Agriphila tristella

Agriphila tristella

Description

Title:
Agriphila tristella
Caption / Description:

Agriphila tristella is a common moth found in grassland throughout Britain. It has a distinctive white streak along its side, which branches into 'fingers' towards the wing tip. The typical wingspan of Agriphila tristella is around 27mm.

It is a nocturnal moth, and can normally be seen from June to September. The larvae of Agriphila tristella feed in the base of stems of grass.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Animalia
  • Animals
  • Arthropoda
  • Arthropods
  • Insecta
  • Insects
  • Lepidoptera
  • Moths
  • Green
  • Clover
  • Crambidae
  • Grass moths
  • Crambid Snout moths
  • Agriphila tristella
  • Agriphila

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RGB
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Adobe RGB (1998)

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Market Harborough
Province/State:
Leicestershire
Country:
United Kingdom
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Europe
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© 2010 Dave Kennard

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1⁄200 s
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f/8
Camera Model:
Canon EOS 450D
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100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
65mm
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Multi-segment
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On, Fired
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Manual
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Manual
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Manual

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Canon MP-E 65mm F2.8 1-5x Macro
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Handheld
Canon MT-24EX Macro Twin Flash with home-made concave diffusers

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  • Adobe Camera RAW
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-0.6 exposure compensation in ACR
15 recovery in ACR