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Crambidae

Crambidae

Photo by VivBraznell
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This moth mimics the grass

Habitat:

Recently cut and harvested meadow

Reference Links:

British Moths | Thumbnail List by Family | UKMoths

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
VivBraznell
Thanks Daniele .......... incredibly alike!!
DanielePralong
Hi Viv! This is a moth in the family Crambidae, sub-family Crambinae. Even with close shots they can be tricky to ID. Here 's a link for the UK: http://ukmoths.org.uk/thumbnail.php?mode=subf&subf=Crambinae

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PublishedSeptember 6, 2013

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