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Common Toad
Bufo bufo
TQ4692 26/06/2023 ©Raymond Small

Waved Black

Parascotia fuliginaria


This species is active from June to September. It rests with wings pressed against trees or walls in similar fashion to geometrid moths. Its larvae feed on fungi growing on rotten wood, especially birch and pine wood. Not common.