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Catocala nymphagoga
Moth of the Noctuidae family. The wingspan is 35–43 millimetres. Dark grey when resting but with intense orange underwings. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on Quercus species.
Spotted at the ceiling under a bridge. Holm oak and pine tree forest
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/10; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Focal Length: 300.0 mm.
Spotted on Jul 4, 2013
Submitted on Jul 24, 2013
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