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    Buckinghamshire moth for ID

    I would agree with Steve, Eudonia mercurella is a regular in my garden moth trap at this time of year.
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    Micro moth ID help please

    Micro moth caught in garden trap in Leigh on Sea close to Thames estuary. The moth was about 10mm with a distinctive stripe on wing edges. My best guess was a member of Tortricidae, Bactra robustana purely based on the micro I could find with the stripe down the centre of its back (wing edge)...
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    Damselfly ID

    Thanks Roy, but isn't it still early for a scarce emerald? Are there other records nationally of this damselfly at this time?
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    Damselfly ID

    Hello Thanks for taking the trouble to reply. A willow damselfly is what I suspected, but it is around 2 months early, when everything else in this area seems a little late! Many thanks
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    Damselfly ID

    I have been recommended to ask for help here. This green coloured damselfly was seen a week ago in South Essex in grassy marshland. It was photographed in long grass about 150mtrs away from the nearest pond. It was quite restless but the photos I have all show wings closed with a white wing...
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