71.007 BF1998 – Poplar Kitten – Notodontidae – Furcula bifida

Poplar Kitten Notodontidae – Cerurinae- Furcula bifida – colour code

STATUS –  A resident that is scarce and locally distributed in Derbyshire, being confined to the south of the county.
 
ID POINTERS – Similar in appearance to Sallow Kitten, this species is slightly larger and the outer edge of the grey cross-band on the forewing is more smoothly curved with a prominent dark edge
 
FLIGHT PERIOD –  May – June
 
IMAGES – Belper, Derbyshire – Dave Evans©
 
 
 

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