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Old 22-04-2007, 05:33 PM
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Re: My first moth-trapping session.

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Originally Posted by nightshade View Post
Congrats WW I have tried twice now and only got insects the size of full-stops
Attempt 1; 18watt eco-lamp my neighbours asked me to shut it off his wife was not well
Attempt 2; 40 watt gaz lamp 4hours gave up too many bats about much more interesting
Well I'm going to have another shot at it next weekend. The neighbours weren't bothered one side and Victor Meldrew the other side is away. Hoorah!
I was a bit surprised to see the wasp in there though.

Good fun and it makes you hone your id skills when all the moths are grey! Mind you, I still got half of them wrong.
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