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Ancylosis convexella

Sophie’s Knot-horn

Family: Pyralidae

RES: 62.0525 B&F:

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Reported new to the British fauna from Lyminge in Kent, 29th October 2022.  Specimen taken by Sophie and Tony King. 

Identification confirmed by dissection.

© Dave Shenton

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Sophie’s Knot-horn (Ancylosis convexella) photographed at Lyminge by Dave Shenton
British first. Female, confirmed by dissection, Dave S. - © Dave Shenton
Sophie’s Knot-horn (Ancylosis convexella) photographed at Lyminge by Tony King
British first. - © Tony King
Sophie’s Knot-horn (Ancylosis convexella) photographed at Lyminge by Dave Shenton
© Dave Shenton

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