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Common nettle-tap - Anthophila fabriciana Spotted on Tansy - Tanacetum vulgare, Vlasina lake, Serbia. It's so nice - I first saw it a month ago in Sofia, and now I captured it in Serbia. Animal,Animalia,Anthophila fabriciana,Arthropoda,Choreutidae,Common nettle-tap,Europe,Geotagged,Insect,Insecta,Lepidoptera,Metalmark moth,Nature,Serbia,Summer,Vlasina lake,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Common nettle-tap - Anthophila fabriciana

Spotted on Tansy - Tanacetum vulgare, Vlasina lake, Serbia. It's so nice - I first saw it a month ago in Sofia, and now I captured it in Serbia.

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"Anthophila fabriciana" is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from China, the Himalaya, Mongolia, Russia, Korea, Japan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Europe, the Canary Islands, Madeira, Asia Minor, Zakavkazye and the Oriental region. In 2013 it was reported to be present in Canada.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Sep 11, 2016. Captured Sep 5, 2016 17:05 in 231, Vlasina Rid, Serbia.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm