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Unidentified at suppressed - 8 Mar 2024
Unidentified at suppressed - 8 Mar 2024
Unidentified at suppressed - 8 Mar 2024
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Trichoptera sp. (order) 9 Mar 2024 WendyEM
Unidentified 8 Mar 2024 Csteele4

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I have no idea even what family to put this into, let alone genus. A very odd one. Less yellow than in image, a pale tan colour.

4 comments

donhe wrote:
   9 Mar 2024
Caddis fly
Alice wrote:
   10 Mar 2024
I agree, odd. I suspect it is a moth, rather than a caddisfly.
Alice wrote:
   16 Mar 2024
I think it could be a moth of the family Coleophoridae. I'm certain it is not a caddisfly.
Alice
Csteele4 wrote:
   16 Mar 2024
@alice thank you.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Mar 2024 10:53 PM Recorded on
  • Csteele4 Recorded by

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  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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