70.226 Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone Moth)
fw: 14-21mm; Apr-Oct; blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), hawthorns (Crataegus spp); common throughout GB
ID: An unmistakable yellow moth
§1 Foulness, Essex; 09/05/2009
§2 Foulness, Essex; 15/05/2010
§3 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 19/05/2014; male; fw 19.0mm
§4 Pound Wood, Essex; 01/05/2019; male; fw 15.6mm
§5 Foulness, Essex; 18/05/2019; female; fw 20.0mm
§6 ??; ??/??/2023; male; fw 16.9mm
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§2 Foulness, Essex; 15/05/2010
§3 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 19/05/2014; male; fw 19.0mm
§4 Pound Wood, Essex; 01/05/2019; male; fw 15.6mm
§5 Foulness, Essex; 18/05/2019; female; fw 20.0mm
§6 ??; ??/??/2023; male; fw 16.9mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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