LEPIDOPTERA | Noctuoidea

Notodontidae (Prominents and allies) > Notodontinae

Checklist ref. 71.016

Designation: 'macro-moth'

Status: local in parts, mainly in Wales and the south, also East Anglia

Typical habitat: normally mature oak woodland

Larval foodplant:           mature Pendunculate (English) Oak and Sessile Oak

Flight behaviour: flies at night, but readily comes to light

Flight season: April - June

Note: photographed after release from garden moth-trap