The oddly named pinion-streaked snout moth.
There were several of these #Concorde-shaped #moths in the Heath trap at #WWTCastleEspie this morning.
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The tiny yet absolutely beautiful Argyresthia brockeella micro moth, in the trap at #WWTCastleEspie this morning.
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#moth #mothtodon
Last night in my make-do bathroom #mothtrap #mothtrappinguk a personal first: a Poplar Hawk Moth
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/animals/moths/poplar-hawk-moth/
#moth #mothtodon #mothtrap #mothtrappinguk
Not too many #moths in the trap this morning but a good selection of species.
Highlights included: #GardenTiger & #ScallopedOak.
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At less than 1cm long this #MicroMoth is #NotoceliaUddmanniana - the #BrambleShootMoth.
It was found in the #MothTrap this morning and, as a #NewForSite, brings the number of #moth species recorded at #WWTCastleEspie to 461 ☺️
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#micromoth #notoceliauddmanniana #brambleshootmoth #mothtrap #newforsite #moth #wwtcastleespie #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #insect #macro #macrophotography #lepidoptera #wwt
Portrait of a Poplar Hawk Moth.
A 6-shot focus stack of this distinctly alien creature from the #MothTrap at #WWTCastleEspie this morning.
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The first time we got the moth trap out this year, and we caught a couple of Hebrew Characters (Orthosia gothica).
#moth #moths #mothsoftheuk #mothsofeurope #mothsofmastodon #worcester #worcestershire #worcesteruk #mothtrapping #mothtrap #mothtrappinguk
#moth #moths #mothsoftheuk #mothsofeurope #mothsofmastodon #Worcester #worcestershire #worcesteruk #mothtrapping #mothtrap #mothtrappinguk
Not a kind of #tea, this is an #EarlyGrey #moth from (almost) one of the traps at #WWTCastleEspie this morning.
#nature #NaturePhotography #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #moths #MothsMatter #camouflage #shotoniphone #CountyDown #NorthernIreland #MothTrap #MothTrapping #wwt #CastleEspie
#tea #earlygrey #moth #wwtcastleespie #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #moths #mothsmatter #camouflage #shotoniphone #countydown #northernireland #mothtrap #mothtrapping #wwt #castleespie
A few highlights from the #MothTraps at #WWTCastleEspie this morning.
#PineBeauty, #CommonQuaker and #MarchMoth.
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First #mothtrap of 2023 yielded just 3 moths, but 2 real beauties: December Moth and Mottled Umber (third was Winter Moth) @DorsetMoths @BC_Dorset
Mimas tiliae, is the Lime hawk-moth, from my #bath #UK garden, a real beauty #mothsmatter #moths #hawkmoth #MastodonNatureCommunity #nature #photography #canon #mothtrap #mothsofmastodon #mothernature
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New to here but short on time so dipping into my archives to give people an idea of what I’m about and hopefully reconnect with old friends. Sallow, Xanthia icteritia, photographed in my north #warwickshire garden. Attracted to 125W MV light. #teammoth #mothtrap #moth #lepidoptera
#warwickshire #teammoth #mothtrap #moth #lepidoptera
Not just birds on my feed, a few special moths too🥰 had this beauty a few weeks ago it’s called Utetheisa pulchella, the crimson-speckled flunkey, crimson-speckled footman, or crimson-speckled moth, a bit rare in the Uk a species normally found Central Europe and beyond, this one ended up in my Bath, Somerset garden moth trap
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#moths #mothsmatter #ukmoths #bath #uk #beautiful #mothtrap
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