Plume Moth

Taken on 16th July 2008, Lincoln UK. Wingspan 23-27mm, flies in July.

by wallaby1 Oct 13, 2008 1:38 AM

The legs are banded white and brown below the middle spurs.

by wallaby1 Oct 13, 2008 1:40 AM

Taken on 23rd July 2008. Feeding on Achillea in the daytime.

by wallaby1 Oct 13, 2008 1:43 AM

Larvae feed on Tanacetum vulgare, overwintering around the roots, then mining up a new shoot in the spring.

by wallaby1 Oct 13, 2008 1:48 AM