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Odd little moth

Posted: Sat Jul 22, 2006 4:32 pm
by eccles
Any ideas? It's very small, 15mm wingspan.
Thanks.

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Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 8:22 am
by BrianP
Hi
Your moth is Endotricha flammealis, one of the Pyralids. It has a strange way of appearing to rest on the back edge of its wings with its head in the air.

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Brian

Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 3:16 pm
by eccles
Many thanks Brian. I hope they don't eat clothes as I've lost it. :roll: