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id please might be a moth

Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2014 10:38 am
by bigbadbutt
Spotted this in shade all day books and online have come to naught approx 40mm tip to tip.

Re: id please might be a moth

Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2014 12:14 pm
by JohnR
I'd say a Riband Wave http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=4170. The red of the door may well make the colour stronger than the moth actually is, though they are variable in colour. There is a form without the dark band.

Re: id please might be a moth

Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2014 1:33 pm
by bigbadbutt
Thanks JohnR online search confirms.