Family: Notodontidae       Sub-family: Notodontinae ABH 71.003 B&F 1995     *     Puss Moth     *     Cerura vinula Locally common Wingspan: 45-70mm Flight time: April - early July Habitat: Open woods, hedgerows, gardens, moorland and scrub Larvae feed on Aspen, willows and Poplar

Puss Moth, Cerura vinula
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. April 2011