Big moth

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Butterfly Gardener
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Big moth

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Can anyone help me to identify this moth that terrorised my sister earlier this evening.
Sorry about the picture quality but I wasn't allowed to spend too long taking pictures of it as my sister was screaming at me to "GET IT" and the dog was barking!!

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Matsukaze
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Re: Big moth

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Old Lady moth, Mormo maura.
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Re: Big moth

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wow thanks for the speedy response, I didn't even have time to edit my post to say I think it might be an old lady moth :lol:
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