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Endotricha Flammealis Moth

Endotricha Flammealis

Photo by Andy Mortlock
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Field Notes

Description:

no common English name, has a strange resting posture with upturned front and tail.

Habitat:

We spotted this moth under a Pheasant Berry shrub leaf

Reference Links:

Endotricha flammealis, Endotricha flammealis - UKMoths

Species ID Suggestions

Endotricha flammealis
Andy Mortlock
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Comments (9)
Andy Mortlock
Thank you for pushing me in the right direction Ashish :0)
Ashish
Yes you got it...edit your spotting ..!!
Andy Mortlock
Thank you Ashish I think I may have identified it as a Endotricha flammealis
Ashish
Can be Lypotigris fusalis
Ashish
Herculia rubidalis is of different body structure..check another link
Ashish
http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/fast.php?plate=12.1&page=3&sort=h
Andy Mortlock
Looks similar to a Herculia rubidalis maybe related? http://www.hlasek.com/herculia_rubidalis_al2594.html
Ashish
http://www.pbase.com/rcm1840/crambidsnoutmoths

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European Butterflies and Moths
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PublishedJuly 11, 2011

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