Merveille du Jour (Griposia aprilina) on Japanese Maple π
My second encounter with this gorgeous moth but not so camouflaged against the late autumn maple. #TeamMoth
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20.11.2025 18:13 β π 14 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Olive-tree Pearl (Palpita vitrealis) on White Rose
Photographed in my garden here in #Dorset last week. Been a great year for this little moth locally. #TeamMoth
20.11.2025 18:07 β π 15 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Large Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)
A βmud-puddlingβ individual gathering salts and minerals from the wet soil after a summer storm in the French Alps.
#butterfly #Lepidoptera
19.11.2025 09:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)
This little guy decided to take a rest on my partnerβs hand. Photographed during a hot summerβs day in the French Alps.
#summer #butterflies
19.11.2025 09:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Purple-edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe)
Photographed in the French Alps, June 2025. #Alps #wildlifephotography
18.11.2025 19:18 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Cleopatra (Gonepteryx cleopatra)
A female, feeding on Bramble flowers in the French Alps. June 2025. #WildLifeLovers #butterflies
18.11.2025 11:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Southern Heath Fritillary (Melitaea celadussa)
Photographed in the French Alps, June 2025. #butterfly #wildlifephotography
17.11.2025 18:45 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lulworth Skipper (Thymelicus acteon)
Photographed on Lavender far from βhomeβ, in the French Alps. #butterflies #france
17.11.2025 18:36 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Brilliant. Thank you, Les!
16.11.2025 20:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I would appreciate a little help please to narrow down this Argyresthia sp that came to light in Bournemouth, June 2024.
Thank you in advance π #TeamMoth
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16.11.2025 19:52 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Wood White (Leptidea sinapis)
Photographed in the French Alps, June 2025. #wildlife #butterflies
16.11.2025 08:46 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Merveille du Jour (Griposia aprilina)
My first encounter with the βWonder of the dayβ. Attracted to light in my Dorset garden.
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16.11.2025 08:33 β π 22 π 0 π¬ 2 π 1
Never seen one, fantastic!
15.11.2025 10:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Olive-tree Pearl (Palpita vitrealis) in my Dorset garden this morning.
35 arrived to the moth light yesterday.
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15.11.2025 10:35 β π 34 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you, Brian π¦
14.11.2025 19:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you π¦
14.11.2025 19:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβll keep that in mind, thank you! #TeamMoth
14.11.2025 16:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks Dave! Itβs a beautiful little moth so I was delighted to see so many.
14.11.2025 15:27 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Iβve finally made the leap to #Bluesky π¦
14.11.2025 14:44 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
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