72.034 Utetheisa pulchella (Crimson Speckled)
fw: 15-22mm (Waring & Townsend), ws; 28-40mm (MBGBI9); uncommon migrant (Mar-) Jul-Oct mostly to S.England
ID: Forewing white with red and black spots. Unmistakeable.
§1 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 03/10/2013; female; fw 19.4mm
§2 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; ??/??/20??; male; fw 19.0mm (specimen provided by Mick Scott)
§3 St Mary's, Isles of Scilly; ??/10/2023; male; fw 18.8mm (specimen provided by Ralph Parks)
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§2 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; ??/??/20??; male; fw 19.0mm (specimen provided by Mick Scott)
§3 St Mary's, Isles of Scilly; ??/10/2023; male; fw 18.8mm (specimen provided by Ralph Parks)
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 13/06/2015 (§1) | §2 added 27/12/2021 | §3 added 31/12/2023