tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post6897824007211604431..comments2024-03-27T13:25:59.811+00:00Comments on Upper Thames Moths: IDs Please (catch 27-8-2014)Peter Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10828069795222628270noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-46513392470490461642014-08-29T15:16:30.266+01:002014-08-29T15:16:30.266+01:00I reckon they're just female Plutella. I get t...I reckon they're just female Plutella. I get this form quite regularly and they are always females which is why they are a little bit bigger as well. BW, MarcMarc Bothamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13450563399415585204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-689962034319017172014-08-28T23:34:13.191+01:002014-08-28T23:34:13.191+01:00Looking again, I'm not convinced now by my ini...Looking again, I'm not convinced now by my initial thoughts. Did you keep it? I'd like to check its bits as either way it might be a very good find. If not and you get another one, pop it in the freezer and contact me off group.Peter Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10828069795222628270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-83628194912395107112014-08-28T21:23:41.839+01:002014-08-28T21:23:41.839+01:00thanks Peter, I discounted Rhigognostis incarnatel...thanks Peter, I discounted Rhigognostis incarnatella because of the distribution but that and annulatella were the closest match appearance wise.Mark Griffithshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15269038484970499254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-789886813706673673.post-84366507716292380112014-08-28T17:08:42.468+01:002014-08-28T17:08:42.468+01:00Hi Mark,
I think you have: Celypha lacunana, Rhigo...Hi Mark,<br />I think you have: Celypha lacunana, Rhigognostis incarnatella, Currant Pug, Square-spot Rustic. Square-spot Rustics have an infinite subtle list of variations, but the line of dots just before the subterminal line is always there.Peter Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10828069795222628270noreply@blogger.com