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Birken-Wickler

Apotomis betuletana

Photo by FFHRheingau
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Apotomis betuletana - Overview, Wickler – Wikipedia, Organisms | Project Noah

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FFHRheingau
To be honest - until I could identify the species I named the file "Vogelpups-Falter", which means "bird poo-poo moth" :-p But also its behaviour was poo-like - when I spotted the moth it was flying around, but as I came nearer it suddenly dropped down, just as a bird has just lost something.

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PublishedJune 28, 2013

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