Author Topic: Identify a butterfly-moth?  (Read 2243 times)

Jaded

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Identify a butterfly-moth?
« on: 20 June, 2010, 01:59:02 pm »


Seen this morning.
It is simpler than it looks.

Jaded

  • The Codfather
  • Formerly known as Jaded
Re: Identify a butterfly-moth?
« Reply #1 on: 20 June, 2010, 03:07:00 pm »
Thanks!

I think we qualify as West Country being mid-way between Bristol and Gloucester. I might just report it anyway.
It is simpler than it looks.

Jaded

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  • Formerly known as Jaded
Re: Identify a butterfly-moth?
« Reply #2 on: 02 August, 2019, 02:00:59 pm »
Here's another one, the colour might not be exact as it is inside a tent.

It is simpler than it looks.

Pingu

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Re: Identify a butterfly-moth?
« Reply #3 on: 02 August, 2019, 02:59:16 pm »
Putting the image's link in Google image search gets this: https://butterfly-conservation.org/butterflies/brown-argus . Have a look at the Similar species section down the page, too.

Jaded

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  • Formerly known as Jaded
Re: Identify a butterfly-moth?
« Reply #4 on: 02 August, 2019, 03:31:48 pm »
Ooh, yes, thanks. That's a good site.
It is simpler than it looks.