|
|
|
 Sent
to you
by e-mail
|
|
Simply
enter your details and hit the send button
more
info |
|
Click Here
Links
Advertise
Terms of Use
Contributors
About Us
Contact Us
|
 |
Go back
| Bookmark
| Print Page 
| E-Mail Us 
Photo: Julie Dawson
|
|
Latin name: Lomaspilis marginata
Size: Wingspan up to 28mms
Distribution: Found in most parts of the UK.
Months seen: June and July
Food: The caterpillars feed on sallow and aspen
Habitat: Woodlands
Special features: The depth of colour on the Clouded Border moth can be
variable. Some examples can be quite pale.
The green caterpillars have a brown head and five bright yellow bands running
round their body. They can be found from July to September. They spend the winter as a pupa, and can
remain in this state for up to four winters.
UK Safari Moth Section
|
|
|
