@markmccaughrean@mastodon.social
Post #3449027
2026-06-28 13:11 UTC
There are many moths in & around the forest atop the Königstuhl 🌳🌲
This is another example – it's an August Thorn (Ennomos quercinaria; 🇩🇪 Eichen-Zackenrandspanner), which is widespread in western Europe, but not particularly common.
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@markmccaughrean@mastodon.social 2026-06-28 13:16
On a smaller scale & with its wings rolled tightly around it, giving it a tubular form, this is a Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella; 🇩🇪 Traubenkirschen-Gespinstmotte). #Heidelberg 🏰 #Photography 📷️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️ #BugOfTheDay 🐞 #MacroPhotography 🔬 #InsectsOfMastodon 🪰 #BackGardenEntomology 🪲