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Wednesday, 4 May 2016

SCOPARIINAE and CRAMBINAE , CRAMBIDAE

Scoparia aphrodes SCOPARIINI SCOPARIINAE CRAMBIDAE







Family:- CRAMBIDAE
Sub Family:- SCOPARIINAE
Genus:-  Scoparia
Species:- aphrodes








It is likely the larvae of these moths feed on grasses.

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Culladia cuneiferellus CRAMBINAE CRAMBIDAE




Family:- CRAMBIDAE
Sub Family:- CRAMBINAE
Genus:- Culladia
Species:- cuneiferellus






You can see by the size of the flyscreen mesh in the photo that these are quite small moths. They have a wing span probably around 10 to 12mm.
Another grass moth. Can damage couch grass.

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