Thursday, 18 August 2011

1719 Oblique Carpet

15/08/11: Garden, Leighton Buzzard, SP9326.
Twin 15w Skinner.
FW: 12mm

Frequents damp, marshy areas; the larvae feed on bedstraws. A complete surprise as the last Bedfordshire record was 1973 !



3 comments:

Zarg Hardwaggon said...

Moths scare the hell out of me for some reason..

Emma said...

Gorgeous butterfly. Loved it.

aqilfikri said...

Moth make me scared.