Ident needed for insect please
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inishindie Rank attained: Tree plantation keeper

Joined: 27 May 2007 Posts: 563 Location: inishowen Ireland
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Posted: Wed Oct 27, 2010 12:33 am Post subject: Ident needed for insect please |
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Hi
I got this from Greenhill Farm in Malin.
"Can anyone tell me what the hell this is? I let him go after taking the pics. Good decision or mistake???
None of my ref book show anything like it."
I'm stumped too....
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mountainy man Rank attained: Hawthorn Tree


Joined: 18 Apr 2010 Posts: 83 Location: south east sligo
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Posted: Wed Oct 27, 2010 12:57 am Post subject: |
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hi, its a type of moth, Emmelina monodactyla (Morning glory plume moth), its native as far as i know so should be no problem!
Denis
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inishindie Rank attained: Tree plantation keeper

Joined: 27 May 2007 Posts: 563 Location: inishowen Ireland
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Posted: Wed Oct 27, 2010 8:50 am Post subject: thanks |
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Your a star.
Thanks for that Denis, there were quite a few people wondering what it was.
Ian
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Posted: Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:44 pm Post subject: |
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No probs Ian, its a strange looking thingy
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