Saturday, 5 August 2017

Cochilydia?

Also from iver:

Any thoughts?

Barnaby Briggs
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2 comments:

  1. Martin Albertini5 August 2017 at 11:59

    Not a tortrix, but Scythropia crataegella Hawthorn moth. It can be a pest defoliating Cotoneaster plants and covering then with the communal webs the caterpillars make. These become very obvious and can make it into local newspapers with silly headlines and misidentifications.

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  2. Barnaby Briggs6 August 2017 at 12:05

    Brilliant, thanks

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