72.002 Straw Dot

Rivula sericealis

Straw Dot Rivula sericealis

TQ4792 01/06/2017 ©Raymond Small 

Found in damp meadows and woodland from May to September. The larvae of this species feed on various grasses. It belongs to the family Erebidae, a diverse group with moths that greatly vary in shape, size and habits. Tussocks, Ermines, Tigers, Footman moths, Snouts, Fan-foots, Blacknecks and Underwings all belong to this family.

Straw Dot Rivula sericealis

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