LionelB on Nostr: This micro moth was trying to hide under a nettle leaf, so the wings are very subtly ...

This micro moth was trying to hide under a nettle leaf, so the wings are very subtly illuminated. It is a straw grass veneer moth (Agriphila straminella) and with this photo you can really see where the 'veneer' name came from. It looks like a smooth light teak. I disturbed it during the day.

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