March Moth

    Alsophila aescularia

    GeometridaeABH 70.245 B&F 1663

    A widespread and common early-spring moth, though no doubt under-recorded owing to its early flight time.  The larvae feed on the foliage of various deciduous trees.

    Adult Verification Grade: 1

    March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles
    March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles
    March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies