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Psilos insect gallery Moths |
Latticed heath moth Semiothisa clathrata |
Mid-May to early September, day flying moth. Widespread and commonly encountered throughout most counties found on bogs, heaths, and woodland clearings.It normally flies in sunshine but is also active at night and is attracted to light in small numbers. The larvae can be found in summer and early autumn on clovers Trifolium spp. and trefoils Lotus spp. It overwinters as a pupa. Wingspan 26-32mm. |
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