2nd appearance of the Delicate moth in Stevenage garden trap since 2020 @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #teammoth #delicatemoth
20.09.2025 12:58 — 👍 19 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Best year since 2019 on Stevenage butterfly transect - 1496 counted. Average 1260 over 33 yrs since 1993 @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social
17.09.2025 06:36 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Yay! Four-spotted Footman in moth-trap Stevenage this morning - a first-ever @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #teammoth #mothsmatter #four-spottedfootman #hertsmoths
07.09.2025 12:14 — 👍 22 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
One of my favourite butterflies at the Shackledell Grassland Stevenage - Small Copper @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #smallcopper
19.08.2025 16:53 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
First-ever moth trap record for Purple & Gold Pyrausta purpuralis Stevenage garden @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #teammoth @cambsmoths.bsky.social
16.08.2025 17:55 — 👍 24 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Therfield Heath yesterday scores of Chalkhill Blues and Adonis Blues (mostly males) but skittish and reluctant to open wings wide for best photos. Also Clouded Yellow @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #AdonisBlue #ChalkhillBlue @savebutterflies.bsky.social
14.08.2025 08:17 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Paltry 10 moths in trap Stevenage garden but delighted to find a first-ever Hoary Footman, plus Box-tree Moth @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #teammoth #mothsmatter #hoaryfootman
22.07.2025 09:29 — 👍 15 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
'Bleached' Small Skipper Shackledell Grassland Stevenage @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #smallskipper
16.07.2025 12:53 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks Ben
12.07.2025 17:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Is this micro be Eudemis profundana? @cambsmoths.bsky.social
12.07.2025 13:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Found this micro-moth in trap Stevenage garden. Can anyone id it please? @cambsmoths.bsky.social #mothsmatter @mothiduk.bsky.social
11.07.2025 13:34 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
2 Jersey Tigers on moth trap Stevenage garden @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #JerseyTiger #mothsmatter
11.07.2025 08:35 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Painted Lady at Norton Green Stevenage @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #paintedlady
04.07.2025 20:23 — 👍 48 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Yes, thanks.
03.07.2025 04:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Looks like a tortrix moth - Acleris sp? Can anyone help please Stevenage garden @cambsmoths.bsky.social #mothsmatter
02.07.2025 16:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Record numbers of Ringlet on Knebworth woods transect on Sunday (29th) including ab. hyperopthalma (3 ocellus with white centre on forewing). 1st Gatekeepers and new generation of Peacock too @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #ringlet #aberration
01.07.2025 05:45 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
1st Hummingbird Hawk-moth of the year on red valerian (flowering almost over) and Cinnabar larvae on ragwort Stevenage garden @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social #hummingbirdhawk-moth #cinnabar
29.06.2025 03:56 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
In last few days Silver-washed Fritillary & White Admiral in Knebworth Woods (photos from 2021) @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social #silver-washedfritillary #whiteadmiral
23.06.2025 06:08 — 👍 15 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
First Painted Lady of the year basking in the sun at 0745 hrs on the ground Stevenage garden @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social
19.06.2025 17:32 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Unusual to see a Peacock in June. Knebworth Woods complex. An adult emerging from a 2nd generation in the autumn last year? @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social
14.06.2025 15:04 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Did not look there today but did on the 2 previous days without success
13.06.2025 18:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Within a few minutes of visiting Six Hills Common Stevenage at 0845 hrs saw White-letter Hairstreak over elm canopy - 3rd time lucky😀 Earliest ever known record in TL22 square by one day @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social #White-letterHairstreak
13.06.2025 17:45 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
First Meadow Browns of the year at Norton Green Stevenage incl. a female ab. addenda - dark spot under the apical eye. Not knowingly seen any males yet @bc-hertsmiddx.bsky.social #MeadowBrown #butterflyaberration
08.06.2025 18:02 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks Ben
08.06.2025 14:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Poor photos of a tortrix moth of some kind I think but is it too worn to identify? In moth trap Stevenage garden this morning @cambsmoths.bsky.social #mothsmatter
08.06.2025 13:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks Ben
04.06.2025 15:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Does anyone have any idea what this micro moth (about 5mm) is? Stevenage. Not the best quality photo but ... @cambsmoths.bsky.social #mothsmatter
04.06.2025 14:28 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks Ben
01.06.2025 12:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Couple of first-evers in moth trap Stevenage garden Scorched Wing & Foxglove Pug yesterday morning @cambsmoths.bsky.social #mothsmatter #scorchedwing #foxglovepug
01.06.2025 07:08 — 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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