This one though I think is a September Thorn again?
Re the micro, not a great photo but I'm thinking Clavigesta purdeyi? Although it's not clear the head is grey rather than orange.
Mark Griffiths, Garsington, Oxford.
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Friday 9 August 2019
Thorn and Micro confirmation please
While I got a few Sepember Thorns in my first few years of trapping it's been only Dusky Thorn since. It's now by much the commonest of all the Thorns.
This one though I think is a September Thorn again?
Re the micro, not a great photo but I'm thinking Clavigesta purdeyi? Although it's not clear the head is grey rather than orange.
Mark Griffiths, Garsington, Oxford.
This one though I think is a September Thorn again?
Re the micro, not a great photo but I'm thinking Clavigesta purdeyi? Although it's not clear the head is grey rather than orange.
Mark Griffiths, Garsington, Oxford.
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Both look good to me, Mark.
ReplyDeletethanks Dave!
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