Three Porpoises were feeding offshore.
A Clouded Yellow and a Holly Blue were of note among the butterflies and a V-Pug was the only notable moth trapped overnight.
A stunning Death's Head Hawkmoth was found at Lydd-on-Sea and was brought to the Observatory for public viewing.
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Death's Head Hawkmoth Acherontia atropos Lydd-on-Sea 14th August 2018 |