Irish moths

Birch Mocha, Cyclophora albipunctata

Family: Geometridae       Sub-family: Sterrhinae

1677     *     Birch Mocha     *     Cyclophora albipunctata


Scarce
Wingspan: 20-25mm

Flight time: May-August
Habitat: Heaths and woods where Birch occurs

Larval food plant: Birch



Birch Mocha, Cyclophora albipunctata


Birch Mocha, Cyclophora albipunctata
Birch Mocha, Cyclophora albipunctata
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. June 2011

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