Chloroclysta (Invertebrates) by spacemouses on 10th July 2012 | iSpot

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Observed by spacemouses on 10th July 2012

(Added to iSpot on 10th July 2012)

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Wingspan (as in pic) about 27mm. In moth trap.
Added Bit later- I forgot to put pic of it from side! Ruler = mm.

Location: B8015, W Isls

Identifications

likely ID
Chloroclysta by ophrys at 12:36 pm 10/07/12
Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
Notes: Dark Marbled Carpet is the commonest species, there, I think.
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Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata) by Lone Ranger at 2:19 pm 10/07/12
Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
Notes: The banding and colour is much more in keeping with Common Marbled Carpet that I have caught in the last few days on the Black Isle
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Species interactions

No interactions present.

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Arran Carpet

10 July 2012 - 4:43pm — RHoman RHoman's reputation in Invertebrates

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This could pass for the "Arran Carpet" variant of CMC.

Robert Homan

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