Pale Tussock

    Calliteara pudibunda

    ErebidaeABH 72.015 B&F 2028

    Widespread across the whole county.  Frequent to light in gardens, and sometimes abundant in woodland.  The distinctive larvae account for a fair proportion of the records.

    Adult Verification Grade: 1

    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies