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Some Micro-moths (1) at Bulkeley Hill

Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:03 pm

by GasMacc1

These photos were taken at Bulkeley Hill (about 8 miles west of Nantwich). Grateful if anyone can offer thoughts on species identification. Thanks!

: Micro-moth A

: Micro-moth B

: Micro-moth C

Re: Some Micro-moths (1) at Bulkeley Hill

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:59 pm

by stevehind

Spotted Shoot Moth (Rhyacionia pinivorana) for the first two
Regards
Steve

Re: Some Micro-moths (1) at Bulkeley Hill

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 9:54 am

by GasMacc1

Thanks Steve.
Do you think there's any chance that the third moth could be Rhodophaea formosa?

Re: Some Micro-moths (1) at Bulkeley Hill

Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:20 am

by stevehind

Yes Dave, that's the one

Re: Some Micro-moths (1) at Bulkeley Hill

Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2022 1:07 pm

by GasMacc1

Thanks!