63.025 Anania hortulata (Small Magpie)
ws: 24-28mm (UKMoths, Norfolk Moths) or 33-35mm (Goater, Hants Moths)!!; Jun-Jul; common nettle (Urtica dioica); common in most of England and Wales (?) less common in N England and S Scotland
Synonym: Eurrhypara hortulata
Synonym: Eurrhypara hortulata
ID: Unlikely to be confused with any other species.
§1 Foulness, Essex; 24/06/2007
§2 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 27/06/2007
§3 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 27/06/2012; female
§4 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 29/06/2013; male
§5 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 15/06/2019; male; fw 13.7mm
§6 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 03/07/2021; male
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§2 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 27/06/2007
§3 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 27/06/2012; female
§4 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 29/06/2013; male
§5 Bampton Grange, Cumbria; 15/06/2019; male; fw 13.7mm
§6 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 03/07/2021; male
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 19/02/2012 | Specimen §3 added 11/09/2012 | §4 added 13/07/2013 | Genus changed from Eurrhypara 19/03/2014 |
§5 added 22/01/2020 | §6 added 29/11/2021
§5 added 22/01/2020 | §6 added 29/11/2021