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by A Macrae
Sun Jul 31, 2016 4:18 pm
Forum: Identification
Topic: Help to identify moth / butterfly.
Replies: 4
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Re: Help to identify moth / butterfly.

Thanks for that.
I see from the "Distribution" map it seems to be moving north and west.
I saw this at 56.022N -2.858W (from Googlemaps) , which puts it slightly further NW than the map on this site.
It was far from a solitary example.
by A Macrae
Sun Jul 31, 2016 9:22 am
Forum: Identification
Topic: Help to identify moth / butterfly.
Replies: 4
Views: 462

Help to identify moth / butterfly.

P7300911.jpg The insect shown was photographed at Aberlady in East Lothian, Scotland, on July 30 2016. There were several flying below half a metre height, landing on vetches, yellow rattle and grasses. The wing arrangement seems odd for a butterfly. Is this a moth? I confess total ignorance of mot...

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