A female #LythriaCruentaria (I think) for #InsektenSamstag. I swear, one of these days I'm going to nail that focus 😤


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Despite being classified as close to extinction in Thuringia, this is the second time within a year I've come across Lythria cruentaria, which even appears to be expanding its territory.

(yeh möth @poetavaquero)

#lepidoptera #moth #lythriacruentaria #germany #canoneos700d