Habrosyne pyritoides

Irish status: Widespread

Buff Arches - Wingspan around 43 mm. This moth flies from June to August and will feed on bramble. It is attracted to light. A widespread moth in Ireland although quite scarce in Scotland. Photographed at Co. Leitrim flying in early July.

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