Buff Ermine,
Angle Shades,
3 Large Yellow Underwings,
8 Heart and Dart,
3 Heart and Club
2 Garden Carpet
2 Dark Arches
Swallow-tail moth (which flew off on opening unfortunately)
2 Common Pug,
Small Magpie
Also one unidentified - very worn but two obvious dots. Is it a micro? Any help appreciated.
Busy identifying Hawk moths - "Why is one small?"
Great excitement as the big pink one is discovered.
Elephant Hawk moth on the school window as it escaped in the classroom.
Small Elephant Hawk moth - a school garden first :-)
Little and Large
Any help with this one?
It's called a bee moth.
ReplyDeleteIt doesn't look like a bee but gets its name because it lays clusters of eggs near entrance of bee hives . Larvae hatch znd damage Honey combs spots considered to be a pest.
Otherwise known as Aphomia sociella
That was meant to read:
ReplyDelete....and damage honey combs so it's considered a pest
PS its also a female! Only the female has the spots!
ReplyDeleteCool - diolch Mr Jones :-)
ReplyDeleteIs it a micro?
Quick look on uk moths and it seems to be a female.
Cool - diolch Mr Jones :-)
ReplyDeleteIs it a micro?
Quick look on uk moths and it seems to be a female.
Micro
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