tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post4965181369083510849..comments2024-03-27T13:25:59.811+00:00Comments on Upper Thames Moths: Best Night So Far in OxfordPeter Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10828069795222628270noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-71454129056680187382015-05-23T18:49:30.519+01:002015-05-23T18:49:30.519+01:00Thanks for correcting my ID. The reason why I rule...Thanks for correcting my ID. The reason why I ruled out Small Square-spot was the small dots on the outer edge of the wing near the tip which the SSS illustration doesn't have in Townsend & Waring. However when I Google it I see that they do indeed have them, so clearly the illustration is somewhat lacking. We live and learn!Adam Hartley (Gnome)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04367677984805807645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-42745647289211654822015-05-23T17:17:24.989+01:002015-05-23T17:17:24.989+01:00Yes, the top one is Small Square-spot, Adam, but E...Yes, the top one is Small Square-spot, Adam, but Elachista argentella is correct.Dave Wiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533795070964851106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-16603020864046219312015-05-23T15:20:53.453+01:002015-05-23T15:20:53.453+01:00There are sort-of eyecaps there, but I think you&#...There are sort-of eyecaps there, but I think you're right ; It is argentella. The eyecaps on Opostega are much bigger.<br />Andy King. Andrew Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08473239062680971150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-52752279081896912752015-05-23T14:09:03.110+01:002015-05-23T14:09:03.110+01:00The top one looks like Small square-spot to me, Ad...The top one looks like Small square-spot to me, Adam.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08603843537112944294noreply@blogger.com