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Help! In this habitat of tall grass, every step I make triggers a few moths flying away and grasshoppers jumping. This moth flew off right into this spider's web. You can see the moth's surprised look. No worries, I freed it. Sorry. Chrysoteuchia culmella,Geotagged,Heesch,Netherlands,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Help!

In this habitat of tall grass, every step I make triggers a few moths flying away and grasshoppers jumping. This moth flew off right into this spider's web. You can see the moth's surprised look. No worries, I freed it. Sorry.

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The Garden Grass-veneer is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 18-24 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location. The larvae feed on various grasses.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 26, 2015. Captured Jul 11, 2015 18:36 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, Netherlands.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/13.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm