Butterfly Conservation Hampshire and
Saving butterflies, moths and our environment Isle of Wight Branch
MOTTLED BEAUTY - Alcis repandata
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Orange Moth Poplar Hawkmoth
Mottled Beauty by David Green   Mottled Beauty distribution
     

This widely spread moth occurs in woodland, moorland, hedgerows and scrubby calcareous grassland, parks and gardens.  The larvae eat a wide variety of mainly woody plants including Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Silver Birch and oaks.

 
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