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Micropterix calthella Linnaeus (a jawed micro-moth)

Date: 11 May 2002
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 11/05/2002[S]
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State: Imago
Record Summary: on flowers of Creeping Buttercup
Associated organism: on flowers of Ranunculus repens
Identification Notes: Yellow head, broad purple patch at base of wing

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naked eye photograph Five moths 500 by 413 pixels
naked eye photograph Pairing 500 by 305 pixels
naked eye photograph Pairing 27 Kb 445 by 254 pixels
naked eye photograph Three moths on flower 500 by 443 pixels
naked eye photograph Three moths 500 by 298 pixels
naked eye photograph Three moths 500 by 420 pixels
naked eye photograph Three moths 415 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Top view 29 Kb 345 by 357 pixels
naked eye photograph Two moths 500 by 280 pixels

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