hastingsmothman · @hastingsmothman
157 followers · 715 posts · Server mastodon.green

Two strlking micromoths from last night. Never miss the tiny grains of rice in the box.

Here we have

1) argyresthia goedartella (Golden Argent)

2) cydia splendana (Marbled Piercer)

#moths #mothing #mothtodon #mothsmatter #TeamMoth #micromoths #nature #naturelovers #naturalworld #wildlife #britishwildlife #wildlifephotography #hastings #sussex

Last updated 1 year ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
213 followers · 1395 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica. Female Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/ 2.8 a/320 iso: 320 MIlovice, Czech Republic June 28, 2020

#mothsmatter #moths #fairylonghorns #fairymoths #micromoths #lepidoptera #insects #invertebrates #macro #grasslands

Last updated 1 year ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
213 followers · 1389 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/5.6 1/320 iso: 160 Srbsko, Czech Republic June 24, 2019

#mothsmatter #micromoths #fairylonghorsn #adelidae #lepidoptera #insects #invertebrates #macro #grasslands

Last updated 1 year ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
210 followers · 1377 posts · Server ohai.social
Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
209 followers · 1376 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica
Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/ 4.5 1/250 iso: 200 Srbsko, Czech Reopublc June 16, 2023

#fairymoths #longhornmoths #micromoths #mathsmatter #moths #lepidoptera #grasslands #macro

Last updated 1 year ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
195 followers · 1228 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica Canon 5D Mark III Sigma 105 2.8 Milovice, Czech Republic July 12, 2021

#mothsmatter #fairylonghorns #fairymoths #micromoths #moths #lepidoptera #insects #invertebrates #adelidae #macro

Last updated 2 years ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
195 followers · 1227 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica on Field Scabious, Knautia arvensis Canon 4D Mark III Sigma 105 2.8 Srbsko, Czech Republic August 15, 2019

#mothsmatter #fairylonghorns #fairymoths #micromoths #moths #lepidoptera #insects #invertebrates #adelidae #macro

Last updated 2 years ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
161 followers · 901 posts · Server ohai.social
Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
161 followers · 895 posts · Server ohai.social

Fairy Long-horn Moth, Adela violella Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/5.6 1/3 20 iso: 250 Prague-5, CZE 7/14/2020

#adelidae #micromoths #fairymoths #mothsmatter #savebutterflies #butterflies #macro

Last updated 2 years ago

Mary C Legg · @pogomcl
161 followers · 894 posts · Server ohai.social

Brassy Long-horn, Nemophora metallica Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/3.5 1/320 iso: 320 Srbsko, CZ 6/21/2019 $fairylonghourns

#micromoths #fairymoths #mothsmatter #savebutterflies #butterflies #macro

Last updated 2 years ago

Sometimes the common name of a moth isn't a good match so I rename them. Example: this is the Elegant Grass Veneer. I call it The Grumpy Pumpkin. Scientific name is Microcrambus elegans. This moth is 12-15 mm wingspan.

#moths #lepidoptera #mothsmatter #lepidopteraphoto #entomology #mothtodon #mothtrapping #micromoths

Last updated 2 years ago