LEPIDOPTERA | Noctuoidea

Erebidae (Snouts, Marbleds, Tussocks, Tigers, Footman Moths ...) > Lymantriinae (Tussock Moths) > Orgyiini

Checklist ref. 72.015

Designation: 'macro-moth'

Status: common and widely distributed across England and Wales

Typical habitat: woodland, parks, scrub, hedgerows, gardens

Larval foodplant:           various broadleaved trees and shrubs

Flight behaviour: flies at night, but sometimes found at rest by day

Flight season: May - June