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Moth

DateTue 2011-02-08

From last summer: a small moth, probably an Epiblema sp (Lepidoptera: Torticidae).  This genus contains several species that look like this, in particular E. scutulana, E. cirsiana, and E. sticticana.  These cannot be reliably distinguished by photographs alone.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-06-02.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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