Macro Moths page 6 – Somerset Wildlife Photography

Macro Moths - Page 6

PROMINENTS & KITTENS - NOTODONTIDAE

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Cerura-vinula-Puss-Moth / WINGSPAN: 45-70mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Open Woodland, Gardens , Hedgerows / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Clostera-curtula-Chocolate-tip / WINGSPAN: 27-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: April-May & August-Sept / HABITAT: Woodland, Well Wooded Areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Clostera-curtula-Chocolate-tip / WINGSPAN: 27-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: April-May & August-Sept / HABITAT: Woodland, Well Wooded Areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Clostera-curtula-Chocolate-tip / WINGSPAN: 27-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: April-May & August-Sept / HABITAT: Woodland, Well Wooded Areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Aspen, Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Notodonta ziczac – Pebble Prominent / WINGSPAN: 40-45mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats with preference for damper areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Willow and Popular

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Phalera-bucephala-Buff-Tip / WINGSPAN: 42-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Mixed Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A number of different deciduous trees

: NAME: Pheosia-gnoma-Lesser-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Birch

: NAME: Pheosia-gnoma-Lesser-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Birch

: NAME: Pheosia-gnoma-Lesser-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Birch

: NAME: Pheosia-gnoma-Lesser-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Birch

: NAME: Pheosia-tremula-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Willow

: NAME: Pheosia-tremula-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Willow

: NAME: Pheosia-tremula-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Willow

: NAME: Pheosia-tremula-Swallow-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 45-55mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, heathland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Willow

: NAME: Ptilodon-capucina-Coxcomb-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 35-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, scrub, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A wide range of deciduous trees

: NAME: Ptilodon-capucina-Coxcomb-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 35-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, scrub, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A wide range of deciduous trees

: NAME: Ptilodon-capucina-Coxcomb-Prominent / WINGSPAN: 35-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-June & August / HABITAT: Woodland, scrub, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A wide range of deciduous trees

: NAME: Tethea-ocularis-Figure-Of-Eighty / WINGSPAN: 32-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Woodland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Aspen

: NAME: Tethea-ocularis-Figure-Of-Eighty / WINGSPAN: 32-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Woodland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Aspen

: NAME: Tethea-ocularis-Figure-Of-Eighty / WINGSPAN: 32-38mm / FLIGHT TIME: May-July / HABITAT: Woodland, parks and gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Poplar & Aspen

PROCESSIONARIES: THAUMETOPOEIDAE

TUSSOCKS - LYMANTRIIDAE

: NAME: Calliteara-pudibunda-Pale-Tussock / WINGSPAN: 40-60mm / FLIGHT TIME: My-June / HABITAT: Gardens, hedgerows, parks, woodland and scrub / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Calliteara-pudibunda-Pale-Tussock / WINGSPAN: 40-60mm / FLIGHT TIME: My-June / HABITAT: Gardens, hedgerows, parks, woodland and scrub / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Calliteara-pudibunda-Pale-Tussock / WINGSPAN: 40-60mm / FLIGHT TIME: My-June / HABITAT: Gardens, hedgerows, parks, woodland and scrub / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Calliteara-pudibunda-Pale-Tussock / WINGSPAN: 40-60mm / FLIGHT TIME: My-June / HABITAT: Gardens, hedgerows, parks, woodland and scrub / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Euproctis-similis-Yellow-Tail / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Various, Woodland, Scrub & gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Euproctis-similis-Yellow-Tail / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Various, Woodland, Scrub & gardens / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Lymantria monacha – Black Arches / WINGSPAN: 30-50mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Oak

: NAME: Orgyia-antiqua – The-Vapourer / WINGSPAN: 25-30mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-Sept & October / HABITAT: Urban gardens and parks, open woodland, fens, hedgerows, heathland and moorland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: A range of deciduous trees and shrubs

FOOTMEN - ARCTIIDAE

: NAME: Atolmis-rubricollis-Red-necked-Footman / WINGSPAN: 25-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-July / HABITAT: Well Wooded Areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens and algae growing on tree-trunk

: NAME: Eilema-griseola-Dingy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 32-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Damp Wooded, Fens, sea-cliffs / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-griseola-Dingy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 32-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Damp Wooded, Fens, sea-cliffs / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-griseola-Dingy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 32-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Damp Wooded, Fens, sea-cliffs / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-griseola-Dingy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 32-40mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Damp Wooded, Fens, sea-cliffs / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Eilema-lurideola-Common-Footman / WINGSPAN: 28-35mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Wherever there are lichens, in gardens, farmland, marshes and woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Miltochrista-miniata-Rosy-Footman / WINGSPAN: 23-27mm / FLIGHT TIME: July-August / HABITAT: Woodland / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on trees, Dog Lichen

: NAME: Nudaria-mundana-Muslin-Footman / WINGSPAN: 19-23mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-August / HABITAT: Wide range of habitats / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens growing on fences, posts and walls

: NAME: Thumatha senex – Round-winged Muslin / WINGSPAN: 20mm / FLIGHT TIME: June-Aug / HABITAT: Damp Areas / LARVAL FOODPLANT: Lichens, Moss, Algae