Tiliacea (Xanthia) citrago ORANGE SALLOW

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Noctuidae. First named by Linnaeus in 1758.

Colour: Forewings yellow, thickly freckled with orange with veins and lines coloured ferruginous brown. Hind-wings white edged in yellow.

Size: Wingspan 30-40 mm

Comments & Applications:  A beautiful orange moth, widespread British species occupying woodland, parkland and suburban areas.

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Format: Supplied SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin, cabinet ready with locational data

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