IGarden Carpet > Xanthorhoe fluctuata
Description: Has ground colour ranging from white to dark grey; black marks also vary in extent. Common throughout the UK from April to October; readily comes to light. Larva green to grey with pale diamonds on the back; feeds on brassicas and other crucifers.


Return to Moths Index

Return to Main Index
national trust, conservation, flowers, wild flowers, wildflowers, countryside, seeds, gardening, lawns, shrubs, trees, flowers, cultivate, garden, hedgerows, wildlife