Best night of the year here - 100 species. Highlights were FFG Leopard Moth, Monopis weaverella, Nemapogon clematella and Cameraria ohridella. FFY included Agriphila geniculea, Maiden's Blush, Purple Bar and Canary-shouldered Thorn. A good night for migrants: Diamond-back Moth (3); Palpita vitrealis, Rusty-dot Pearl, Vestal (4), Dark Sword-grass and Silver Y (3). Almost 500 moths in total.
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