Hainault Forest
NOCTUIDAE
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae
TQ4692 25/02/2026 ©Raymond Small

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Orthosia gothica


This species is both widespread and common, recognised by a distinctive mark located at the centre of its forewing, which sets it apart from other moths that emerge in spring. It inhabits diverse ecosystems where its larvae feed on an assortment of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees.

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