Martin's Moths

You can tell from today's top picture that we're not going to be dealing with UK moths in this post; behold the glories of a Swal...

A friend who stayed recently has been in touch with these pictures of his hop plants - and, of more interest to me, their current inhab...

The weather has turned very chilly and the trap is quiet as a result albeit with the colourful Sallow family, among them the Centre-bar...

After yesterday's self-indulgence with the Burnished Brass picture, you might have expected something more sober this morning. But ...

Although only three-and-a-half, my daughter-in-law has a great fondness for insects of all kinds, not simply the obviously pretty ones ...

Last night saw the Great Invasion of the Trap by Bugs, Red-legged Shieldbugs or Pentatoma rufipes when they are in academic company. I...

Nature is famously red in tooth and claw, for all the sentimental guff which has poured forth about cuddly animals over the centuries. He...

Many years ago, I stayed with an uncle and aunt in Suffolk, along with a cousin who shared my enthusiasm for butterflies and moths. We b...