Discestra trifolii THE NUTMEG
£2.45
The Nutmeg Moth
Sex: Male or FM
Location: England
Quality: A- (average) minor flight wear, antenna damaged or missing
Format: SET, spread wings mounted on pin
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Noctuidae. First named by Hufnagel in 1766.
Colour: Forewing glossy pale grey-brown. Hind wings paler cream-white with black outer edge.
Size: Wingspan 30-35 mm
Comments & Applications: Distributed mainly in south-east England, locally common further north, scarce in Scotland. Ideal if you are building a reference collection. Useful in education, film, media, insect artistry and interior design
Format: Supplied SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin, cabinet ready with locational data
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