Moth: December Moth (Poecilocampa populi)

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December Moth (Poecilocampa populi)
December Moth (Poecilocampa populi)
Common name:December Moth
Latin name:Poecilocampa populi
Family:Lasiocampidae
Flies:October to December
This photo:Marsland valley on the Cornwall and Devon county boundary
Insight:
A fairly common moth found in much of the UK. It’s appropriately named being one of the few moths to fly during the winter.

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