twannywun Just Arrived

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| Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:44 am Post subject: Anybody know what this moth is? |
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I hope this link works.
http://picfu.com/link/55098/9eaa923c325ba87b
I found it in Essex, England in my house. Can't find it on my usual moth identification site.
Any help appreciated
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eileen Moderator & Resident Taxonomist

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| Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:29 pm Post subject: |
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It looks like some sort of snout moth but I'm not sure which one I'm afraid.
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twannywun Just Arrived

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| Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 7:07 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks, is it a Hypena proboscidalis?
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eileen Moderator & Resident Taxonomist

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| Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 8:10 pm Post subject: |
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Yes that's it. Well done.
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