Barred Straw (Gandaritis pyraliata)
Barred Straw (Gandaritis pyraliata)

Uniquely shaped moth in it's normal resting position. A reasonably common species in North Antrim, though not occurring in large numbers. Larvae feed on bedstraws.

Location: North Antrim

Photographer: Geoff Campbell

Barred Straw (Gandaritis pyraliata)

Uniquely shaped moth in it's normal resting position. A reasonably common species in North Antrim, though not occurring in large numbers. Larvae feed on bedstraws.

Location: North Antrim

Photographer: Geoff Campbell