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Old 18-04-2008, 07:47 PM
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Re: Unidentified moth

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Originally Posted by Bruce Williams View Post
Thanks Jez - I had to look up "Cuckoo Pint" as I'd not come across the name before - I've always known it as "Lords-and-Ladies". Anyway your posting took me on a fascinating Google trail of info on this plant - and of course confirmed it's relationship with the Owl Midge.

Thanks Gill .

Bruce
I don't think it should be me you should be thanking Bruce, but Poschiavanus who explained all about the relationship between the midge and the plant on the wildflower boards a couple of days ago!
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