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Brown Apple Moth
Epiphyas
postvittana (Walker, 1863)  |
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.....Originally an Australian species,
which was accidentally introduced into the UK in the
1930's. It is now an abundant moth, found throughout
Nottinghamshire and especially from urban areas. The
two-toned male is distinctive, but there is considerable
variation in markings and size of individuals. |
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| Photographed at Market Warsop May 2014 |
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| Photographed at Market Warsop October 2014 |
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| Photographed at
Market Warsop September 2014 |
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Early stages |
| Larva
photographed on Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium at Market Warsop
December 2022. |
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| Pupa.
Photographed on Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella at Market
Warsop. |
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