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Epicallima icterinella I joined some moth experts in a &quot;light trap&quot; - white sheets and a light that attracts all kind of bugs in the night. <br />
then this guy came.... <br />
A really beautiful but very miniscule moth - it is about 2-3 mm long. <br />
I didn&#039;t really see the colors live. only when enlarging on my pc... <br />
 Epicallima icterinella,Geotagged,Israel,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Epicallima icterinella

I joined some moth experts in a "light trap" - white sheets and a light that attracts all kind of bugs in the night.
then this guy came....
A really beautiful but very miniscule moth - it is about 2-3 mm long.
I didn't really see the colors live. only when enlarging on my pc...

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  1. Finally you join this fun hobby, hehe. Posted 2 months ago

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"Epicallima icterinella" is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Croatia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, as well as on Crete and Cyprus. Outside of Europe, it is found in Asia Minor and Syria.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jul 28, 2025. Captured Jul 24, 2025 20:46 in Rakit parking Picnic, שביל ישראל, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/2.8
  • 1/125s
  • ISO500
  • 60mm