orangey brown and pink micro moth with yellow markings and long threadlike anntennae resting alongside body

Carcina quercana. Photo: Paul Harris

On 23/12/25 Paul tells us:

This has to be this, the most superb Carcina quercana I’ve ever seen. An array of pink, yellow and black with some bonkers antennae. Stunning.

Mainly single brooded July- August, but  sometimes found May -December, suggesting a second brood.

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