I've uploaded three shots of the same larva, that was found in my garden in Ayrshire on 30 September 2007. I do realise that identification may not be...
site links are a pain >>> however navigated & trawled through the pic files,trying to Id it, pictures are not clear enough to give an answer, Sorry, Tony Vc40....
Sorry about the link. I didn't realise that it had split until I had received the message myself. I would have thought that Yahoo would have been able to...
No worry - Marco .I normally get away with pasting the fragmented link on the end but this one was having none of it ..LOL . ... had ... would ... the ... my...
Hi This photograph has been passed on to me and I am not certain of its identification. It is 3.5cm long, on its own and was found in a garden in the last few...
Looks like the Buff Ermine (Spilosoma luteum). Compare with photos at:- http://www.ukleps.org/ Cheers Reg ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Reg Thanks, looks good Andrew ... From: Breeding_UK-Leps@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Breeding_UK-Leps@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Reg Fry Sent: 07 September 2008...
Please be aware that ova I had laid on 22 Aug 2008 of Amphipyra pyramidea,Copper underwing, didnt overwinter: I found they had hatched & died (because I hadnt...
I found some eggs in my moth trap - they hatched and tiny looper caterpillars emerged - l had to go to russia - so sleeved them - as they were loopers i...
they appear to be Bright line brown-eye.. Tony Vc40 ... caterpillars emerged - l ... assumed them to be ... about 200 have survived ... please can anybody ... ...
Hang on Are the pics Im looking at the right ones? http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Breeding_UK-Leps/files/Dave% 20Hewsons%20Folder/ the other folders dated...
Those are the ones I looked at unfortunately only one gives a clear picture DSC08138 (the 1 ive used to Id in the first place & to be honest I cant see what...
Many thanks Tony - a great help - l have Porter and will look at the ukleps site - will have to fish a few out of the sleeve - by the way some good ones that l...
Can anyone help with IDing the 2 larvae in the folder Files\DL Both in our VC55 (Rutland) garden. Larva on mullein - length ca 4cm - Not sure if this isn't...
Thanks Tony Dotted Rustic has only ever appeared once in our garden as a very worn specimen. Pale Shouldered Brocade is a regular. Any reason why it isn't the...
No reason. It may well be PSB.youll have to let us know,when it emerges as an adult. ... worn specimen. Pale Shouldered Brocade is a regular. Any reason...
Dear all, Seeking some advice here :-) At the weekend, 5 Grey Dagger caterpillars were munching away on a hawthorn in my struggling hedgerow. By this morning,...
Hi Derek, The second is definitely Scoliopteryx libatrix (Herald), but I certainly wouldn't rule out Mamestra brassicae (Cabbage Moth) for the first. See...
I've posted several shots in the Photos section of some larvae that need to be identified. They were all found in Ayrshire during the last few weeks and can...
Hi, I have a few caterpillars to try and ID. Getting them down to the right family would be of help. They were all found in East Sussex. They can be found in...
On 1st August 2008 I found some eggs in my moth trap. I don't usually attempt to breed moths but I did try this time. I had no idea what species they were from...
Hello I've posted several shots of some larvae that I need help with identification. They were all found in Ayrshire during the last few weeks and can be found...
Hi Derek, The Ruby Tiger has two generations a year in the south and like several members of the 'Tiger' family can have a further generation when reared in...
Thanks for that Reg. I had a grand total of two adults from the small batch of eggs. I also have a number of what I suspect are Buff Ermines they have fed...