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09-JUN-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Currant clearwing moth (Synanthedon tipuliformis), # 2553

At home

Although the larvae are primarily associated with currants and gooseberries, they will also bore into raspberry canes, which I have in my garden.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/160s f/3.5 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

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Ika Zinka Eferl02-Jul-2014 18:38
Great!V!
LynnH05-Aug-2013 20:47
Uh oh... hopefully you won't have problems with your rasberry bushes. Great shot! V
Graeme05-Aug-2013 20:46
Great close up of this moth, Christine. The wings are very clear! BV
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