About the Kent Moths Gallery

This blog is intended as a gallery of photos for all moths found in the county of Kent. Please send through your quality images (and links to your websites) of moth species caught yesterday or yesteryear in order that this can become a complete archive of Kent's moth fauna.

Many thanks,
Tony Morris (Admin) & Ross Newham (Admin) kentmothsgallery@gmail.com

Monday 19 June 2006

Pale Shining Brown - Polia bombycina

This continental grey form of Pale Shining Brown was trapped at Dungeness BO by Dave Walker.
 
Previously more widespread, this species is in a very rapid decine across the UK.
 
 
Pale Shining Brown, 19/6/06, Dungeness BO, Dave Walker