
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Days
+
144
154
229
289
205
233
233
290
182
197
177
290
270
220
260
285
254
213
292
239 |
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TAWNY SHEARS
Hadena perplexa
Area Status: Common Resident
British Status: Common |
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Site
Dungeness
DB
SC
KR
CR
Rspb
DW
Greatstone
KA
BB
RC
BD
JJ
PT
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 trap-sites. Status is that at Dungeness, is common at Greatstone, to a
lesser extent in Lydd and scarce at Littlestone and New Romney. The 18th most commonly occurring
moth in the area. Data from BB shows a decreasing trend in the number recorded while DW shows an
increasing trend.
Earliest date. 1st April (90). Latest date. 16th October (95). Max. 529 at Dungeness in June 97.
Latest date usually in the first week of September. |
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