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1652 Peach Blossom Moth (Thyatira batis)

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Family Thyatiridae

Wingspan 32-38 mm.

Flight Period Night in June and July

The reddish-brown caterpillar feeds on bramble (Rubus) in late summer.

 

Pinkish spots on a brown background, the Peach Blossom is fairly common in woodland habitats throughout Britain except the extreme north.The reddish-brown caterpillar feeds on bramble (Rubus) in late summer.

The adults fly at night in June and July, and can be attracted by bright lights or a sugar-mixture.


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