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hastingsmothman@hastingsmothman@mastodon.green

UK. In a 🏳️‍🌈 I'm the beige. Diffidently indifferent.
Natural world & mothing (spring/summer/autumn only)

Rarely post on these but runner, reader, cryptic crossworder, Shakespeare, local history, cooking. Ex-car driver/non-flyer (both an environmental impact choice). Now user of public transport, bicycle and legs.

Profile pic: Me, pub table, pint of Good Old Boy ale
Header pic: Me straining to lift my leg over a horizontal tree branch
Joined: 2026-10-05 21:13:39
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hastingsmothman@hastingsmothman@mastodon.green (2026-10-07 15:50:32)
#MothOfTheDay is a neat little fella in velvet grey with bold black markings. It is found all over the UK but only in pockets so is classed as "local". Larvae are polyphagous.

AUTUMNAL RUSTIC
 Eugnorisma glareosa

#moths #moth #mothsandbutterflies #butterflies #MothsMatter #nature #wildlife #britishwildlife #lepidoptera #entomology #insect #cute #garden #autumn #october  #conservation #biodiversity #alttext #science #educate
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hastingsmothman@hastingsmothman@mastodon.green (2026-10-05 15:38:16)
#MothOfTheDay is a real autumn regular in the Southeast UK. Again, a continental immigrant and not yet a suspected colonist. I had 6 of these visitors last night. The ethereal...

JASMINE PEARL
Palpita vitrealis

Larvae feed on Jasmine and Olive.

#moths #moth #mothsandbutterflies #butterflies #MothsMatter #nature #wildlife #britishwildlife #lepidoptera #entomology #insect #garden #autumn #october  #conservation #biodiversity #alttext #science #educate
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