Family: Nolidae       Sub-family: Nolinae 2078     *     Least Black Arches     *     Nola confusalis Widespread Wingspan: 18-20mm. One of the smallest 'macro' moths Flight time: April-June Habitat: Woods, hedgerows, gardens and parks Larvae feed on a range of broad-leaved trees including Birch, Blackthorn, Lime, Beech and Oak

Least Black Arches, Nola confusalis
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. April 2011