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Natural History of Radley

 
Moths

 
 
Photographs of Moth Caterpillars found in Radley
 
 

Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella) caterpillar found in apple, photographed 06 September 2009 by B Crowley

Caterpillar of the Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella). This is the grub commonly found feeding on the insides of apples and pears.

(06 September 2009)

Codling moth (Cydia pomonella) found in apple, photographed 06 September 2009 by B Crowley

Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella) larva photographed on the apple it was found in - see left.

(06 September 2009)

Pale Prominent (Pterostoma palpina) larva on Variegated Poplar, photographed 08 September 2009 by S Calvert-Fisher

Pale Prominent (Pterostoma palpina) caterpillar on Variegated Poplar (Populus gileadensis 'Aurora' )

(08 September 2009)*

Karva of Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata) photographed 24 September 2009 by S Calvert-Fisher

Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata) on Common Fleabane

(24 September 2009)*

 

 

Larva of Waved Black moth (Parascotia fuliginaria), photographed May 2005 by R Eeles

Waved Black (Parascotia fuliginaria) on Coriolus versicolor, a bracket fungus.

(May 2009)*

  
   
   
 
 
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