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Moth – Momphidae

Order Lepidoptera – butterflies & moths
   Superfamily Gelechioidea
      Family Momphidae
         Genus – Mompha

Mompha bradleyi, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Mompha bradleyi, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Mompha epilobiella - Kirk Smeaton
Mompha jurassicella, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Mompha jurassicella, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Mompha sturnipennella, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Mompha sturnipennella, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Recent Posts

  • Welcome to new members, Paul & Ann Davis 14th January 2021
  • Hair Ice 7th January 2021
  • Winter Programme 2020 – 2021 Update 4th December 2020
  • Coronavirus Restrictions 9th September 2020
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 6th September 2020, Kings Wood, Bawtry 1st September 2020

Slideshow

Water Scorpion
Tinea trinotella - Kirk Smeaton
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima), St Mary’s Island,
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria), Old Moor RSPB.
Puffin (Fratercula arctica), RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Idaea fuscovenosa - Dwarf Cream Wave, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Biston betularia - Perrered Moth aberration, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield
Enargia paleacea - Angle-striped Sallow, Austerfield.
Pararge aegeria - Speckled Wood, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Lomaspilis marginata, - Clouded Border, Woodside Nurseries Austerfield.

Gallery

Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), in Brodsworth Community Woodland. Hair Ice by Ian Mcdonald Hair Ice by Ian Mcdonald Fallow Deer (Dama dama), Wetlands Animal Park, Retford

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