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19-05-2011, 09:23 PM
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| | | Anyone id 9 moths for me prety please.
Good evening. Could anyone please put names to these 9 moths for me please. 
Very bad pic sorry but totally black except for the white tips to the wings.  
A wavy black pattern slightly browner on the underside 
Wavy brown pattern with yellow underside 
This one from last september in cornwall 
tan coloured with light spots 
flew into the house last night 3/4 inch long 1/4 inch wide. distinct white shoulders 
ochre yellow colour 
a distinct shape but dont hold out much hope of an id.  
always see these flying arround gorse. the appear to be a powder blue when flying. seldom settle and always on the underside of a leaf. loads about today so managed to grab these.
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19-05-2011, 09:31 PM
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hello
the second one looks like a mother shipton....its food plant is black medic if thats any help.... |
19-05-2011, 09:40 PM
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| | | Re: Anyone id 9 moths for me prety please.
7 is not a moth it's a butterfly, Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola I think.
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19-05-2011, 10:41 PM
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| | | Re: Anyone id 9 moths for me prety please.
1, Chimney Sweeper
2, Mother Shipton.
3, Burnet companion.
4, Rosy Rustic.
5, Udea lutealis.
6, White Shouldered House Moth.
7, looks good for Essex.
8, Crambid sp
9, Cydia ulicitana.
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Skipper looks like Large to me with hooked antennae + mottled underside not as obvious as on some. |
20-05-2011, 05:08 PM
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| | | Re: Anyone id 9 moths for me prety please.
Many thanks to you all for you're time and expertise. 10/10 or 9 out of 9 actually.
regards tn
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