Mottled Umber which is less than annual here and one of two Winter Moth from Broadwey, Dorset last night.

First moth of 2026, found sat on my garden fence at Broadwey Dorset, just a Double-striped Pug but it's a start. May even fire a trap up tonight.

@paulupwey.bsky.social HELP HELP HELP. Computer has a VIRUS, is Chris still doing computers, if so I need his help. Cheers.

Dark Sword-grass Broadwey Dorset last night.

Palpita vitrealis from the Broadwey Dorset trap.

This has to be the latest and smallest Beautiful Plume I have seen, from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

This White-speck and a RDP, Broadwey Dorset last night.

2nd gen Cypress Carpet from the Broadwey Dorset trap.

Nice to see the "feather's" on a Feathered Thorn, this has to be the smallest Shuttle-shaped Dart I have seen, it was tiny. From the Broawey Dorset trap.

Only oddity in last nights Broadwey Dorset trap was this Yellow-tail.

Always nice to get a Flame Brocade in the Broadwey Dorset trap.

100's of Harlequin Ladybirds in my Broadwey Dorset garden at present, @paulupwey.bsky.social have you got any in yours ????.

So why did my garden irrigation system not work this morning, just a leaf over the sensor. No! it was my first Golden Twin-spot here in my Broadwey Dorset garden, with a Merv in my trap.

With not much else in the Broadwey trap, at least one of @paulupwey.bsky.social Brindled Green's finally got to me.

This Tuta Absoluta (tomato leafminer) trap overnight 7/10 at Broadwey Dorset, have attached my poor image. Phil Sterling has now confirmed id. @paulupwey.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

With thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for the id of this Hellula undalis, Old World Webworm. A new moth from my Broadwey Dorset trap.

Just had a Wall butterfly in my Broadwey garden @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social. did not stay for a pic.

Pink-barred Sallow was the only moth of interest from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

Clancy's Rustic and Grey Shoulder-knot from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

Bit of a surprise to have Buff Arches in last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

Feathered Brindle and Black Rustic from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

Convolvulus Hawkmoth, this is the 5th from my garden Broadwey Dorset recently.

Dewick's Plusia is a new moth for me from the Broadwey Dorset 6W Actinic.

Diasemiopsis ramburialis was not very cooperative, from Broadey Dorset last night along with Pearly Underwing and the 2nd Convovulus of the year.

Rosy Underwing to 20W Actinic Broadwey Dorset. With the help of a pencil did get a pic of underwing.

Convolvulus Hawkmoth to a 20W Actinic Broadwey Dorset.

I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social on this female Southern Hawker that was found in our bathroom last night.

Frosted Orange and Vestal from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for help on this Ypsolopha parenthesella (white-shouldered ochre) (dark form) from yesterday's Broadwey Dorset trap.

Nice to get a Striped Hawkmoth in the Broadwey, Dorset 20W Actinic.

Earlyish Feathered Ranunculus from Broadwey Dorset last night.

Portland Riband Wave one of two from the Broadwey Dorset trap last night.

A very uncooperative Scorched Carpet from last night's Broadwey Dorset trap.

Red Underwing netted/potted from a neighbours wall here at Broadwey, Dorset this afternoon.

Small Waved Umber and a pr of Buff Ermine, the only things of interest from last nights disappointing Broadwey Dorset traps.

A bit battered but this "buff" Poplar Hawkmoth was in the Broadwey Dorset trap last night.

Saltmarsh Plume from my Broadwey Dorset trap last night. With thanks to Phil Sterling for the id.

Helcystogramma Lutatella has been confirmed by Phil Sterling, from my Broadwey Dorset trap 22/7. My poor image is attached.

Ypsolopha Dentella the only moth of interest from the Broadwey Dorset trap.

Fen Wainscot and Synaphe Punctalis from last nights Broadwey Dorset trap.

Cracking NEW moth for the Broadwey Dorset trap, Pretty Chalk Carpet. FFY was Small Purple-barred.

Pine Hawkmoth and Sycamore from last nights Broadwey, Dorset trap.

Not seen a Lesser Yellow Underwing like this before from the Broadwey Dorset trap.

Scarlet Tiger just found in my Broadwey Dorset garden. @paulupwey.bsky.social have I beaten you to it on this species for 2025.

Well I do not know where the triple digits of Diamond-backs came from. They certainly annoyed my 1st ever Scallop Shell in the Broadwey Dorset trap.

A NEW species for my Broadwey trap, also a rarity for the Weymouth Dorset area. Brown Oak Tortrix.

Finally had a migrant in the Broadwey Dorset trap Small Mottled Willow is also a NEW moth. @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

Not done much trapping this year. Real surprise to have Little Thorn in the Broadwey Dorset trap,

Once again I have to thank @paulupwey.bsky.social for taking this cracking image of a Varied Carpet Beetle on my behalf.

With special thanks to @paulupwey.bsky.social for this excellent image of a Salticus Sp of Zebra Spider I found in my Broadwey Dorset garden today, possibly Scenicus but am aware gen/det need for correct id.