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Moth – Sesiidae – Clearwing Moths

Order Lepidoptera – butterflies & moths

      Superfamily Sesioidea
         Family Sesiidae – Clearwing Moths
            Genera – Bembecia, Paranthrene, Pyropteron, Sesia, Synansphecia, Synanthedon

Bembecia ichneumoniformis - Six-belted Clearwing, YWT Brockadale.
Bembecia ichneumoniformis - Six-belted Clearwing, YWT Potteric Carr.
Sesia bembeciformis - Lunar Hornet Moth, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Sesia bembeciformis - Lunar Hornet Moth, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Sesia bembeciformis - Lunar Hornet Moth, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon formicaeformis - Red-tipped Clearwing, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon formicaeformis - Red-tipped Clearwing, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon formicaeformis - Red-tipped Clearwing, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon scoliaeformis - Welsh Clearwing, Sherwood Forest CP.
Synanthedon scoliaeformis - Welsh Clearwing, Sherwood Forest CP.
Synanthedon scoliaeformis - Welsh Clearwing, Sherwood Forest CP.
Synanthedon tipuliformis - Currant Clearwing, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon tipuliformis - Currant Clearwing, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Synanthedon vespiformis - Yellow-legged Clearwing, 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

Atypus web tube, Owston Meadow
Eggs on Tor Grass
Madge Carradice
Harmonia axyridis - Harlequin Ladybird, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Poecilocampa populi - December Moth (male and female), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Tenthredopsis campestris, Whitwell Wood
Hamearis lucina - Duke of Burgundy, N. Yorks.
Furcula bifida - Poplar Kitten and Furcula furcula - Sallow Kitten comparison, oodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Orthosia cruda - Small Quaker, Austerfield.
Cucullia verbasci - Mullein Moth (caterpillar),  Cusworth Lane,

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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