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 Small Moth to ID.Acleris variegana (Dark Form) Aided by Xespok
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 30-12-2008 02:27
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5268 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Photographed in the garden a couple of months ago, nearly missed it as it blended in with the stone it was resting on. Name anyone?
Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [106.71Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 30-12-2008 17:40 |
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| Xespok |
Posted on 30-12-2008 13:38
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 Member Location: Debrecen, Hungary Posts: 5551 Joined: 02.03.05 |
I can not help much, but I think this is a Tortricid moth. I would start to look for it at the genera Archips, Acleris.
Gabor Keresztes Japan Wildlife Gallery Carpathian Basin Wildlife Gallery |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 30-12-2008 17:37
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5268 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Thanks Gabor I think I've found it at UK Moths. Acleris variegana (Garden Rose Tortrix) Dark Form. |
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