70.085 BF1765 – Barred Yellow – Geometridae – Cidaria fulvata
Barred Yellow – Geometridae – Larentiinae – Cidaria fulvata – colour code •
STATUS – A resident species that is not common but widely distributed throughout Derbyshire. Found mainly in southern and eastern areas of the county. Rather scarce in the north.
ID POINTERS – An unmistakeable moth. Bright yellow with a strong coppery brown central cross-band on the forewing and large creamy blotches at the wing tip.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing between July – August.
IMAGES – Melbourne. – Images by Tony Davison©
Barred Yellow