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Dingy Footman (Eilema griseola) Dutch name: Glad Beertje Collita griseola,Geotagged,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Dingy Footman (Eilema griseola)

Dutch name: Glad Beertje

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  1. Strange little creature. Nice find! Posted 13 years ago
  2. 32-40mm? Now THAT is macro! Posted 13 years ago

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The Dingy Footman is a moth of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Europe and North and South-East Asia.
The wingspan is 32–40 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Lichen.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
Uploaded Oct 5, 2012. Captured Aug 7, 2012 18:20 in Boutenslaan 34, 5615 Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/2.8
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 90mm