Irish moths

Brindled Green, Dryobotodes eremita

Family: Noctuidae       Sub-family: Amphipyrinae

2248     *     Brindled Green     *     Dryobotodes eremita


Scarce
Wingspan: 32-39mm

Flight time: September-October
Habitat: Broadleaved woodland, parks, gardens

Larvae feed on the buds and leaves of Oak



Brindled Green, Dryobotodes eremita




Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. September and November 2010

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