Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Strange moth

Posted by Matteo86photonature on 20-08-2008 22:59
#1

Do you know the iD of this specie?
I've found it in june in Italy at 700 meters altitude near a little fresh water river.

Thank you, Matteo :)



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Posted by jorgen on 20-08-2008 23:15
#2

It's probably Alabonia geoffrella, but I don't know if there are similar species in Italy.

Posted by Matteo86photonature on 21-08-2008 00:11
#3

Hi, I've checked in some Italian lepidoptera sites and yes, It is the Alabonia geoffrella, Exist also here in Italy :D

Thank you very much Jorgen