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Sighted - the Metal Moth
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 31, 2014 6:36 pm    Post subject: Sighted - the Metal Moth Reply with quote

Often referred to, along with the tin worm, but rarely spotted - until now:



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

BRILLIANT
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That must be the English species, they're much bigger here in Scotland Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And there was I brought up to believe that moths lived in wallets in Scotland Confused
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

They'd go hungry in mine!! Cheers,JD
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PAUL BEAUMONT



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 2:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Presumably the larval form would be a caterpillar! Now they really can cause havoc if left to run amok! Laughing
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 05, 2014 12:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

PAUL BEAUMONT wrote:
Presumably the larval form would be a caterpillar! Now they really can cause havoc if left to run amok! Laughing


Surely more likely to be a CARterpillar?
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