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Emerald moth - Iain H Leach

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    Angle Shades

    Phlogophora meticulosa
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    Annulet

    Charissa obscurata
  • Antler moth (male) - Garry Barlow

    Antler

    Cerapteryx graminis
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    Argent & Sable

    Rheumaptera hastata
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    Barberry Carpet

    Pareulype berberata
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    Barred Hook-tip

    Watsonalla cultraria
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    Beautiful Yellow Underwing

    Anarta myrtilli
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    Bedstraw Hawk-moth

    Hyles gallii
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    Belted Beauty

    Lycia zonaria
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    Black Arches

    Lymantria monacha
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    Black-veined Moth

    Siona lineata
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    Blackneck

    Lygephila pastinum
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    Blair’s Mocha

    Cyclophora puppillaria
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    Blair’s Shoulder-knot

    Lithophane leautieri
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    Blood-vein

    Timandra comae
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    Blotched Emerald

    Comibaena bajularia
  • Bordered Gothic - Ilia Ustyantsev

    Bordered Gothic

    Sideridis reticulata
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    Bordered Straw

    Heliothis peltigera
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    Bordered White

    Bupalus piniaria
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    Bright-line Brown-eye

    Lacanobia oleracea
  • Brighton Wainscot - David Green

    Brighton Wainscot

    Oria musculosa
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    Brimstone Moth

    Opisthograptis luteolata
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    Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth

    Hemaris fuciformis
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    Brown Silver-line

    Petrophora chlorosata
  • Brown-tail (female) - Garry Barlow

    Brown-tail

    Euproctis chrysorrhoea
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    Buff Arches

    Habrosyne pyritoides
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    Buff Ermine

    Spilosoma luteum
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    Buff-tip

    Phalera bucephala
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    Burnet Companion

    Euclidia glyphica
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    Burnished Brass

    Diachrysia chrysitis
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    Canary-shouldered Thorn

    Ennomos alniaria
  • Case-bearing Clothes Moth - Patrick Clement

    Case-bearing Clothes Moth

    Tinea pellionella

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