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Moths

Small Thistle Moth (Tebenna micalis)

The Small Thistle Moth (Tabenna micalis) is a small moth of the family Choreutidae, found across Europe. It has mottled brown forewings with pale markings and a wingspan of about 10–12 mm. It is active by day, often resting on low vegetation and its larvae feed on plants such as sow-thistles.

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