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Small Magpie Moth

Anania hortulata

Spotting Image 1

Description:

3cm span micro moth

Habitat:

Household corridor

Notes:

Lighting makes this look more yellow than it is.

1 species ID suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca a year ago
Small Magpie
Anania hortulata Anania hortulata

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bayucca
bayucca a year ago

Welcome!

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craigwilliams
craigwilliams a year ago

Thank you very much bayucca!

bayucca
bayucca a year ago

Also called Eurrhypara hortulata. I think the accepted taxon is Anania:
http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php...
http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/insects/py...

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Spotted by craigwilliams

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

Lat: 51.45, Long: -0.33

Spotted on Jul 14, 2011
Submitted on Feb 14, 2012

Spotted for mission

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