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from Andy Pandy contains these words:

Following the recent success of identifying my caterpillar and
although not strictly gardening, I thought someone might like a go at
' Name that bug ' for a mystified friend.

Seen SW France, early June. 4 cm wing span. 3 cms long.

http://home.clara.net/andycoleman/bug.jpg

Or perhaps a pointer to a more appropriate NG.

It looks as if it might be a clearwing moth of some sort.

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