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Small Thistle Moth - Tebenna micalis A very minute moth found on daisies in a domestic garden.<br />
It is similar in appearance to the Nearctic Tebenna gnaphaliella Australia,Eamw moth,Everlasting tebenna moth,Geotagged,Spring,Tebenna ew,Tebenna micalis,Vagrant Twitcher Click/tap to enlarge

Small Thistle Moth - Tebenna micalis

A very minute moth found on daisies in a domestic garden.
It is similar in appearance to the Nearctic Tebenna gnaphaliella

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"Tebenna micalis", the small thistle moth, is a species of moth of the Choreutidae family. It is found nearly worldwide although in Europe it is found south of the line Ireland, Great Britain, France and Slovakia. In Britain it is an immigrant that occurs irregularly.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Dec 21, 2022. Captured Dec 20, 2022 12:02 in 16 Giles St, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm