Epirrhoe galiata
Galium Carpet Moth
Epirrhoe galiata, Galium Carpet Moth. Small to medium sized moth, usually associated with coastal regions. Caterpillars feed on the Bedstraw, Galium, group of plants, which are common around Redmire.
Photograph detail
Slide 1: Epirrhoe galiata, Galium Carpet Moth. Resting on a plum leaf. Garden in Redmire. August.
Slide 2: Epirrhoe galiata, Galium Carpet Moth. Resting on a plum leaf. Garden in Redmire. August.
Slide 3: Epirrhoe galiata, Galium Carpet Moth. Resting on a plum leaf. Side view. Garden in Redmire. August.
Slide 4: Epirrhoe galiata, Galium Carpet Moth. Resting on a plum leaf. Front view. Garden in Redmire. August.