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Marbled Beauty

Cryphia domestica

Taken on 31st July 2008, Lincoln UK. It rests by day on stone walls and rocks.

by wallaby1 Sep 21, 2008 10:24 PM

The side view. They are attracted to night light.

by wallaby1 Sep 21, 2008 10:35 PM

This one has a little more brown colouring.

by wallaby1 Sep 21, 2008 10:37 PM

Wingspan is 20-25mm. Larvae feed on lichens, in particular those which grow on rocks.

by wallaby1 Sep 21, 2008 10:41 PM

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Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Cryphia

Species

domestica

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