It may possibly be a male Hepialus humuli (Ghost Moth) -
https://butterfly-conservation.org/moths/ghost-moth
This is almost identical.
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- Wed Jun 28, 2023 10:44 am
- Forum: Insect identification
- Topic: UK moth (was Bee?)
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- Mon Jun 26, 2023 5:54 pm
- Forum: Insect identification
- Topic: UK moth (was Bee?)
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Re: Bee?
It's a moth. Don't know the species. Well thanks for letting me know that, i did a bit of diggin now i know its a moth and not a bee, looking at pictures on google it looks very much like a rosy maple moth, not sure if the wings were completly white or not they stayed closed and dident want to dist...
- Mon Jun 26, 2023 4:18 pm
- Forum: Insect identification
- Topic: UK moth (was Bee?)
- Replies: 7
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UK moth (was Bee?)
Hi All, Can anyone tell me what this is, i guess its a bee but what type, it caught my eye in the garden yesterday just chilling out like they do, it was a very bright yellow colour not the normal yellow and black like you see in a normal bee, and it had bright white wings. It stood out because of t...