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| | | | Endotricha flammealis | | Endotricha flammealis is a species in the order butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera), the superfamily Pyraloidea, the family snout moths (Pyralidae), the subfamily Pyralinae and the genus Endotricha. Adult Endotricha flammealis reach wingspans of 18 - 23 mm. Their body is ochre in colour. Seam field and root field from midfield are insulated by a bright line with brownish edges. The front edge of the forewings is spotted with white. In the midsection there is a darker patch. | | |
| | | | Endotricha flammealis are active at night and at dawn and approach artificial light sources. They fly from May to September. They live in forest edges, meadows, forests and oak shrubs. | | |
| | | The females lay their eggs in summer on the underside of leaves on foliage plants. The caterpillars initially live in tissue. The caterpillars are brownish in colour. From October on, they can be found on the ground, where they feed on the fallen leaves of willows and oaks. | | |
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Nikon D3x, Nikon D300, Canon 50D
Image editing with Photoshop | | 1. | Endotricha flammealis - moth-butterfly | | 2. | Snout moth - Endotricha flammealis |
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