Batrachedra praeangusta

    Poplar Needle-moth

    BatrachedridaeABH 36.001 B&F 878

    Scarce and under-recorded, but probably widely distributed across the county.  Most of the 35 records are of adults to light (including in gardens), but there are a few of larvae on sallows.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

    Poplar Cosmet (Batrachedra praeangusta) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles
    Poplar Cosmet (Batrachedra praeangusta) photographed in Somerset by Paul Wilkins
    Poplar Cosmet (Batrachedra praeangusta) photographed in Somerset by Paul Wilkins