Apoda limacodes THE FESTOON (1902)

£6.45

The Festoon Moth

Sex: Male or FM

Location: England

Quality: A- (average) smudge on lower left hind-wing, small chip in lower left forewing. Antenna damaged or missing. This is a very old antique example from 1902.

Format: SET, spread wings mounted on pin

Availability: 1 in stock SKU: WB13199

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Limacodidae. First named by Hufnagel in 1766

Colour: Forewing a golden brown with fine lines. Hind-wings darker brown.

Size: Wingspan 24-28 mm

Comments & Applications:  A scarce species restricted to the southern counties of England, mainly from Dorset eastwards to Kent. Inhabits mature woodlands.

Perfect if you are starting your own British Moth reference collection. Also useful in education, film, media, artistry and interior design, frames and domes.

Format: Supplied SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin, cabinet ready with locational data

More Information: External link

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