Bronze alder moth ( Argyresthia goedartella ), #2457 by larose forest photos


30-JUL-2017	Christine Hanrahan

According to Bug Guide, the larvae of this moth "feed on the catkins and shoots of alder and birch"

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/60s f/3.7 at 20.3mm iso125 full exif

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hayl		31-Jul-2017 17:36
A lovely jewel like moth.

Chris Morton		31-Jul-2017 16:48
in evening dress

joseantonio		31-Jul-2017 16:30
very nice capture and presentation.V.

Carl Carbone		31-Jul-2017 16:02
Cool! We had his "cousin", the Cherry Shoot Borer a couple of nights ago.

Helen Betts		31-Jul-2017 15:30
Such a beautiful moth, with that shiny exterior. Well captured, too. V.

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