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A christian Young wildlife photographer
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Chelmsford Essex
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2 Moths for Id Chelmsford Essex
Hello again,
I would love an Id on these two moths (At least I think the first is a moth). Sorry about the quality of the photos, they are quite old photos taken withmy old camera. I tried to Id the moths my self but I didnt know where to start on http://ukmoths.org.uk/systematic.php Thanks again Hadden |
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The firsts appears to be a Pyrausta purpuralis, I'll have to pass on the second one
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The inland seawatcher
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I assume the second was taken in the autumn/winter, as its a dark form of Mottled Umber.
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A christian Young wildlife photographer
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Thanks all for the Id's, most appreciated. Im afraid you may get more requests for help from me as I continue learning about Moths! |
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Phew that's a relief! Was starting to construct mad theories about unseasonable emergences.
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