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Brown shaded carpet moth.
The larvae of carpet moths eat the keratin proteins found in skin and hair.
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Shaded broad bar scotopteryx chenopodiata linnaeus 1758 wingspan 25 30 mm.
910272 00 7428 venusia comptaria brown shaded carpet moth walker 1860 photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed.
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Can be variable in colour from light to darker brown with a distinct darker cross band though the inner area of this is usually paler.
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Tags brown orange stripes medium england scotland wales northern ireland.
Widespread and fairly common throughout britain except for the very north of scotland inhabiting a range of open habitats.
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911004 00 6586 iridopsis defectaria brown shaded gray moth guenée 1858 photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed.
Brown shaded carpet venusia comptaria hodges 7428 deciduous and mixed woods.
910272 00 7428 venusia comptaria brown shaded carpet moth walker 1860 photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed.
Readily disturbed from grassy vegetation and low herbage by day.
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