Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Spiked Shieldbug - Picromerus bidens (Nuneaton,Warks 3/10/26) #shieldbugs #bugs 0161
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Toadflax Brocade Nuneaton VC38 2/10/26 the best of a poor trap with only 3 other species LYU x1 Lunar underwing x3 & LBAM x2 also 7 cats still happily munching away in front garden this afternoon. #teammoth 0452
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Cypress Pug (Nuneaton VC38 25/9/26) poor trap last night with only 10 moths of 5sp but this makes it worthwhile being a long overdue lifer & garden tick. #teammoth 0291
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Yeah some still call it as Brassica but I prefer Crucifer! Southern Green I'm hoping to get in the near future in Warks & Vernal 1 for the future 🤞 111
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Vernal for me Paul! funny enough I was looking at a post yesterday with several Vernal Instars on it! 1st time I've seen Crucifer/Brassica Shieldbug called Cabbage bug! 110
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Now's a great time to look out for them! Non-native & seen as a pest by some but stunning to see! ... 100
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Rosemary Beetle - Chrysolina americana (Nuneaton,Warks 23/9/26) Only my 2nd ever in the Garden this afternoon. #bugs #beetles 414317
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Small Mottled Willow x1 & 20 Lunar Underwing (Nuneaton VC38 23/9/26) nothing of note the last week or so with traps dominated by Lunar Underwing! #teammoth 0191
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Deep-brown Dart (Nuneaton VC38 20/9/26) Only a handful since my 1st in 2023 in the garden! best of the rest 18 Lunar Underwing, Pale Mottled Willow & BBY Underwing. #teammoth 0241
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Grey Pine Carpet (Nuneaton VC38 15/9/26) 3rd garden record but 2nd this Year after 1 in Aug.... best of the rest 7 Lunar Underwing, Brimstone, Dusky Thorn, Angle Shades & Box-tree Moth #teammoth 0220
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Vestal (Nuneaton VC38 13/9/26) First garden record after finding 2 last week on a local walk but this is a stunner & Donna was happy with this being in the garden so a big bonus... #teammoth 0232
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Vestal 1 of 2 seen today whilst out photographing Clouded Yellows at Galley Common VC38 (New Species for me) #teammoth 0230
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Did see something a cpl times hanging down but was into the light so dismissed it as anything! 010
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Red-necked Phalarope Kingsbury Water Park,Warks 28/826 #Birds 0211
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Grey Pine Carpet (2nd garden record) Oak Hook-tip & Frosted Orange (3rd garden record) Nuneaton VC38 trap dominated by 36 Flounced Rustic. #teammoth 0191
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Red-necked Phalarope at Kingsbury Water Park, Warks 28/8/26 #birds 0475
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Long-tailed Shrike at Eastleach Martin,Gloucs 23/8/26 warming up in the early morning sun. #Birds 0424
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Six-striped Rustic Nuneaton VC38 first for 4 Years #mothsmatter 0273
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Thanks Tara! Really happy with how it came out as was handheld with the big sigma 180 macro lens 🙂 010
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Small Heath Kingswood Meadows,Nuneaton 22/8/26 1 of 2 @bcwarwickshire.bsky.social 1112
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Highlights from the last few nights with trap now dominated by Flounced Rustics & Straw Underwings with upto 6 Yellow Shell a night. Details on ALT (Nuneaton VC38) BS from 14/8/26 the rest from 18/8/26. #teammoth 0322
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Waved Umber (wasn't expecting that) Yellow Shell x6, Orange Swift x4, 2 SMW,1 Rusty Dot Pearl, 3 Wax Moth,2 Pale Mottled Willow,1 Turnip the best of the overnight trap. Nuneaton VC38 13/8/26 #teammoth 0312
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It's actually even better it's a Convolvulus Hawkmoth... 150
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Great watching them not so much trying to photograph them 🤣 110
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Hummingbird Hawkmoth Nuneaton VC38 still getting them regularly in garden... #teammoth 1272
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Kidney-spot Ladybird (Chilocorus renipustulatus) Nuneaton VC38 11/8/26 a new ladybird for the garden. #bugs #insects 0182
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Nice! 2 Macro lifers there for me with Poplar & Vestal! I live in hope🤞 220
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Tawny-barred Angle (NFG) Maiden's Blush, Mompha propinquella (NFG) & Argryesthia goedartella Nuneaton VC38 9/8/26 #teammoth 0162
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Gypsy Moth Nuneaton VC38 8/8/26 2nd garden record to lure. #teammoth 0202
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Can't be any worse that last night!!only potted a tiny Rusty Dot Pearl 🤣 although did lure my 2nd Gypsy Moth this afternoon pics tomorrow 😀 120
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Worth going to see Steve! Now that the crowds have died down it shows tremendously well especially early morning. 120
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Toadflax Brocade x2, Straw Underwing x6, Small Mottled Willow x2 Nuneaton VC38 5/8/26 best of the rest were 6 Willow Beauty,2 SS Rustic,6 Silver Y, Blood-vein, 2 Turnip also 34+ Toadflax Brocade caterpillars in the garden. #teammoth 0321
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Long-tailed Shrike at Eastleach Downs, Gloucestershire 4/8/26 2 of my favourites #RareBirdsUK 0221
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Alder Kitten (4th garden record) & Orange Swift Nuneaton VC38 4/8/26 #teammoth 1431
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Showed really well from 06:30 this morning until it caught a Shrew then went to ground for a good hour or so! Just pleased I actually made the effort to go.. 100
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Long-tailed Shrike at Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire 4/8/26 #rarebirdsuk 2343
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Bordered Straw (2nd garden record) Small Mottled Willow (6th this Year) the highlights of the overnight trap in Nuneaton VC38 3/8/26 #teammoth 0241
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 02/08/2026This just self seeded in front garden from back some of it is over 6ft lol but the insects love it! Might milk it & chuck a load over the neighbours barren back garden 😆 shh don't tell him 🤣 110
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 02/08/2026It's great mate but grows to about 5ft+ probably better at the back of any borders! Then just manage it if it takes over... 010
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The Verbena B will self seed everywhere Steve it's great but it needs management! My neighbour is always moaning as he thinks it looks scruffy 🤣 110
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Mint Moth - Pyrausta aurata Nuneaton VC38 2/8/26 plenty about at the moment... #teammoth 0261
Dave Hutton @davehutton1969.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Hummingbird Hawkmoth Nuneaton VC38 1/8/26 1 in the garden this evening. #teammoth 0273
