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Plume moth

Amblyptilia acanthadactyla

Description:

Tiny moth (15-23mm) with long thin wings, and legs stretch out straight backwards when it lands.

Notes:

Second photo shows scale, moth is almost dead centre of the photo.

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Dangermouse
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Dangermouse

Algarve, Portugal

Spotted on Aug 17, 2011
Submitted on Aug 21, 2011

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