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1. news.sky.com › story › moth-species-found-in-walesMoth species found in Wales had travelled from South American ...

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Two moths discovered in a home in south Wales had travelled thousands of miles from their natural jungle habitat and were previously unknown to science, the Natural History Museum has found.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › articlesClearwing tropical moths travel 4,500 miles from Guyana to ...

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Two clearwing moths appear to have hitched a ride when they were larvae, travelling 4,500 miles from a tropical jungle in Guyana, South America, before ending up in Port Talbot.

4. www.nhm.ac.uk › press-office › press-releasesNew species of clearwing moth from Guyana discovered in Wales

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   Oct 2, 2024 · A new species of clearwing moth, Carmenta brachyclados, has been found in Port Talbot, Wales, and described by Natural History Museum scientists. Not a native to the UK, the moth is a denizen of the tropical jungles of South America.

5. www.ndtv.com › feature › new-species-of-mothNew Species Of Moth Travelled More Than 7,000 Km In Woman's Bag

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   Oct 8, 2024 · A photographer accidentally brought a new type of moth to the UK in her suitcase. The moth had travelled thousands of miles from South America. Scientists were surprised to find it in Wales.

6. www.independent.co.uk › news › scienceMoth species found in Wales travelled 4,500 miles from South ...

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   Oct 2, 2024 · It is believed two clearwing moths accidentally hitched a ride when they were still larvae inside a photographer’s boot bag, travelling 4,500 miles from a tropical jungle in Guyana before ending...

7. www.hertsmiddx-butterflies.org.uk › newsHertfordshire & Middlesex Branch

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   4 days ago · Small Coppers still flying at Nomansland. 22 Small Coppers today. No sign of mating behaviour today, but 8 females seen on Sheep’s Sorrell looking for egg laying sites. The remainder sunbathing or nectaring.

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   Did a photographer accidentally bring a new moth to the UK?

   • A photographer accidentally brought a new type of moth to the UK in her suitcase. The moth had travelled thousands of miles from South America. Scientists were surprised to find it in Wales. The moth, which has been named Carmenta brachyclados, is a clearwing moth. It is native to Guyana, South America.

   New Species Of Moth Travelled More Than 7,000 Km In Woman's Bag

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   Did a moth accidentally hit a ride in Wales?

   • A species of moth has been discovered inside a home in Wales, thousands of miles from its native habitat. It is believed two clearwing moths accidentally hitched a ride when they were still larvae inside a photographer’s boot bag, travelling 4,500 miles from a tropical jungle in Guyana before ending up in Port Talbot.

   Moth species found in Wales travelled 4,500 miles from South America…

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   Did a moth hitch a ride in a photographer's boot bag?

   • A new species of moth was found in a home in south Wales after travelling thousands of miles in a photographer's boot bag. Two clearwing moths appear to have hitched a ride when they were larvae, travelling 4,500 miles from a tropical jungle in Guyana, South America, before ending up in Port Talbot.

   Tropical moths travel 4,500 miles in woman's bag

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   Did two clearwing moths emerge in South Wales?

   • The chances of two clearwing moths from tropical jungles of South America "successfully emerging in South Wales, over three months after they arrived, in cold Welsh winter, and being preserved in good condition, is extraordinary", he said. "The improbability of this event defies rational explanation.

   Moth species found in Wales had travelled from South American jungle

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   How did Daisy cadet discover moths?

   • Daisy Cadet and mother Ashleigh discovered the moths on a cold February day. Pic: PA Two moths discovered in a home in south Wales had travelled thousands of miles from their natural jungle habitat and were previously unknown to science, the Natural History Museum has found.

   Moth species found in Wales had travelled from South American jungle

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   Did two clearwing moths latch on a photographer's boot?

   • Scientists studying the two clearwing moths believe that the animals, while still larvae, had inadvertently latched on to a photographer's boot before ending up in Port Talbot. They were discovered on a windowsill on a cold February afternoon by the photographer, Ashleigh, and her daughter and ecologist, Daisy Cadet.

   Moth species found in Wales had travelled from South American jungle

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9. nation.cymru › news › rare-micro-moth-found-on-welshRare micro-moth found on Welsh peninsula - nation.cymru

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   Oct 8, 2024 · A rare micro-moth has been found in abundance in its only known Welsh habitat. Specialist surveys for the Horehound Plume, as part of the Cryptic Creatures of the Creuddyn project, found 1,109 caterpillars – also known as larvae – on the Great Orme in Llandudno.