Hypena proboscidalis - The Snout

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
- adult / top view 1

The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
- adult / top view 2

The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
- adult / top view 3

The Snout
Hypena proboscidalis
- adult / top view 4

This species was caught using a Skinner moth trap with a 125W Mercury Vapour bulb. 10.08.12.

The majority of moths are caught and released straight away. A selection are kept for the purposes of identification, recording and photography, and are released soon after.

All photographs on this page were taken at Roscadghill Parc and are © David Fenwick.

Roscadghill Parc is a small housing estate situated in Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall.

Hypena proboscidalis The Snout Moth Images from Roscadghill Parc