Tiny ‘pygmy’ creature vanished for over a century. Scientists just found it in Germany
The species was originally identified by John H. Wood on July 10, 1890, near Tarrington, England. After the discovery, Wood ...
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Nature lovers urged to join hunt for rare miniscule moth in Scottish mountains
The tiny Highland nymph, which is also nicknamed the Alpine coffee moth because of its cappuccino colours and its habitat in the mountains, is on the edge of extinction in Britain in the face of ...
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Tiny ‘pygmy’ creature vanished for over a century. Scientists just found it in Germany
A tiny, elusive moth species that can only feed on one kind of tree has been spotted in Germany after more than a century of going unseen in Europe. Stigmella torminalis, a pygmy moth with a ...