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Coastal species from South East Scotland
Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 9:33 pm
by IAC
Hi all,
I have been through Uk Moths from start to finish and still no answer for these little blighters...please .......help.
Cheers IAC.
Re: Coastal species from South East Scotland
Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 9:43 pm
by Pete Eeles
I think the first is Pyrausta cingulata. See:
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=3406
Not sure of the second.
Cheers,
- Pete
Re: Coastal species from South East Scotland
Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 10:55 pm
by Dave McCormick
I think the second could be Scoparia pyralella:
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1720 or one of the scoparia species (Which all look very similar):
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/search.php?entry=Scoparia
Re: Coastal species from South East Scotland
Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 6:01 am
by hjalava
Agree both ID's.
Re: Coastal species from South East Scotland
Posted: Tue May 26, 2009 12:11 pm
by IAC
Hi Pete, Dave and Hjalava....thankyou very much for your help on these pesky critters, small moth ID is not getting any easier....so much appreciated .
Cheers IAC.