Family: Thyatiridae       Sub-family: Thyatirinae 1653     *     Buff Arches     *     Habrosyne pyritoides Widespread Wingspan: 35-40mm Flight time: June-August, occasional second generation records for October. Habitat: Open woodland Larval food plant: Bramble (Rubus)

Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. July and October 2010