Just Had A Moth Fly In...

[ferlew]

and land on my glass.
I persuaded it to come on my hand for a closer look.
It has the most beautiful coppery bronze metallic sheen to it, has anyone any idea what it could be, please.

[gness]

Ferlew....I don't know but I have had some beautiful moths visiting this year.....more than I have noticed before....

I'll look in me big book.....☺

[Sam1960]

loads of moths in here ferlew under identify it
http://www.uksafari.com/

[shoota]

Suntan?

[ferlew]

Bless ya, ta Gness. Lovely delta shape to him.

[gness]

Sam...is it you who has put up that link before...it's great!

[ferlew]

Wow, so many, he beggared off to the lamp shade, see if I can get him back.

[Sam1960]

it was gness, think its a cracking site, can spend hours in it

[gness]

Sam, I used it the other night when you posted it to try to identify the most unusual bug I have seen in this country.....no luck...but spent ages on there....just looking...☺

[Psybbo]

Excuse me ferlew, hands off my Sam, gness

[Sam1960]

glad you liked it gness ;-)

[Tilly2]

Oi!. No falling out!

[Sam1960]

hi sibs xx

[ferlew]

Ooops, steady girls....
looking a tad like a bordered beauty.

[gness]

Shillelaghs at dawn then, Psyb?.....♣

[gness]

Beautiful, Ferlew.....bit like a pencil sharpening?...x

[ferlew]

Yes, just like that.

[ferlew]

The metallic sheen is amazing.

[Calibax]

Burnished brass moth?

[ferlew]

Not really, the colouring was pretty uniform.