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Spotted tummy moth for ID please

Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2010 12:01 pm

by Bill S

Hi all

This fellow was in the garden this morning, can anybody help ID it please. Many thanks in advance

Cheers

Bill

Re: Spotted tummy moth for ID please

Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2010 1:07 pm

by Rimo

Looks like a White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) from this angle

Re: Spotted tummy moth for ID please

Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2010 2:09 pm

by Bill S

Rimo wrote:Looks like a White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) from this angle

Thanks that looks spot on, it did look like it had an Ermine cloak over it's head.

Bill