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Clearwing Moth

DateSat 2010-08-28

From a month ago: a red-tipped clearwing moth, Synanthedon formicaeforimis (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae).  The red tips of the wings and the red band around the abdomen are not very clear in this photo.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2010-07-30.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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