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Currant Clearwing moth (Synanthedon tipuliformis), a small day-flying moth often mistaken for a wasp due to its striped appearance and transparent wings - stock illustration

A small, blue-black moth with a wingspan of 16–20 mm. It features distinct transparent areas on its wings, which are only scaled along the veins and edges.Identification: The body has thin yellow rings around the abdomen; males typically have four rings, while females have three. It also has a prominent, fan-shaped tuft (sometimes called a "feathered butt") at the end of its tail.Wasp Mimicry: This moth uses Batesian mimicry, looking and behaving like a wasp to deter predators while it is active during the day in sunny weather.
A small, blue-black moth with a wingspan of 16–20 mm. It features distinct transparent areas on its wings, which are only scaled along the veins and edges.Identification: The body has thin yellow rings around the abdomen; males typically have four rings, while females have three. It also has a prominent, fan-shaped tuft (sometimes called a "feathered butt") at the end of its tail.Wasp Mimicry: This moth uses Batesian mimicry, looking and behaving like a wasp to deter predators while it is active during the day in sunny weather.
Currant Clearwing moth (Synanthedon tipuliformis), a small day-flying moth often mistaken for a wasp due to its striped appearance and transparent wings
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